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  • Gateway International Roots Festival 2010

    Gateway International Roots Festival 2010

    4-20 March 2010Brewery Arts Centre Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, UK

    Nestled on the edge of the Lake District, Kendal's Brewery Arts Centre will open its doors for three weeks of music from some of the world's top performers.

    Gateway international Roots Festival will feature reggae, traditional and contemporary folk, dancehall and dub

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  • Vibraphonic 2010

    5 March - 21 May 2010Various, Exeter, Devon, GB

    The Vibraphonic festival is held across eighteen venues around Exeter and it brings together an eclectic line-up of artists and DJs with it that all perform over much of March.

    The festival has already had the likes of Audio Bullys, Mr Scruff and Misty In Roots in the past, so expect more of diversity this time around

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  • London Word Festival 2010

    London Word Festival 2010

    7 March - 1 April 2010Various - London

    Unfolding across a myriad of venues in the capital's East End, the Word Festival is set to unravel the magic of the 'word' exploring everything from blogs and Boggle, to poetic lyricism to lyric poetry

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  • Midnight Hour Northern and Modern Soul Weekender 2010

    Midnight Hour Northern and Modern Soul Weekender 2010

    18-22 March 2010100 Oaks Caravan Park, Newton Upon Derwent, York

    This weekender is a Northern Soul extravaganza, which will include two marquees playing mod music, RnB, ska, northern soul and motown and a live stage of music with various artists playing over the weekend

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  • The Blend Festival 2010

    The Blend Festival 2010

    25-28 March 2010Tolbooth, Jail Wynd, Stirling, SCO

    Held at Tolbooth in the heart of old Stirling town, Scotland, this annual festival unfolds into a massive celebration of roots and folk music.

    As the name implies, there is a mix of talent on show, with past acts including Lisa Knapp, Lau and Chris Wood

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