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Tickets available now at: http://www.hornucopiafestival.org/Hornucopia_Festival/Ticket s_and_Schedule_Main.htmlThe Hornucopia Festival is an exciting new festival, gathering the best horn and brass musicians in the bay area and beyond together for two weeks of mind blowing, soul shaking shows, workshops and presentations. Taking place from September 4th -14th in multiple venues The Hornucopia Festival is a celebration of the dynamic influence and exuberant presence of horns and brass in music from all corners of the globe. With bands that play everything from Afrobeat to Salsa to Jazz to Balkan Music including marching Bands, Soul Bands and everything inbetween the festival will demonstrate the unique history and contemporary power of brass and horn music to cross genres, languages, borders and cultures, bringing people together to make new music and new movements. MyGen Profile Generator

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Member Since: 17/06/2008
Band Website: www.hornucopiafestival.org
Band Members:Taking place September 4th – 14th at multiple Bay Area venues, The Hornucopia Festival will feature over 30+ mostly local, totally eclectic bands with strong horn and brass elements in mind blowing soul-shaking concerts playing everything from Gypsy Brass to Afrobeat, Marching Bands to Cartoon Bands, rounding up Jazz Cats, Soul Stirrers and Salseros alike, with Punk rock Polka, New Orleans Brass, Apocalyptic Hoboluvin Lo-Fi and more thrown in for good measure. Plus a DIY parade! Without a doubt, this is the horniest festival anywhere.Check out www. hornucopiafestival. org for tickets, schedules, and full lineup now! Befriend us on myspace at www. myspace. com/hornucopiafestivalAdvance tickets and special discount ticket deals are hot now at http://www.hornucopiafestival.orgGrab them now, save $$$ on the bigger shows and avoid the wait!Discount passes are limited, snatch them while you can! http://www.hornucopiafestival.org/Hornucopia_Festival/Festiv al_Passes.htmlHere's the full festival lineup coming to multiple SF Venues, September 4 – 14! The Realistic Orchestra • Frank London's SF Klezmer Brass Allstars • The Yard Dogs Road Show • Shotgun Wedding Quintet • Aphrodesia • Extra Action Marching Band • Brass Menazeri • Rube Waddell • Iron + the Albatross • Todd Sickafoose • Marcus Shelby • Orgone • Mitch Marcus Quintet • Lord Loves A Working Man • Polkacide • The Bayonics • Manicato • Sara Wilson's Brass Tonic • The Monophonics • Kapakahi • Edmund Welles • Kugelplex • Dan Cantrell's Megaband • The Japonize Elephants • The Brass Mafia • Gaucho • Tin Cup Serenade • Blue Bone Express • Franco Nero • The Amulettes • Du Uy Quintet • Gommorran Social Aid + Pleasure Club • Zoyres • Brass Liberation Orchestra • The Cottontails • The Nice Guy Trio • Spaceheater • Hot Pocket • The Wylde Bunch
Sounds Like: Marching Bands taking the streets. The coolest jazz haunt in town. Balie! The thickest heaviest groove you've ever heard. A frenetic gypsy balkanalia. Hard hitting stax power. The plumbing of the soul on fire.
Record Label: Unsigned

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Full Festival Schedule:Thursday, September 4thThe Hornucopia Festival PresentsFranco NeroDu Uy QuintetThe New Set QuintetAmnesia, 853 Valencia, 9 pm, $8Friday, September 5thThe Hornucopia Festival wit...
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