Oxjam Exeter 2013 Announces Artists for Takeover Weekend

Oxjam Exeter has announced some of the artists that will be performing live at venues across Exeter during the Oxjam Exeter Takeover weekend, taking place on 19 and 20 October 2013.

Confirmed artists include:

• Alex Gregory - Nominated for ‘Best Acoustic Act’ at the South West Music Awards.

• Hannah Berney - Starred on the BBC1 show ‘The Voice’

• The Loose Cannons - Won ‘Best Soul/ R&B Act’ at the South West Music Awards

• Luke Friend - Winner of the Teenstars competition, held at the O2.

These artists will be amongst 120 acts playing at the Takeover weekend, all of which are kindly donating their time free of charge.

Oxjam Exeter hopes to raise £10,000 for Oxfam and the volunteer team organising the event are relying on the generosity of the local community in order to put on a successful festival.

Tickets for the Takeover weekend will go on sale on Friday 16 August with an early bird offer of £5 per adult available for a limited period.

Tickets can be purchased via the Oxjam Exeter website: oxjamexeter.blogspot.co.uk or the Facebook page: Oxjam Exeter Takeover 2013.

Any acts that would like to get involved in playing at the Takeover weekend or any organisations interested in sponsorship can contact David at oxjamexeter2013@gmail.com.

Further information can be found at www.oxfam.org/oxjam or oxjamexeterblogspot.co.uk.