FESTIVAL MAP Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham, GL50 1UW Full site opens 27 April free entry Free Stage
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Cheltenham Ladies’ College, Parabola Arts Centre (GL50 3AA) 0.2 miles The Daffodil (GL50 2AE) Hotel du Vin (GL50 3AH)
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Dean Close Chapel 1.1 miles (GL51 6HE)
Festival Bars Take the weight off between gigs at the Festival Bar and Bandstand Bar. Proudly serving Weston’s cider, Birra Moretti and a range of other beverages. EF
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The Big Top
See some of the best acts from across the country performing on the Free Stage and ...around town throughout the Festival.
PizzaExpress Live Arena Bandstand Bar
Box Office
Main Entrance Family Tent
Gardens Gallery
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For the full line-up, pick up our ...around town guide from the Box Office or visit cheltenhamfestivals.com/ free-music
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Enjoy cold cuts, cheese and nibbles with a superb selection of wine, cocktails and beers by day and a pre-booked wine supper club each evening.
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Sit down, relax, enjoy the view, be refreshed and treat yourself to a bottlegreen cocktail in the Garden Bar.
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The Wondering Wine Kitchen
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Town Hall (GL50 1QA)
Town Centre, Cheltenham Ladies’ College Parabola Arts Centre, Hotel du Vin, Town Hall, free music ...around town
Festival Bar
Other Venues
Gardens Gallery Head to the Gardens Gallery to discover their Jazz Festival Artist for 2017, Victoria Rees. victoriarees.co.uk
Nyetimber Bus The luxurious top deck of The Nyetimber, a reimagined 1968 Routemaster bus, will provide the ideal spot from which to savour a perfectly chilled glass of Nyetimber.
Family Tent
Late Night Jam Sessions
Kids gigs, craft activities, workshops and fun for the whole family take place here throughout the weekend. For the schedule, see pages 10–11.
28–30 April Hotel du Vin (GL50 3AH) 10.30pm–3am, free
A Century of Jazz History PizzaExpress Feeling peckish? PizzaExpress will be serving up a fantastic array of pizzas in the bandstand area.
28–30 April Cheltenham Ladies’ College, Parabola Arts Centre, free An exhibition of material from the National Jazz Archive covering the 100 years since the first jazz recording.
The party carries on late into the night at our free jam sessions, just a short stroll from the Festival. Expect some surprise collaborations and a famous face or two, backed by a house band from Birmingham Conservatoire.
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