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WELCOME
TO THE
NAO
UK CHAMPIONSHIPS & FESTIVAL 2008
to
be held at The Metropole Hotel and on the famous North Pier, Blackpool
Friday 25th - Sunday 27th April 2008
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We are set up to hold the 2008 Annual Competition
at the North Pier and Metropole Hotel in Blackpool. This is
the most exciting Accordion event in the Annual Calendar and
will be held in the heart of the town. In addition to the Competitions,
the event will feature Concerts, Workshops and the traditional
Saturday night Ceilidh with Gary Blair.
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The
North Pier with its 1,700 seat theatre, Carousel Bar, and
Exhibition Room, the outdoor concert sun lounge adjacent
to the Pier is the Metropole Hotel, the only Hotel on the
Beach side of the promenade. Completely refurbished all
rooms en suite. Sun lounge with cafe and bar, car park for
80 cars. Treat yourself to a spring weekend at the entertainment
centre of the UK.
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Metropole Hotel £72
per person for 3 nights, you pay for two you get Sunday
night free, bed, buffet breakfast, evening dinner buffet
included. Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights, also the
sister Savoy Hotel also totally refurbished.
- Arrive Friday optional
evening meal
- Saturday Breakfast and
evening meal
- Sunday breakfast and
evening meal
- Monday early bird breakfast

You pay for two nights
and get Sunday night free.
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THE METROPOLE
HOTEL COMPLETELY REFURBISHED AND NOW OWNED BY THE BRITTANIA
HOTEL GROUP.
COME ALONG AND ENJOY THE 2008 NATIONAL ACCORDION EVENT,
FOR THE ACCORDIONIST STUDENT OR PROFESSIONAL AND THE ENTHUSIAST,
INTERNATIONAL AND UK PROFESSIONAL ARTISTES IN CONCERT, AN
ARRAY OF EXPERIENCED TOP WORKSHOP LEADERS WILL PRESENT SPECIALIST
CLASSES.
COMPETITIONS TO FIND THE UK TOP ACCORDIONISTS 2008, A UNIQUE
OPPORTUNITY TO ENTER THE REAL WORLD OF THE ACCORDION IN
THE UK'S TOP ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE. |
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- ACCORDION
COMPETITIONS FOR SOLOISTS, DUETS, GROUPS AND BANDS,
(AREA CHAMPIONSHIPS ARE NECESSARY
TO QUALIFY FOR THIS VERY SPECIAL EVENT)
- WORKSHOPS BY THE GREATEST
INTERNATIONAL SPECIALISTS
- FRIDAY
EVENING WELCOME AT THE METROPOLE HOTEL WITH AN INTERNATIONAL
CONCERT
- SATURDAY
AND SUNDAY COMPETITIONS ON THE NORTH PIER, THE THEATRE,
THE CAROUSEL BAR, AND THE EXHIBITION ROOM
- THE METROPOLE
CONCERT LOUNGE, AND TWO OTHER COMPETITION AREAS
- SPECTACULAR
SATURDAY EVENING CEILIDH WITH GARY BLAIR AND HIS BAND
- SUNDAY
EVENING IS FAREWELL SHOWTIME
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FRIDAY
EVENING IN THE METROPOLE HOTEL BALLROOM
WELCOME
CONCERT WITH INTERNATIONAL ACCORDION STARS
SATURDAY
COMPETITIONS IN NORTH PIER, THEATRE, CAROUSEL BAR, EXHIBITION
ROOM
METROPOLE
HOTEL CONCERT ROOM AND TWO FURTHER COMPETITION AREAS
WORKSHOPS
BY THE INTERNATIONAL STARS IN POPULAR STYLES
AN
OPEN STAGE ON THE NORTH PIER FREE AND EASY SESSIONS
SATURDAY
EVENING CEILIDH WITH GARY BLAIR BY TICKET ONLY
EVENING DINNER
WITH MUSIC
FULL
TRADE SHOW INSTRUMENTS, MUSIC ETC.
DO NOT MISS
THIS UNIQUE EVENT
INTERNATIONAL ARTISTES
SUNDAY
EVENING IS SHOWTIME
AFTER
HOURS AND OPEN STAGE IN THE METROPOLE
BLACKPOOL,
THE ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
THE
FAMOUS NORTH PIER IN THE MIDDLE OF THE TOWN, 5 MINUTES
TO THE TOWER
2
MINUTES TO ALL THE NIGHT CLUBS AND TOWN CENTRE ITSELF
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