Burton Agnes Jazz and Blues Festival is giving you the chance to enter our competition to win a full weekend family pass with camping (if required) worth nearly £300 to this year's event taking place between July 1st-3rd 2016 at Burton Agnes Hall, Driffield, East Yorkshire.

The tenth Burton Agnes Jazz & Blues Festival takes place this summer in the award winning grounds and Great Hall of the magnificent Elizabethan stately home that is Burton Agnes Hall... Small Visitor Attraction award winner, White Rose Awards 2015, surrounded by the beautiful Yorkshire Wolds and home of the Cunliffe-Lister family for more than four hundred years.

On the Friday, eight-piece festival favourites Octopus will open the boutique festival, performing swinging big band classics. Joining them on opening night is the nine-piece powerhouse Bugalu Foundation. 

Saturday artists so far include Manjula, a Leeds based project exploring, innovating and bringing together rhythms and melodies from diverse cultures to create a beautiful mix of sounds from around the globe. Alongside Pan Jumby and the Blind Monk Trio.

Elaine Delmar will also grace their stage on Saturday evening. One of the great British jazz voices of all time, Elaine Delmar brings her acclaimed interpretations of two of the greatest songbooks of all time, Gershwin and Porter. Accompanied by a stellar group of musicians, Elaine performs classic arrangements of George Gershwin and Cole Porter, as well as taking a fresh new look at some iconic twentieth century music. Favourites include numbers such as: S'Wonderful, Embraceable You, Begin the Begine, Night and Day, Summertime and I Get A Kick Out Of You. 

PP Arnold will headline the main stage on Saturday evening! having collaborated, recorded, worked and toured alongside such luminaries as The Rolling Stones, The Small Faces, Jimi Hendrix, Rod Stewart, Barry Gibb, Eric Clapton, Humble Pie, Nick Drake, Roger Waters, Ocean Color Scene, Primal Scream, The Manfreds, and many more. Her session credits read like a Who’s Who list that stretches across more than four decades of rock ’n roll and pop history.

Burton Agnes Jazz and Blues Festival are also delighted to announce that Leeds and London-based improvising violinist Matt Holborn will get proceedings under way on the final day of this year’s festival on the Sunday lunchtime, along with Lindsay Hannon and Graeme Wilson.

Bringing the Burton Agnes Jazz & Blues Festival 2016 to an end is the delightful Ben Beattie's After Midnight Band. 

Late Night Sessions in association with ADASTRA music agency.

Early bird tickets are currently on sale, priced at £70 for the full weekend before 1 st June, with individual day tickets also available. Children under 12 are free with an adult. Concessions: OAPs, Burton Agnes Hall members, students and children aged 12-15 are £68 before 1st June (Families need only buy one concessionary ticket to cover all children aged 12-15)

More local acts who will perform in the courtyard and The Great Hall will be announced during the coming weeks.

For your chance to win a a family weekend pass to Burton Agnes Jazz and Blues Festival click HERE

For more info on the festival or to buy tickets click  HERE

To enter the competition you must be over 18yrs old and registered and logged into the website, rules and terms and conditions can be found HERE.