Hot 8 Brass Band live in Oxfordshire

Experience Hot 8 Brass Band live on July 31st

Hot 8 Brass Band is scheduled to perform at Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom on July 31st, 2026. The band originates from New Orleans, Louisiana and is known for its distinctive blend of traditional New Orleans brass band music with elements of funk, jazz, hip-hop, and rock. Formed in 1996 in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Hot 8 Brass Band initially provided a musical outlet for young people affected by the storm and has since grown into an internationally recognized ensemble. Their performances are characterized by energetic improvisation, powerful horn arrangements, and a strong connection to their New Orleans roots.

Cornbury Park is a privately owned estate located near Charlbury, Oxfordshire. Historically part of the wider Cornbury Estate held by the early Barons of Woodstock, it became the seat of the Cope family in the 17th century. The estate grounds have been utilized for various events in recent decades, notably hosting the Cornbury Music Festival from 2004 to 2017 which featured a range of musical genres. The parkland itself comprises extensive lawns and woodland within a larger agricultural setting. It remains a working estate alongside its use as an event venue.