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Reading Real Ale and Jazz Festival. The first RaJ Festival took place in 1987 as a
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Reading Real Ale and Jazz Festival. The first RaJ Festival took place in 1987 as a
Reading Real Ale and Jazz Festival.
The first RaJ Festival took place in 1987 as a fundraiser for Reading Hockey Club to pay for an artificial turf pitch.
It was such a huge success the hockey club made it a permanent fixture and hundreds of gallons of ale have been gulped down ever since.
Circa July 1992
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Reading Post
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Reading
Berkshire
England
RA 92 1728
Media ID 21854937
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Step back in time to the vibrant atmosphere of the Reading Real Ale and Jazz Festival. This print captures a moment from the festival's early years, circa July 1992. Originally conceived as a humble fundraiser for Reading Hockey Club, aiming to finance an artificial turf pitch, this event quickly evolved into something extraordinary. The overwhelming success of that first RaJ Festival ensured its place on the annual calendar, becoming a beloved tradition for both locals and visitors alike. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this remarkable gathering. As jazz melodies fill the air, talented musicians take center stage, their performances igniting passion and joy within every attendee's heart. From soulful saxophones to lively trumpets, this festival truly celebrates the magic of music. Yet it is not just about jazz; it is also about indulging in one's love for real ale. With hundreds of gallons consumed each year since its inception in 1987, beer enthusiasts have found their haven at this festival. Savoring exquisite flavors crafted by passionate brewers has become an essential part of this experience. This Memory Lane Prints capture transports you back to an era where good music and great company were all that mattered. Let your imagination wander through time as you admire this piece of history – a testament to community spirit and unwavering dedication.
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