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Oxjam is Oxfam's month of music dedicated to fighting poverty. Whatever you're into - from club night to classical, folk to funk - Oxjam is your chance to fight poverty with music. Since 2006, more than 36,000 musicians have played to an audience of over 750,000 people at almost 3,000 Oxjam events, raising in excess of £1 million to fight poverty around the world..

Oxjam October 2009 has been the biggest and best Oxjam yet. Hundreds of events have been taking place all over the country, including the first ever Oxjam Takeover, which took place in 24 different cities throughout the month!

Celebrity gigs kick start Oxjam's month of music

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Oxjam October 2009 Highlights. A jam-packed month of music dedicated to fighting poverty all over the UK.

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Oxjam October '09 - Highlights

30th October 2009

It has been a jam-packed month of music this October as music-lovers all over the country put on their own amazing events all to raise money to fight poverty. Here is a small selection of the many highlights from October, from world recording breaking rappers to acoustic toe-tappers...

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Blue Faces at Oxjam: the story behind the facepaint.

26th October 2009

Oxjam, Oxfam's month of music dedicated to fighting poverty has been focused on demanding action on Climate Change. Hundreds of gig-goers had their faces painted blue to remind our political leaders that climate change costs lives, and that we want them to make the right decisions at Copenhagen this December.

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How to pay in the money you raise

10th October 2009

Your Oxjam events all done and dusted? Pay it in online here. Or have a read of other ways to pay in your money.

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Buy tickets online...

28th September 2009

Our friends at WeGotTickets.com have kindly agreed to sell tickets for any and all Oxjam events this October. Get your tickets through them, and Oxfam gets half the booking fee.

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Lancaster 08/11/09

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Ludlow 14/11/09

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Oxjam Bangor

Bangor 12/12/09

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