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Cipher at Warwick Arts Centre

Courtesy of S Forster | Posted on May 9, 2012

Where

Warwick Arts Centre
University of Warwick
Coventry
Map

When

Wed, June 27, 2012
6.30pm

At Door

£9

Musicians

Theo Travis
saxophone, tenor
Dave Sturt
bass, electric

About

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