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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..

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We're recruiting for volunteers and interns now! We're on the hunt for enthusiastic individuals looking for music, management or charity experience to help make this October the most successful Oxjam festival ever!

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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£3500 pledged so far

Always wanted to work for Oxjam?

26th January 2010

Now's your chance. We're on the hunt for enthusiastic individuals looking for music, management or charity experience to help make 2010 the most successful Oxjam ever!

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Oxfam Haiti Earthquake Appeal: Celebrity Auction

22nd January 2010

Some of the biggest names in music, including Damon Albarn, Chris Martin, the Arctic Monkeys and the Pet Shop Boys have come together to put on a special auction to raise funds for Oxfam's emergency response in Haiti.

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Coldplay and Emily Eavis join Oxfam appeal for Haiti earthquake

15th January 2010

Coldplay singer Chris Martin and Glastonbury Festival organizer Emily Eavis have joined Oxfam's call for funds to help those affected by the devastating earthquake in Haiti.

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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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Hope4Haiti

Lossiemouth 12/03/10

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Oxjam, Anti freeze, Music Festival.

Bournemouth 24/02/10

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Oxjam at the Roadmender 2010

Northampton 29/10/10

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Leighton Buzzard Oxjam Festival

Leighton Buzzard 06/03/10

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Glad to here #oxjam 10 is hotting up and that there will be an #Oxjam 10 website in a few days. I hope I will be in on the event.
from 13theatre at 19:14, 08/02

RT @oxfamscotland: Interested in work experience in music, management or charity sector? The #Oxjam Festival Team are recruiting! http://is.gd/7thZ2
from MrsMcDowall at 14:22, 02/02

Interested in work experience in music, management or charity sector? The #Oxjam Festival Team are recruiting! http://is.gd/7thZ2
from oxfamscotland at 14:11, 02/02

RT @OxfamScotland: Interested in work experience in music, management or charity sector? The #Oxjam Team are recruiting! http://is.gd/7thZ2
from MrsMcDowall at 22:37, 01/02

Interested in work experience in music, management or charity sector? The #Oxjam Festival Team are recruiting! http://is.gd/7thZ2
from oxfamscotland at 22:05, 01/02

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