Blues Festival
Good Friday at the Beach Hotel 22nd April starting midday The competition heats took take place at The Railway Hotel, Great Northern Hotel and Beach Hotel from Monday 18th April to Wednesday 20th April 2011. The Final is on Good Friday at the Beach Hotel 22nd April starting midday. Winner of the Best original musician [...]
Bluesfest says; Today’s artist lineup announcement for the extra day follows worldwide and national press covering the attempts by a couple of Byron Shire Councilors to sabotage the event’s submission to secure an extra day for locals and visitors, to see Bob Dylan, Elvis Costello and other headliners, which would also bring further business to [...]
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On the 7th of October, at the Australian Event Awards held at Sydney’s Olympic Park, Bluesfest won the top and most prestigious prize of the night, The 2010 Australian Event of the Year. Earlier in the night we secured the award for Best Cultural or Arts Event and were already immensely proud to emerge over [...]
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The Bluesfest organisers cannot tell us who’s playing in 2011 – but they are happy to offer pre-early bird discounts! So, if you’re coming to Byron Bay 21 – 25 April 2011 for the Blues Festival – and want a discount, visit; www.bluesfest.com.au You can save $120 on an adult 5 day pass!
With the Blues Festival just ahead – the organisers have put the daily playing schedule online, start planning your days with the Blues Fest Schedule. Also – Are you an unsigned aspiring artist? Well here is your chance ‘Busking over Byron’ Best Original Artist Competition promoted by Anita Colenbrander Entertainment trading as ACE is looking [...]
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21st annual Byron Bay Blues Festival is on over the Easter long weekend, 1-5 April 2010 at their new festival site in Tyagarah (10 mins north of Byron Bay). Early bird tickets are on sale now, visit; www.bluesfest.com.au Once you decide to come to the festival, don’t waste anytime booking your accommodation. If you want [...]