August Blues Festival
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Genre | Blues |
Location(s) | Haapsalu, Estonia |
Years active | 1993-present |
Website | www |
August Blues Festival (Estonian: Augustibluus) is a blues music festival held in Haapsalu, Estonia since 1994.[1][2]
The festival takes place mainly inside the walls of Haapsalu Castle.[3] It is the biggest blues festival in the Baltic states.[4]
Besides Estonian blues musicians, there have been guests from United States of America and elsewhere.[1] Andy Fairweather Low, Nik West, Candye Kane, Earl Thomas, Omar Kent Dykes, Gene Taylor, Lucky Peterson, Lance Lopez, Coco Montoya, Kirk Fletcher, Jimmy Zavala, Eric Gales ja Duke Robillard have performed at the festival.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b Soopan, Ivar (2013-08-02). "Augustibluusil esinevad žanri suurimad tähed". Eesti Rahvusringhääling. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Augustibluusi 20. festival tuleb tavalisest võimsam". Lääne Elu. 2013-03-29. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Täna algab festival Augustibluus!". Delfi. 2013-08-02. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ Hiiemäe, Mari (2012-08-17). "Augustibluus õitseb täies ilus". Äripäev. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
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- Blues festivals in Estonia
- Folk festivals in Estonia
- Music festivals in Estonia
- Haapsalu
- 1993 establishments in Estonia
- Music festivals established in 1993
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