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WHERE: Haapsalu, Estonia
WHEN: from 01 to 04 August 2024
XXX birthday for one of the most important music festivals in Eastern Europe.
Housed in the beautiful Estonian town of Haapsalu, Augustibluus has carved out a leading role on the international scene.
So much so that it is considered the reference blues event, for “fine palates”.
The relaxing atmosphere, the suggestive locations scattered throughout the city, and, of course, the good music, are the recipe for the success of the festival.
Four days of rhythm and music, with 30 concerts and 8 stages set up in as many locations. But it will also be the streets of Haapsalu, and the various outdoor cafes, to be invaded by Augustibluus. To complete the program, many activities, workshops and workshops.
The Haapsalu blues festival is undoubtedly the right occasion to enjoy a holiday in the wonderful Estonian town.
PRACTICAL INFO
HOW TO ARRIVE AND MOVE
Haapsalu is located about 100 km southwest of the capital, easily accessible by car and bus. The bus station is located in the center, near the Railway Museum.
Once you reach the city, you can easily move on foot between the various points of interest and the locations of the Festival, including museums and the splendid Castle Park.
Furthermore, for the entire duration of the Augustibluus Festival, an expansion of the public transport of the local company MK Autobuss AS is planned.
At the end of the last concert, around 01:00, there will be a night ride to Tallin, at a cost of €10.00. Tickets can be purchased directly on board the bus.
AUGUSTIBLUUS 2024 PROGRAM
Photo ©, Bengt Nyman
As per tradition, numerous international artists from Europe and, of course, from the United States, home of the Blues, will take part in the festival. Among the most anticipated guests will be the Americans The Fabulous Thunderbirds with their irresistible and gritty contemporary blues-rock.
We start on Thursday 01 August with the inauguration of Augustibluus 30 and the Bluule 10/10 show at the Cultural Center of the Theater Hall.
Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd August a rich program with evening concerts, as per tradition, at the Bishop Castle and the Haapsalu Cultural Center. Among the numerous international guests there will be Vanessa Collier, Sheryl Youngblood & Highway, Henri Herbert, The Yellbows, Paul Venturi, I Shot A Man, Mathis Haug and Benoit Nogaret… and many others.
TICKETS 2024
Tickets for concerts and individual performances can be purchased directly on site, at the entrance ticket office of each location. The price is €20 for daily shows at the Cultural Center and €45 for performances at Bishop Castle. Sunday 04 August 2024 unique show at the Church of Haapsalu at a cost of €15 per person.
The Festivali Pass, on the other hand, is rather convenient. Especially if purchased a little in advance from the start of the Festival.
With this ticket you will have free access to the events for the entire duration of the festival.
Prices vary depending on the month of purchase. Until May 31st, it costs 65€. Within June 30th, 70€. Throughout July, 75€. From 01 August, you pay the standard rate of 80€ online, and 85€ at the ticket office.
The price is valid for all guests over 14 years old. Under 14s enter for free, accompanied by a paying adult.
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