August Blues Festival

The August Blues Festival (Estonian: Augustibluus) is a blues music festival held in Haapsalu, Estonia since 1993.[1][2]

August Blues Festival
Genreblues
Location(s)Haapsalu, Estonia
Years active1993-present
Websitewww.augustibluus.ee

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 Finland, Sweden, United States of America and elsewhere.[1] In 2017, the Italian born blues guitarist, singer and songwriter, Dany Franchi, performed at the festival.[5]

See also

References

  1. Soopan, Ivar (2013-08-02). "Augustibluusil esinevad žanri suurimad tähed". Eesti Rahvusringhääling. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  2. "Augustibluusi 20. festival tuleb tavalisest võimsam". Lääne Elu. 2013-03-29. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  3. "Täna algab festival Augustibluus!". Delfi. 2013-08-02. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  4. Hiiemäe, Mari (2012-08-17). "Augustibluus õitseb täies ilus". Äripäev. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  5. "About Me – Dany Franchi". Danyfranchi.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.


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