Byron Bay Bluesfest

Early Bird Tickets Now On Sale!
Thursday 17 April to Monday 21 April 2014
Bluesfest wins 2010 Australian Event of the Year!

General

Bluesfest 2014 - Full Steam Ahead!

21 May 13 - We only went on sale with our Early Bird tickets 2 weeks ago and now the allocation is just about sold out. Read More...

MEMBERS NEWSLETTER!

13 May 13 - Only 6 weeks have passed since our last Festival and the big news is that tickets to our 25th Bluesfest Birthday have already over 40% sold out! Read More...

Early Bird tickets are now on sale!

6 May 13 - Great saving are still available for your tickets to our special 25th Anniversary Bluesfest! Read More...


Welcome to our new look website!

6 May 13 - We hope you like the look of our new website as much as we do! Read More...

Fun Facts & Figures from Bluesfest 2013!

29 Apr 13 - Did you consume one of the 19,000 coffees served at the festival? Check out more fun facts here! Read More...

Bluesfest exclusive live footage from Byron Bay

11 Mar 13 - Just incase you're not already busting at the seams with excitement...here's something that is sure to help you out - Bluesfest exclusive live footage from Byron Bay! Read More...


You better do it right now! There's been a massive surge in ticket sales over the past week!

5 Mar 13 - Please don't tell us that we did not warn you! We will be starting to close down various ticket types anytime now. This is our biggest year, the artist line-up is sensational and we don't want you to miss out!! So: GET ON YOUR BIKE!!! Read More...

There's no time to wait! Get a Bluesfest move on!

4 Mar 13 - Oh yes, there has been a lot of movement in the Bluesfest world of tickets and it isn't stopping. If you want to see any of these amazing artists in the picture above, then it's time to move! Read More...

Searching for Sugarman has won the 2013 Academy Awardfor 'Best Documentary'

26 Feb 13 - Searching for Sugarman, the British-Swedishdocumentary about the life of Sixto Rodriguez has won the 2013 Academy Awardfor 'Best Documentary' in LA overnight. Read More...


BLUESFEST SCORES BIG WITH THE GRAMMYS !!!

15 Feb 13 - All of us at Bluesfest are very proud to say that three of our artists landed themselves a coveted Grammy on Sunday night in LA. Read More...

ONLY 6 weeks to go - Ooh La La!

12 Feb 13 - WOW - that's only about 42 days, 1032 hours or 61,920 minutes to go until the opening of the 24th Annual Bluesfest Byron Bay. Read More...

Artist Stages & Playing Times NOW announced!

30 Jan 13 - Proudly bringing to you the next chapter of your Bluesfest journey. Now released to our members first: The Bluesfest Stages! The 'who plays where' at Bluesfest. Read More...


The "We're Not Done Yet" Announcement

22 Jan 13 - Just in case you can’t get enough – today, we’re adding another stack of artists to the bill, as well as well as announcing a 2nd show of a much anticipated performer, and a wonderful collaboration of two very gifted musicians. Read More...

Only 78 days to go to the best Bluesfest ever!

9 Jan 13 - The New Year has truly kicked in and it's now only 78 days until the opening of the 24th Bluesfest Byron Bay. Read More...

The BLUESFESTIVE Season has officially begun!

19 Dec 12 - It's your Bluesfest crew here wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy & Fun Filled New Year! A BIG Thank you for all your overwhelming support - there would be no Bluesfest without you and we are very grateful to be sharing this musical journey with you every year. Read More...


It's a Very Merry Artist Announcement!

13 Dec 12 - Just in time for Christmas, here we are with another dazzling announcement to add to the Christmas Joy. More superb artists have been added to our magic 2013 Bluesfest bill! Read More...

The 'Keep em' Coming' Announcement

29 Nov 12 - Today Bluesfest Byron Bay - the Festival everyone is talking about - held over the Easter Weekend March 28 to April 1 - delivers its fans yet another superb release of Artists. Read More...

The 1st Bluesfest Australian (and Kiwi) Artist Announcement

21 Nov 12 - This Announcement is about what so many of you have been waiting for: ‘The Aussie Contingent at Bluesfest’ - bringing a perfect selection of ‘well known’ and ‘up and coming’ home grown talent to your Bluesfest stages. Read More...


Special Artist Announcement: Paul Simon to headline Bluesfest on Easter Monday!

9 Nov 12 - Yes, it’s time to take a breath and sit down!! Paul Simon, multi-award and 13 time Grammy winner, has today been added to the supreme Bluesfest line-up of 2013. Read More...

Third Artist Announcement Bluesfest 2013 - It's A Bluesfest Dream Come True

27 Oct 12 - We are thrilled to be bringing you our 3rd incredible Artist Announcement! Read More...

Third Artist Announcement News not to be missed!!

24 Oct 12 - We will be announcing our 3rd Round of Bluesfest 2013 Artists on Monday 29th of October and it's going to be one joyous affair to look forward to. Read More...


A bright and early MEMBERS ONLY presale.

16 Oct 12 - As our Bluesfest member you come FIRST. Presale Single day Adult Tickets are available right now at a discounted price for members only. Don’t miss out on this red-hot deal. Read More...

Bluesfest 2nd Announcement: It's all about the Blues & Roots!

11 Oct 12 - Before our 2nd artist announcement is released worldwide on Thursday 11th October, it comes to you, our Bluesfest member FIRST. Read More...

Get out your diary! 2nd Artist Announcement News!

3 Oct 12 - Our 2nd Artist Announcement will be coming to you on Thursday 11th of October. Read More...


The First of Four Fantastic Announcements!

20 Sep 12 - As our beloved Bluesfest Member you get to hear it first - our 1st artist announcement for Bluesfest 2013! Read More...

Early Bird Tickets now 98% sold out!

9 Aug 12 - Bluesfest has just been nominated - once again - for Australia's Best Contemporary Festival in the prestigious Helpmann Awards which will be presented at the Sydney Opera House September 24 - we have won the Awards twice - and maybe 2012 will be 3 times lucky. Fingers crossed! Read More...

2013 Bluesfest Early bird Tickets selling out:

19 Jul 12 - We have good news and we have bad news! Bad news first?? Okay then. Early bird tickets to Bluesfest are reaching 85% sell out. Read More...


Byron Shire Events Policy Refused By State Government

11 Jul 12 - We won!!! What great news: The Byron Shire Events Policy was refused by the NSW State Government last week. To everyone: We could not have achieved this win without you. Read More...

Go The Blues - STATE OF PLAY

5 Jul 12 - Some words from your Festival Director - Peter Noble. "It may seem so long ago that Bluesfest happened to many of you.
It DOES for me." Read More...

5 Month Time To Pay Tickets extended to the 3rd July!!! - This is your last chance!

25 Jun 12 - The 5 months 'Time to pay' option has been extended to Tuesday 3rd July!! If you have not already done so, you can still get in now, and pay off your tickets over 5 months & 6 easy payments. It's the best way to pay off your tickets slowly and at the discounted Early Bird price. This is your last chance!!! Read More...


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Boomerang Festival

The Boomerang Festival will be held at Bluesfest’s home, the Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm on the October Long Weekend, October 4th -6th 2013.