Blues on Broadbeach is not just a festival; it's a four-day celebration of music, culture, and community set against the picturesque backdrop of Broadbeach, Australia. From May 16th to 19th, 2024, the Gold Coast will come alive with the soulful sounds of blues and roots music, marking the 23rd year of this iconic event. With a lineup that promises to blend international stars with local talent, Blues on Broadbeach 2024 is shaping up to be an unforgettable experience for music lovers of all ages.
A Lineup to Remember
The festival proudly announces an electrifying array of artists, including headliners like Melissa Etheridge from the USA, making her much-anticipated return to Australia. Joining her are Samantha Fish & Jesse Dayton, Ana Popovic, and Eric Bibb, also hailing from the USA, showcasing the global appeal of the blues genre. From Lloyd Spiegel's captivating performances to the unique sounds of Li'l Chuck The One Man Skiffle Machine from New Zealand, the festival is set to deliver a diverse musical experience. The addition of Fat Freddy's Drop and Tijuana Cartel introduces a fusion of blues with other genres, ensuring there's something for every attendee.
More Than Just Music
Blues on Broadbeach transcends the traditional music festival format by offering a holistic cultural experience. Set in the vibrant city of Broadbeach, the festival allows attendees to explore the beautiful beaches, exquisite dining, and lively entertainment options the Gold Coast is renowned for. The event's commitment to sun safety, in partnership with Cancer Council Queensland, highlights the festival's dedication to the well-being of its patrons, making it a responsible and enjoyable event for everyone.
Dive Into the Blues Culture
The festival is not just about enjoying live performances; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture of blues music. With the official Blues on Broadbeach 2024 Playlist, fans can get into the festival mood ahead of time, discovering new artists and revisiting classics. The event's acknowledgment of the Traditional Custodians of the land, the Kombumerri and Yugambeh Language Group families, adds a layer of cultural significance, respecting and celebrating the area's indigenous heritage.
Plan Your Blues Adventure
With a range of accommodation options and travel advice available, planning your visit to Blues on Broadbeach has never been easier. Whether you're a local or traveling from afar, the festival's website offers valuable resources to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable. From transport and parking information to tips on making the most of your festival experience, everything you need is at your fingertips.
Join the Blues Community
Blues on Broadbeach is more than a festival; it's a community of music enthusiasts coming together to celebrate their love for the blues. With its stunning location, stellar lineup, and commitment to creating a safe and inclusive environment, Blues on Broadbeach 2024 promises to be a highlight of the musical year. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event. Gather your friends, pack your bags, and head to Broadbeach for a festival experience you'll never forget.
