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Written by Bimbadgen Blues Festival
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Thursday, 07 July 2005 |
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RED WHITE AND BLUES -
BIMBADGEN BLUES FESTIVAL
Bimbadgen
Estate is again to host the annual ‘Bimbadgen Blues’ Festival this September in
celebration of budburst and the beginning of Spring.
Bimbadgen Blues 2005 will
feature two stages and six hours of the best Blues and Roots music Australia can offer. No it’s not
Byron
Bay or Goulburn but even
closer to home at Bimbadgen Estate in Hunter Valley Wine Country. Now in its
6th year, Bimbadgen Blues is stamping it’s mark on the event scene in
the Hunter
Valley and proving
extremely popular with Blues fan’s throughout NSW.
Since its inception in
1999 the event has doubled its attendance with 4,000 people expected to attend
the one-day, six-hour festival this September 3rd. Held at the
picturesque Bimbadgen Estate, Bimbadgen Blues features headline acts Chain, Jeff Lang, Bondi Cigars, Ash Grunwald, Mick
Hart in Monkey Boy, Psycho Zydeco, Phil Manning and
DV8.
“Everyone who attends
Bimbadgen Blues is in for a terrific day out, listening to Australia’s best loved blues
entertainment all within a picturesque vineyard setting,” says Sales and
Marketing Manager of Bimbadgen Estate, Paul Stuart.
“Guests can just sit back
and relax, drink good red and whites and sing, hum, tap or dance along to the
blues, concludes Mr Stuart.
Event
Details:
Saturday
September 3rd 2005
Bimbadgen
Estate McDonalds
Road,
Pokolbin11am to
5pm
Various transport
packages are available to ensure the weekend is as enjoyable and hassle-free as
possible with coaches being coordinated by Rover Coaches. Phone (02) 4990 1699
for details.
The Hunter Valley boasts a large range of
accommodation ranging from budget to 5 star luxury. Call the Wine Country
Visitor Information Centre on 49 900 900 for details.
Tickets, $50 each on the
day, $45 each pre-booked or $40 each for groups of 20 or more, are available
through Sound Addiction
(02) 4933 2439, online at
www.bimbadgen.com.au or all Ticketek outlets.
-ENDS- |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 24 September 2005 )
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