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THE FESTIVAL.

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concerts, theater performances, meetings, art performances, family activities, themed markets and a diverse range of food and beverage offerings.

EXPERIENCE

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The LongLake Festival is a comprehensive event that goes beyond just performing concerts or live shows.

In addition to the main stages for live music, the festival offers dedicated areas for relaxation and several food & drink zones, art performances, street shows, talks and family activities, making each edition an unforgettable experience full of surprises.

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10>12 JULY 2025

Since 1977 in the heart of the City

ESTIVAL JAZZ IS THE EVENT THAT HAS BEEN BRINGING FREE CONCERTS BY TOP ARTISTS TO LUGANO SINCE THE 1970S. THE BRAINCHILD OF JACKY MARTI AND ANDREAS WYDEN, ESTIVAL JAZZ TAKES UP THE LEGACY OF THE LUGANO JAZZ CLUB, WHICH LAUNCHED THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL IN SWITZERLAND IN 1962. SINCE ITS BEGINNINGS, ESTIVAL JAZZ HAS HOSTED ARTISTS OF INTERNATIONAL CALIBER, BECOMING A TRADITIONAL EVENT FOR LUGANESE, TICINESE, AND VISITORS FROM ALL OVER EUROPE.

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18>19 JULY 2025

Two days of concerts and insights.

Blues to Bop has been the festival celebrating the blues in Lugano since 1989. Originating from an earlier jazz event, New Orleans in Lugano, it offers a wide selection of concerts each summer featuring local and international artists in the city's squares. These spaces become not only performance venues, but also opportunities for discovery through in-depth sessions with the artists.

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23>27 JULY 2025

An experiment in social and artistic coexistence: a delirium of freaks, artists, eghi, musicians that in FOUR days is composed and decomposed into a harmony of beauty and plenitude.

The festival pays tribute to street art performance that, while essential in its means, gives life to intense performances by passing through a wide variety of genres from concert to theater to cabaret, from puppets to aerial acrobatics, to the most impromptu installations...