Blues to Bop is pleased to announce the extraordinary international lineup that will overwhelm Lugano July 18-21 with its infectious energy. The 34th edition of this historic festival promises, as per tradition, four days of engaging music and in-depth cultural encounters with artists, all with free admission.

The reggae world of Alborosie & Shengen Clan lands at the LongLake Festival. Italian pioneer par excellence of reggae music and culture Alborosie will perform in Lugano on July 15 at the Boschetto - Parco Ciani in Parco Ciani. Opening the evening will be Ticino-based electronic reggae outfit Sun Over Waves.

More big names are added to the lineup of the 44th edition of Estival Jazz, which on the opening night of Thursday, July 11, will host Diodato, winner of the David di Donatello for the second time, with the opening of the talented Swiss artist Chiara Dubey. Also confirmed for July 12 in Reformation Square is the participation of U.S. keyboard maestro Cory Henry.

Blues to Bop will feature the talented up-and-coming artist D.K. Harrell directly from Lousiana. Harrell will be in Lugano on July 19 and 20 at Piazza della Riforma and Piazza Cioccaro as part of Switzerland's longest-running blues festival, now in its 34th year.

Estival Jazz is pleased to announce an exceptional concert by Tom Walker, one of the most promising voices on the international music scene. The artist will perform in Lugano on July 12 on the Piazza della Riforma stage.

Another name in the lineup, Xavier Amin Dphrepaulezz, singer-songwriter and guitarist reborn Fantastic Negrito after a dramatic accident in 1999 that left him in a coma and losing part of the movement in his right hand and then went on to collect three Grammy Awards. The singer will perform on July 20 in Reformation Square as part of Blues to Bop.

Opened a call for artists from the Swiss music scene to perform as part of the LongLake Festival from July 11 to 28.

Kicking off the festival's busy schedule will be the 44th Estival Jazz between July 12 and 13. The first confirmed big guest is award-winning guitarist Gary Clark Jr. who will perform on Saturday, July 13, in Reformation Square.

Alex Britti Live, will stop at the LongLake Festival with his summer tour. Only Swiss date in 2024.

Lugano LongLake Festival, scheduled from July 11 to 28, announces the extraordinary presence of pianist and composer Ludovico Einaudi among the guests who will take part in the large urban open air in the heart of summer 2024.

The magic repeats, again this year. Lugano Buskers returns announcing the first artists in the line-up. The city will host more than 40 artists including musicians, acrobats and actors from all over the world who will perform in different locations as well as during the evening after parties.

The complete Estival Jazz line-up is online. They are joined by Ben Harper, Gilberto Gil, Judith Hill, Stanley Clarke, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, Mark Lettieri and Beppe Donadio.

On July 15 The Notwist, one of Germany's most iconic independent bands, will take the stage. The band, formed in 1989 in Munich, consists of Markus Acher (vocals and guitar), Michael Acher (bass), and Andi Haberl (drums).

The announcements of guest artists for the next edition continue. Carl Brave will perform on the Boschetto - Parco Ciani Ciani stage on July 16. Presales open from today at 2 p.m. on ticket office.ch.

Estival Jazz, the historic Lugano music event, today announced the first big name on the international music scene of its 43rd edition. Winner of 3 Grammy Awards, Ben Harper on Friday, July 7, 2023 will enchant Piazza della Riforma in Lugano with his historic guitar playing, offering a genuine performance sure to be remembered.

Opened a call for artists from the Swiss music scene to perform as part of the LongLake Festival July 14-17.

The Festival's music program will offer four evenings of music and concerts from July 14 to 17, 2023 for a fee in the charming Grove of Ciani Park. To attend each concert, it is possible to buy a ticket for a single evening, or purchase a subscription to all four evenings.

The first confirmed guests are Coma Cose who will perform on the Boschetto - Parco Ciani Ciani stage on Monday, July 17! The duo will be in concert for the first time in Lugano right on the occasion of LongLake Festival! Presales open from today at 10 a.m. on ticket office.ch.

From July 7 to 23, 2023, the LongLake international festival returns. The 13th edition comes with a proposal that combines large-scale musical events with alternative and experimental events, concentrated in two weeks of July in the green and urban spaces located on the lakefront. The first big names the news of this edition will be announced soon.

Valentino Vivace is one of 18 artists who will perform during the LongLake La Quairmesse Festival, a weekend of free open-air concerts bringing musicians from the Swiss scene to the stage. We meet Valentino Vivace before the July 30 concert at the Grove of Ciani Park.