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Pordenone Blues & Co. Festival
location_onPordenone, Pordenone e Dolomiti Friulane
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Date
July 10 – September 3, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Pordenone Blues & Co. Festival returns to Parco San Valentino for its 35th edition, confirming its status as one of Europe's most prestigious boutique festivals. From July to September, this Friuli-Venezia Giulia city transforms into an international stage where blues music and its contemporary variants captivate thousands of enthusiasts. A stellar lineup features world-class artists: the funk powerhouse of Earth, Wind & Fire Experience, the Balkan soundscapes of Goran Bregović, the rock drive of Subsonica, the guitar virtuosity of Yngwie Malmsteen, and the alternative energy of Skunk Anansie. Yet the festival extends far beyond music alone. Pordenone fully embraces the event, transforming its historic center into a festival extension: participating bars and restaurants reinvent themselves as ›Blues Bars‹ and ›Osterie Blues‹, offering visitors an authentic journey through Friulian gastronomy. Traditional dishes and regional cicchetti meet the festival's bohemian atmosphere, creating a unique multisensory experience that combines world-class international music with local culinary excellence. Organized by Associazione Pordenone Giovani, this festival is an unmissable appointment for those who value musical quality without compromise and wish to discover a city that makes culture and gastronomic tradition the pillars of its identity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which international artists will perform at Pordenone Blues & Co. Festival 2026?expand_more
The festival hosts world-renowned names including Earth, Wind & Fire Experience by Al McKay (July 10), Goran Bregović (July 11), Subsonica (July 17), Yngwie Malmsteen (July 26), and Skunk Anansie (July 27). The full lineup continues through September with additional major artists.
Where does the festival take place and what are the hours?expand_more
Pordenone Blues & Co. Festival takes place at Parco San Valentino in Pordenone. The event runs from July 10 to September 3, 2026, transforming the public space into an open-air stage with diverse programming throughout the summer.
Can I enjoy Friulian dishes during the festival?expand_more
Yes, bars and restaurants in Pordenone's historic center actively participate in the festival by transforming into ›Blues Bars‹ and ›Osterie Blues‹. Here you can savor traditional Friulian dishes and regional cicchetti in a festive and convivial atmosphere connected to the event.
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