EBC 2019
4-6
aPRIL
As Low As
20.00€
FULL PROGRAM
THURSDAY - April 4th
Venue: Azoris Royal Garden – Leisure & Conference Hotel (Click Pin on Map)
11:00AM to 12:00PM: Membership, partner and EBU badge pick-up registration, Lounge
12:00PM to 02:00PM: Lunch, EBU members and their partners, Jardim Restaurant
05:00PM to 07:00PM: Membership, partner and EBU badge pick-up – registration, Lounge
07:00PM to 08:30PM: Dinner, EBU members and their partners, Jardim Restaurant
Venue: Coliseu Micaelense (Click Pin on Map)
10:00PM to 12:30PM – Membership, partner and Escravos da Cadeínha registration
03:00PM to 06:00PM – Membership, partner and Escravos da Cadeínha registration
09:00PM to 10:00PM – Overture of Exhibitions and Welcome Drink to EBU Members, Official Guests and Sponsors
10:30PM to 02:00AM – Special Event – Portuguese Showcase:
EBC winners from Portugal:
Budda Power Blues
Messias and the Hot Tones
Vítor Bacalhau
FRIDAY - APRIL 5TH
Venue: Pavilhão do Mar (Click Pin on Map)
10:00AM to 12:00PM: Establish of the Blues Market stands
02:00PM to 06:00PM: Blues Market
04:00PM to 05:30PM: Digital Marketing – Workshop, Blues Market
Venue: 3 Locations around the City
05:00PM: Street Stages
1 – Largo da Igreja Matriz
2 – Jardim Padre Sena Freitas
3 – Avenida Infante D. Henrique
Venue: Azoris Royal Garden – Leisure & Conference Hotel (Click Pin on Map)
11:00AM to 12:00PM: Membership, Partner and EBU badge pick-up registration, Lounge
12,00PM to 02:00PM: Lunch, EBU Members and their Partners, Jardim Restaurant
05:00PM to 07:00PM: Membership, partner and EBU badge pick-up – registration, Lounge
07:00PM to 08:30PM: Dinner, EBU Members and their Partners, Jardim Restaurant
Venue: Coliseu Micaelense (Click Pin on Map)
10:00PM to 12:30PM – Membership, partner and Escravos da Cadeínha registration
03:00PM to 06:00PM – Membership, partner and Escravos da Cadeínha registration
EBC 1st NIGHT
08:45PM: Welcome to the 9th EBC
09:00PM: Hungary – GYÖRGY FERENCZI AND THE RACKAJAM
09:30PM: Portugal – DELTA BLUES RIDERS
10:00PM: Belgium – BLACK CAT BISCUIT
10:30PM: Romania – RARES TOTU’S MIDNIGHT SUN
11:00PM: Estonia – HILBERT’S PROBLEMS
11:30PM: Poland – SMOOTH GENTLEMEN
00:00AM: Spain – BIG YUYU
00:30AM: Norway – GEIR BERTHEUSSEN BLUES EXPRESS
01:00AM: Switzerland – MANU HARTMANN & THE CITY BLUES BAND
01:30AM: Germany – RICHIE ARNDT & BAND
02:00AM: France – ELISE & THE SUGAR SWEETS
02:25AM: End of EBC 1st NIGHT
2:30AM to 05:00AM: Jam Session / DJ Performance
SATURDAY - APRIL 6TH
Venue: Azoris Royal Garden – Leisure & Conference Hotel (Click Pin on Map)
10:00AM: Registration of participants for the General Assembly, Lounge
10:30AM to 01:00PM: General Assembly, Hortência Room
01:00PM to 02:00PM: Lunch, EBU Members and their Partners, Jardim Restaurant
07:00PM to 08:30PM: Dinner, EBU Members and their Partners, Jardim Restaurant
Venue: 3 Locations around the City
05:00PM: Street Stages
1 – Largo da Igreja Matriz
2 – Jardim Padre Sena Freitas
3 – Avenida Infante D. Henrique
Venue: Pavilhão do Mar (Click Pin on Map)
02:00PM to 05:30PM: Blues Market
05:30PM to 06:30PM: Dismantling of the Blues Market
Venue: Coliseu Micaelense (Click Pin on Map)
10:00PM to 12:30PM – Membership, partner and Escravos da Cadeínha registration
03:00PM to 06:00PM – Membership, partner and Escravos da Cadeínha registration
EBC 2nd Night
09:00PM: Italy – THE DRIVE
09:30PM: Croatia – TOMISLAV GOLUBAN BAND
10:00PM: Denmark – TRAINMAN BLUES
10:30PM: United Kingdom – KYLA BROX QUARTET
11:00PM: Finland – JO’BUDDY & DOWN HOME KING III FEAT NIEMINEN
11:30PM: Luxembourg – HEAVY PETROL
12:00AM: Slovakia – TONY BIGMOUTH PEARSON
12:30AM: Greece – SAKIS DOVOLIS POWER TRIO
01:00AM: Netherlands – THE DYNAMITE BLUES BAND
01:30AM: Austria – SOMERSET BARNARD
02:00AM: Sweden – MARINO VALLE BAND
02:25AM: Announcement of the Blues Behind the Scenes Award Winners
02:35AM: Announcement of the Winners followed by the Winners on Stage
03:00AM to 05:00AM: Jam Session / DJ Performance
Hotel Azoris Royal Garden
The Azoris Royal Garden – Leisure & Conference Hotel offers a total of 193 rooms, among which are spacious suites and connecting rooms, ideas for families; As well as executive rooms for those visiting us on business.
The Azoris Royal Garden is situated in one of the most privileged areas of the city of Ponta Delgada. Here you can enjoy the tranquility and enjoy the day and rest at night. From the Hotel you can reach the city center in a few minutes (5 minutes walking) and discover the cultural and commercial wealth of the city. Nearby you will find a wide range of services: Coliseu Micaelense (2 minutes walking), the largest house of shows in the Azores; small supermarkets; pharmacies; post offices; bars; terraces; health center; mall; among others. The airport is located in a short distance for those traveling by car or using public transport (about 10 min.).
EBC 2019 - Coliseu Micaelense
The biggest concert hall of the Autonomous Region of the Azores was inaugurated on the 10th of May 1917, and is a landmark in the History of the island of São Miguel.
Finally, in 2002, the municipality of Ponta Delgada acquired Coliseu Micaelense, and in 2004 promoted the greatest work of restoration in nine decades. On 30 January 2005, Coliseu Micaelense was reborn to the world of entertainment.
Its facilities are remarkably versatile, and are able to host a wide range of events, from conventional auditory shows to a circus arena, such as small concerts, rock concerts, banquets, a casino, congresses, fairs and balls. Coliseu Micaelense is the single insular coliseum and the third largest in Portugal.
The Main Hall may welcome 2500 spectators, and is prepared to meet the specific requirements of any social and cultural event. Its size and features grant Coliseu Micaelense the status of being the best indoor space for the biggest events held at the Autonomous Region of the Azores. Full equipped with a sound and lightning system.
Pavilhão Do Mar
