Bluesfest Inducted Into North Coast Tourism Hall Of Fame
"Today … I am a proud Bluesfest ‘father’."
Earlier in the week, Bluesfest was granted the major festivals and events award in the North Coast Regional Tourism Awards for a third year in a row.
As a result, the festival has now been inducted into the Hall of Fame.
CEO of the Bluesfest Group of Companies, Peter Noble, was delighted with the induction saying, "This is a testament to the endeavours of all connected with Bluesfest to provide not just a musical experience for our customers, but a full life experience".
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"Our attendees come now not only for the music, but to enjoy the very essence of their surroundings: the beaches, the hinterland tourism trails, the food, the complete Byron Bay experience.
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"They bring their dollars, and they spend them here in our region. This is big recognition, not just for Bluesfest, but for the whole of the Byron Shire.
"Bluesfest is just a marker for 5 days in the public eye … but behind the scenes for the other 360 days a year, my staff work exceptionally hard at preparing the next Bluesfest experience.
"Today … I am a proud Bluesfest ‘father’."
The news comes after the event soared into the Pollstar mid-year report, taking out #1 Australian Festival on the Top 100 Worldwide Concert Grosses list, and ranking #14 globally, putting it alongside some series international heavyweights.
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