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In association with the award winning Bluesfest Byron Bay, Mellen Events is delighted to announce that Bluesfest is coming to Perth direct from Byron Bay for the first time on Saturday, 1st April 2023 with a celebration of blues and roots music at Nikola Estate in the Swan Valley.
This huge day of live music will feature four-time GRAMMY Award winners and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, The Doobie Brothers; Australian singer, song-writer John Butler; multiple ARIA-Award winning R&B-pop artist Jessica Mauboy, globally recognised Michael Franti & Spearhead and declared by Rolling Stone to be “ one of the most exciting young guitarists in years”, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram! New additions to the lineup include Russell Morris, Blue Shaddy, Roshani, Eugene Hideaway Bridges, 19-TWENTY and more!
Counting Crows will unfortunately no longer be performing at Bluesfest Perth due to illness.
Bluesfest Perth of course will go ahead with a fantastic line up of artists with both John Butler and Michael Franti now playing extended sets.
We look forward to entertaining you all with a fantastic day of live music and entertainment this Saturday at Nikola Estate in the Swan Valley
Follow Bluesfest Perth on socials for the latest updates!
**ALL TIMES ARE WST**
PRODUCTION REMINDER
Event may contain smoke, haze, strobe lights & pyrotechnics.
EVENT INFORMATION
Perth Bluesfest is Licensed All Ages. Strictly no BYO alcohol. Food will be available on site or BYO. Under 18 patrons must be accompanied at all times by a responsible adult. ALL patrons must have a ticket, regardless of age.
EVENT PARKING
All vehicles parking at Nikola Estate for Perth Bluesfest will require a parking pass. You can pre-purchase your pass while buying event tickets or access the parking purchase link from the Perth Bluesfest Nikola Estate Event page on Ticketmaster.
$5.00 = PRE-PURCHASED CAR-POOL PARKING PASS (4 or more paying ticket holders per car)
$20.00 = PRE-PURCHASED CAR PARKING PASS (under 4 paying ticket holders per car)
$30.00 = ALL EVENT DAY CAR PARKING (parking purchased on the day of the event is subject to availability and will be charged at $30.00 for all cars)
Please Note:
• There are no refunds for pre-paid parking if you arrive with four or more passengers.
• If you pre-purchase a CAR-POOL discounted pass and arrive with under 4 passengers, full $30.00 event day parking will be charged
PRIVATE CHARTERS
Attending in a group and wanting to organise your own private bus charter? Due to limited space, only private charters organised through Buswest will gain access to the event drop-off location. To purchase a private charter please email events@buswest.com.au or phone 08 9395 4444.
For all transport and event information, go to
https://www.mellenevents.com.au/current-tours/bluesfest-perth
SET TIMES & LINE-UP
Occasionally changes to the line-up and/or program times occur that are out of the Promoters control. The Promoter reserves the right to change the line-up and/or program times without prior notification.
NIKOLA ESTATE
Nikola Estate is located on the stunning banks of the Swan River. Nikola Estate (formerly Houghton Winery) is one of Australia’s oldest, most iconic estates, with vineyard plantings dating back to 1930. The light and airy cellar door is surrounded by lush gardens, stately pines and blooming Jacaranda Trees, offering a magnificent location for an outdoor concert.
SMOKING, VAPING & E-CIGARETTES
The main event space is smoke, vape and e-cigarette free. If you are caught smoking/vaping outside of the designated smoking area, you may be evicted from the event.
$183.36 = FINAL RELEASE GENERAL ADMISSION ON SALE NOW
$489.21 = VIP BLUES-BEST PLATFORM
$448.43 = VIP BLUES-FEAST LONG LUNCH
$774.67 = VIP BEST OF BOTH
All prices are exclusive of transaction fees.
Ticketmaster is the only authorised and legitimate ticket seller for this event. Any tickets purchased through unauthorised resellers, such as Viagogo, may be refused entry at the gate.
VIP BLUES-BEST PLATFORM PACKAGE
·One (1) VIP Platform event ticket
·Access to the VIP Platform including:
> An exclusive VIP party area in the main event space
> Grazing table (available from 4-6pm)
> Arrival drink (1x drink token to be redeemed within the VIP area on single serve beer, wine, RTD can or soft drink)
> Cash bar with VIP drink offerings within the platform
> Exclusive VIP amenities
·Priority Entry into the venue through dedicated VIP lane
·Commemorative VIP Tour Laminate
·Designated VIP check-in and onsite host
VIP BLUES-FEAST LONG LUNCH
·One (1) general admission event ticket
·Invitation to the exclusive Blues-feast Long Lunch
> 2-hour long lunch including a delicious menu served 'family style'. 1pm-3pm
> Complimentary beer, wine & soft drink during the long lunch
·Priority Entry into the venue through dedicated VIP lane
·Commemorative VIP Tour Laminate
·Designated VIP check-in and onsite host
*LONG LUNCH DOES NOT GAIN ACCESS TO THE VIP PLATFORM WITHIN THE MAIN EVENT SPACE
*LONG LUNCH DOES NOT HAVE A RESERVED AREA WITHIN THE MAIN EVENT SPACE
VIP BEST OF BOTH
·One (1) VIP Platform event ticket
·Invitation to the exclusive Blues-feast Long Lunch
> 2-hour long lunch including a delicious menu served 'family style'. 1pm-3pm
> Complimentary beer, wine & soft drink during the long lunch
·Access to the VIP Platform including:
> An exclusive VIP party area in the main event space
> Grazing table (available from 4-6pm)
> Arrival drink (1x drink token to be redeemed within the VIP area on single serve beer, wine, RTD can or soft drink)
> Cash bar with VIP drink offerings within the platform
> Exclusive VIP amenities
·Priority Entry into the venue through dedicated VIP lane
·Commemorative VIP Tour Laminate
·Designated VIP check-in and onsite host
Mellen Events VIP Package Terms and Conditions:
• Please note that the contact details provided at the point of purchase (email, mobile, mailing address) are the details used to communicate all VIP information.
• A TEXT with a link to VIP instructions OR an EMAIL, will be sent 3-5 business days before the event with timings and additional information. Please contact info@mellenevents.com if this is not received. We also send reminder texts the day of the show detailing the time and location of check in.
• VIP purchasers may need to arrive 1-2 hours before doors open to ensure delivery of all benefits.
• Original purchasers name must be known in order to check-in and receive your benefits.
• VIP inclusions (e.g. laminate, drink voucher or merchandise item) will be redeemed and collected on the night of the show (unless otherwise advised).
• Given the dynamic nature of live events, we may need to make changes to parts of your VIP Package including seating arrangements, start times, merchandise, food and beverage service arrangements and other things. Where we do this, we will ensure that you will be provided with alternatives that overall have an equivalent value as your package.
• If applicable, Early Entry refers to first access onto the lawn, there is no sectioned off area (unless otherwise stated).
• If applicable, collectible laminate is commemorative only and does not gain or authorise access into the venue or backstage areas.
• Choose carefully as we will not provide refunds for a change of mind or because you can’t make the event. Refunds will only be paid where required by applicable law, including the Australian Consumer Law.
• For any questions regarding your concert ticket, please reach out to the point of purchase.
• Any enquiries about your Experience, drop us an email at: info@mellenevents.com
VIP BLUES-BEST PLATFORM
VIP Marquee: Open from 2.30pm
VIP CHECK-IN: Located at Entry Gate
VIP flags will be in place. See Map
Arrival drink: Complementary drink on us!
Drink voucher collected at check-in to be redeemed within the VIP marquee
Marquee Location: Main event space.
Stage 1. See map
Grazing Table: 4pm-6pm
VIP Bar: Available to purchase 2:30pm-10pm
Private VIP amenities: located within VIP
VIP BLUES-BEST PLATFORM
VIP Marquee: Open from 2.30pm
Arrival drink: Complementary drink on us!
Drink voucher collected at check-in to be redeemed within the VIP marquee
Marquee Location: Main event space.
Stage 1. See map
Grazing Table: 4pm-6pm
VIP Bar: Available to purchase 2:30pm-10pm
Private VIP amenities: located within VIP
VIP LONG LUNCH
VIP Long Lunch Check-in: From 12:30pm - please ensure you arrive prior to 1pm
Check-in Location: Cellar Door Grass - See map
VIP Long Lunch: 1:00pm > 3:00pm
Lunch Location: Nikola Estate - Cellar Door Vines
All ticket releases and VIP Blues-Feast Long Lunch are general admission lawn tickets. Ticket holders will need to bring their own picnic rug or seat if desired. Low-to-the-ground beach style chairs are recommended in the General Admission area. High back (deck/camping) chairs are permitted, however will be positioned at the rear of the venue. A seating area is provided for those with wheelchair requirements.
VIP Blues-Best Platform & VIP Best of Both packages gain access to a reserved VIP viewing platform. Some seating options provided within this area; however patrons can bring a picnic rug or low-to-the-ground beach style seating if preferred/required.
PROHIBITED ITEMS
• Alcohol
• Unsealed drink containers *empty reusable water containers permitted
• Illicit drugs
• Weapons, knives or wine spikes *cutlery & small cheese knives permitted
• Glass *perfume bottles permitted.
• Large items – i.e. bean bags, tents, sun shelters or tables
• Trolleys including beach trolleys, sack trolley or wagons
• Umbrellas
• Sporting equipment
• Professional recording devices, SLR cameras or drones
• Animals (other than registered assistance animals)
• Lasers or laser pointers
• Any Dangerous goods
