{"id":387282,"date":"2026-07-10T12:32:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T10:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/events\/\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T12:37:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T10:37:13","slug":"trasimeno-blues-2026","status":"publish","type":"eb_event","link":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/events\/castiglione-del-lago-it\/trasimeno-blues-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Trasimeno Blues 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

From 18 to 26 July 2026<\/strong>, Trasimeno Blues<\/strong> returns \u2013 one of the most important music festivals of the Italian summer, which this year celebrates its 30th edition<\/strong>. For nine days, Lake Trasimeno becomes the stage for concerts, shows and events dedicated to the blues and its influences, involving some of Umbria\u2019s most picturesque villages, including Castiglione del Lago<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Overlooking the shores of the lake and dominated by the spectacular Medieval Fortress<\/strong>, Castiglione del Lago hosts three action-packed days of events combining live music, dance and an international atmosphere. Every year, the festival attracts artists from all over the world, offering a programme ranging from traditional blues to soul, from rock to African sounds, transforming the village into a meeting place for different cultures and musical styles.<\/p>\n

Highlights of the programme include the free blues dance classes<\/strong>, open to all, the free-entry concerts in Piazza Mazzini<\/strong> and the major evening live performances in the amphitheatre of the Medieval Fortress<\/strong>, a unique setting where music meets the charm of history.<\/p>\n

Programme in Castiglione del Lago<\/h3>\n

Thursday 23 July<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • 8.30 pm \u2013 Piazza Mazzini
    \n<\/strong>The Dance Camp: free introductory lesson in blues dancing.<\/li>\n
  • 9.30 pm \u2013 Piazza Mazzini <\/strong>(free entry)
    \nConcert by Gloria & The Doctors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Friday 24 July<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • 6.30 pm \u2013 Piazza Mazzini<\/strong> (free entry)
      \nConcert by I Shot A Man.<\/li>\n
    • 9.30 pm \u2013 Medieval Fortress<\/strong> (\u20ac15 entry)
      \nConcert by the Treves Blues Band.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Saturday 25 July<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • 5.30 pm \u2013 Piazza Mazzini<\/strong>
        \nFree blues dance lesson.<\/li>\n
      • 6.30 pm \u2013 Piazza Mazzini<\/strong> (free entry)
        \nConcert by Manara Blues.<\/li>\n
      • 9.30 pm \u2013 Medieval Fortress<\/strong> (admission \u20ac15)
        \nConcert by Vieux Farka Tour\u00e9, one of the leading figures in contemporary world music.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Set against the enchanting backdrop of Lake Trasimeno, Trasimeno Blues offers an experience that goes beyond a mere music festival: it is a journey through fine music, stunning landscapes, culture and historic villages, attracting thousands of music lovers from all over Italy and abroad every year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Trasimeno Blues returns from 18 to 26 July 2026. In Castiglione del Lago, there will be concerts featuring the Treves Blues Band, Vieux Farka Tour\u00e9 and Gloria & The Doctors, as well as dance and music lessons on Lake Trasimeno.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":387281,"template":"","territorio":[165066],"village-conntection":[50554],"event_category":[165172],"class_list":["post-387282","eb_event","type-eb_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","territorio-lake-trasimeno","village-conntection-castiglione-del-lago-it","event_category-concerts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eb_event\/387282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eb_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/eb_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"territorio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/territorio?post=387282"},{"taxonomy":"village-conntection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/village-conntection?post=387282"},{"taxonomy":"event_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_category?post=387282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}