Back in the UK This November/December!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exactly 20 years after Bullfrog Brown's first UK shows, Andres Roots is returning to England and Scotland this November and December. And just like in 2006, the Scottish dates are with the formidable Dave Arcari! Please note: 8pm sharp really is the showtime there ;)

Photo by Matti Suuronen.

The dates and ticket links: 

Sat 28 Nov 8pm  The Royal Oak, Tunbridge Wells

Sun 29 Nov 3pm (!) The Garibaldi, Northampton

Tue 1 Dec 8pm The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh w/ Dave Arcari - TICKETS!

Wed 2 Dec 8pm The Glad Café, Glasgow w/ Dave Arcari - TICKETS!

Thu 3 Dec 8pm The Cellar (at The Noose & Monkey), Aberdeen w/ Dave Arcari - TICKETS!

Fri 4 Dec 8pm Birnam Arts, Dunkeld w/ Dave Arcari - TICKETS!

Finnish Tour in November!

It's soon time for another trip North to Finland - here are the dates and links:

Thu 19 Nov 8pm HELSINKI Bluesministeri-klubi @ Graniittiklubi

Fri 20 Nov 10pm HAMINA Hallinkulma

Sat 21 Nov 4pm KOUVOLA Pub 23 with Jantso Jokelin

Sat 21 Nov 9pm KOUVOLA Pub 23 with Jantso Jokelin 

October Jazz: Tallinn 03.10 & Pärnu 30.10!

October 2026 will see Andres Roots continue his "30 years on stage, 50 years on the planet" tour with jazz club sets in Tallinn and in Pärnu: 

- on Saturday, October 3rd at Philly Joe's in Tallinn - tickets HERE! 
- on Friday, October 30th at Endla Jazzklubi in Pärnu - tickets HERE!

Photos by Anu Põldsam (above) and Leif Laaksonen (below). 

 

Tallinn Rescheduled, Kadrina Tomorrow

Due to the unforeseen medical issues that led to the cancellation of last week's Viljandi and Võru shows, the September 11th Philly Joe's concert in Tallinn has been rescheduled for Saturday, October 3rd - check it out HERE!

NB! The September 12th Nostalgiakeskus matinee in Kadrina will nevertheless commence as scheduled - details HERE! 

UK Tour & Haapsalu

It's time to hit the road - two weeks in England (Bradford/Leamington Spa/London Tooting/Poole/Worthing/Hastings/Tunbridge Wells/Southminster/Sandwell/West Brom) plus a 50th birthday set at Haapsalu's Augustibluus festival in Estonia right after! 

Below's the tour poster, and there are additional links and details HERE!

 

Muläänruus Vernissage!

This Saturday, June 27th, Andres Roots will be playing a set at the Muläänruus art gallery between Meeksi and Mehikoorma, where an exhibition of Mati Uprus' art will be unveiled. Click HERE for the Facebook event and see below for the poster:

 

Tartu Fest & UK Tour Posters

 

Tampere and Rauma Posters

Here are the posters for this week's Tampere and Rauma gigs - followed by Hämeenlinna and Helsinki. Check out the details HERE!

Finnish Tour in June!

Andres Roots' third Finnish mini-tour of 2026 will kick off at Tampere's Huurupiilo on Wednesday, June 3rd, followed by his first solo appearance at Rauma Blues, considered by many the most important blues festival in Finland. On June 5th, Roots will be performing in Hämeenlinna, and the tour wraps up in Roihuvuori, Helsinki on Saturday with a matinee that also features A. Takalo. Here's the detailed schedule:

June 3 - Huurupiilo, Tampere

June 4 - Rauma Blues Festival @ Ravintola Otava, Rauma

June 5 - Nooran Viinibaari & Juliuksen Olohuone, Hämeenlinna 

June 6 - Roihuvuoren Rio, Helsinki w/ A. Takalo

Read more about it in the Estonian Embassy's cultural newsletter HERE, in the Blues News magazine HERE, and in Blues-Finland.com HERE.

TV Tower Poster

Get your tickets from FIENTA!  

Gigs in Austria & Germany This Week!

The solo tour in Germany and Austria starts in Salzburg this Thursday, April 16th and ends with a Berlin show next Saturday, April 24th - tickets for the latter are available HERE! Here are the dates:

Apr. 16 - Antiquariat Weinek, Salzburg, AT 

Apr. 17 - Alte Utting, München, DE 

Apr. 18 - Mittendrin in Baierbrunn, Baierbrunn, DE

Apr. 20 - Kunst Kreativ Kultur, Freilassing, DE

Apr. 22 - Mr. Brown, Weimar, DE 

Apr. 23 - Rock'n'Roll Villa, Strehla, DE 

Apr. 24 - Panda Platforma, Berlin, DE

Tallinn, Rauma, Haapsalu Gigs Announced

Just announced: on May 15th, Andres Roots' 50th birthday and 30th stage anniversary celebrations will continue with a concert-dinner 175 metres above the Estonian capital - in the legendary restaurant up in the Tallinn TV Tower! Seats are limited, so reserve your dinner tickets HERE!

Also in Estonia, Haapsalu's Augustibluus Festival has announced an "Andres Roots 50" set - on August 1st at the train station. Check out the festival website HERE.

AND: Andres Roots will be back at the Rauma Blues Festival in Finland on June 4th, playing a free show at Ravintola Otava on June 4th. The festival page is HERE!   

Finnish Tour!

March Shows: Tallinn, Tampere, Lahti, Kotka!

 

April Gigs in Germany - and Austria!

 

Updated Tour Schedule #2!

 

Sindi Pics

Here are some pics from the Sindi Seltsimaja concert last Friday. Tomorrow, Jan. 24th 19:00: Võru Bluusiklubi!

 

 

Updated Tour Schedule!

 

Some 2026 Gigs...

 

Happy New Year: Sindi, Võru This Month!

The "30 Years on Stage" tour kicks off with a concert and a Q&A at Sindi Seltsimaja on January 16th, followed by a session at Võru Bluusiklubi on January 24th! Happy 2026! :D