Österlens Americanafest Sat. James McMurtry and others

Name: Österlens Americanafest Sat. James McMurtry and others
Start: 2026-08-22T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-22T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Solhällan

took place · 22 Aug 2026

Solhällan, Löderup

festival party outdoor

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Americana festival in Löderup at Solhällan. The programme features James McMurtry and other artists.

About the festival: Österlens Americanafest Sat. James McMurtry and others

12 artists

artists at 2022 edition (documented)

~100 years old

age of venue (Solhällan)

Good to know

Single-day event - Saturday 22 August 2026
Venue: Solhällan, Parkgatan 5, 276 40 Löderup
Grilled food and local beer served on site
Converted early-1900s dance rotunda - partly indoor, partly outdoor
Tickets via Tickster and Folk å Rock

What's new

2026-08
James McMurtry headlines the 2026 edition of Österlens Americanafest at Solhällan on Saturday 22 August.
2026-02
Ystads Allehanda reported the first bookings for Solhällan's 2026 summer season, with Amanda Jenssen among the returning acts.
2025-08
Sue Foley performed at Solhällan in Löderup on 1 August 2025, continuing the venue's tradition of booking acclaimed US Americana artists.
2022-08
The Österlen Americana Festival 2022 (19-21 August) featured Anna Tivel, Eilen Jewell, Kassi Valazza and The Roseline at Solhällan.

Headliners

James McMurtry

About: James McMurtry

James McMurtry is an American singer-songwriter from Texas, son of novelist Larry McMurtry. His music sits in the americana and roots rock tradition, with sharp, story-driven lyrics about working-class life. The 2004 song "We Can't Make It Here" brought him wide critical attention.

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Sep 4, 2026 DWNTWN 312, McAlester (US)

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