2023 Festival Line Up
2023 FESTIVAL"The Festival is an event of national significance: stimulating, provocative and deeply satisfying on so many levels." — Vincent Plush, The Australian
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Article: Her Canberra 23 November
Thursday, 24 Nov 2022
Forget booking a flight overseas in 2023—the Canberra International Music Festival is back to transport you around the world next autumn. From Britain and France to Ukraine, West Africa, and (of course) Australia, the Canberra International Music Festival (CIMF) will be filling the city with a colourful and diverse selection of music as 28 concerts—and 150 international … Continued
2023 Festival program revealed
Wednesday, 23 Nov 2022
Festival launch at Verity Lane Market The 2023 Festival program was launched at Verity Lane Market on Thursday 17 November. Invited guests were treated to a magical mystery tour of Verity Lane Market (which is full of surprises!), and inspiring speech by Artistic Director Roland Peelman and three short performances by Luminescence Children’s Choir, Party … Continued
2022 Festival Highlights
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
All photos by Peter Hislop. Daily Drill #1 Performed by Ronan Apcar and Emma Warburton.27 April, 2022 – ANU Drill Hall Gallery. Daily Drill #2 Performed by Jeremy Sun.28 April, 2022 – ANU Drill Hall Gallery. Tree of Life Performed by Eric Avery, Horomona Horo, Louise Devenish, Kaylie Melville, Solomon Frank, Niki Johnson, Gelareh Pour, Theo … Continued
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