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A range of events occur in Tasmania, from well known sporting fixtures such as Sydney to Hobart, to arts festivals such as 10 Days on the Island. This is a list of those that are notable. List of annual events and festivals in Tasmania Event Description When Cygnet Folk Festival Arts festival in Cygnet, southern Tasmania. January MONA FOMA Museum of Old and New Art:Festival of Music and Art ...
Dance and music National Folk Festival [15] Canberra: 1967: 5-Days over Easter: Folk music, dance, and arts festival. Workshops and sessions day/night. Held in various cities across Australia from 1967 to 1991. Held in Canberra annually since 1992 National Multicultural Festival [16] Various venues – Civic, Canberra: 1997: February
In 2020, the Tasmanian Government was granted the 10th NBL licence. [16] The government purchased the DEC from the City of Glenorchy [16] and following significant redevelopment, it became the southern home venue for the Tasmania JackJumpers, commencing in the 2021–22 NBL season.
1. Leo Dan, 82, Argentine singer-songwriter [11]; Jean-Michel Defaye, 92, French classical pianist, composer, arranger and conductor [12]; Chad Morgan, 91, Australian country singer and guitarist [13]
Introduced in 2006, the RAW Division is the division of the Rock Eisteddfod Challenge which has a 'no set' rule, focusing purely on dance. Participants are encouraged to explore using the human body in order to tell their story, and as a result RAW division has greater emphasis on choreography, dance and drama. [3]
Dark Mofo is an annual mid-winter arts and culture festival held by the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Launched in 2013 as the winter counterpart of the summer MONA FOMA festival, Dark Mofo events take place at night and celebrate the darkness of the southern winter solstice , featuring many musical acts, large ...
This event sought to bring together talent from across Australia, supported by the New South Wales State Conservatorium (now the Sydney Conservatorium of Music). [7] The first executive meeting of the Eisteddfod was held on 20 February 1933, and the first official program included 84 vocal, choral, speech, and musical events, drawing 5,410 entries.
Mona Foma, stylised as MONA FOMA (an acronym for Museum of Old and New Art: Festival of Music and Art, often further shortened to MOFO) [1] was an annual music and arts festival held in Tasmania, Australia, curated by Violent Femmes member Brian Ritchie.