2008 Festival Calendar

2008 Festiva Diary

Multicultural Sunday
12 Oct

Free Event

Sunday at the Festival Hub in MacCabe Park

Come and join us for a day of fabulous music that reflects the cultural richness and talent in our community.

From 10.30am-4.00pm the outdoor stage in MacCabe Park will present a vibrant program of bands. A wide range of different food stalls will give everyone a great choice of exotic and tasty Sunday lunch options. Or just bring along a picnic and enjoy the spectacle.

Free Orchestral Concert in the Big Top 11am

The Bluescope Steel Youth Orchestra presents the famous story by Hans Christian Anderson,  The Wild Swans,  set to an engaging musical score with narration by Peter Riley, BREAKFAST presenter 97.3ABC Illawarra. These talented  local musicians have been awarded two National Orchestral Awards. August 2006 and the prestigious National Youth Orchestral Award for 2005.

Conductor: Nigel Edwards and Guest Soprano soloist Mina Kanaridis

An enchanting musical experience! Be there early to be sure of a seat!

Time:  11am – 12noon
Venue: Outdoor Stage MacCabe Park
Tickets: FREE

bluescope orchestra

The Multicultural Feast

Program for the day
Outdoor Stage MacCabe Park, all events FREE

 

Sahaja Yoga

Time: 10:30am

Orchestra small

The Bluescope Steel Youth Orchestra

Time: 11am

 

Wollongong Conservatorium Jazz Orchestra

Time: 12noon

wadi wadi

Wadi Wadi Mixed Tribe

Time: 1pm

big snore

Big Snore Hammers

Time: 1.30pm


zorba's

Zorba’s Kefi Band

Time: 2.30pm


Monsieur Camenbert photo

Monsieur Camenbert

Time:  3:30

Kite Flying All Day


Free Event

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Flight – Bert Flugelman and Andrew Schultz
Regis Lansac - Vita Breve – Photographic exhibition
Lingua Loco – Migratory Flight  group exhibition


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