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Easter commemorates the resurrection (return to life) of Jesus Christ following his death by crucifixion. Easter eggs are traditionally eaten on Easter Sunday, however stores start stocking Easter treats well before the Easter holiday period. Early on Ea...
Each year the Sydney Festival offers a rich and diverse program spanning all art forms including dance, theatre, music, visual arts, film, forums and large scale free outdoor events. The National Multicultural Festival is held over two weeks and features...
Australian folklore, its traditions, customs and beliefs are based on both Indigenous and also non-Indigenous people's knowledge and experience of history in Australia. Some of Australia's folklore remembers the relationship between Europeans and Aborigi...
In the early days of the Australian colonies, convict ballads and songs became the foundation of Australia's later day folk music and its first original compositions. Bush songs, ballads and music influenced and defined the folk music of the 1950s. Indi...
National Folk Festival (more info)
The National Folk festival is a celebration of music, dance, song and folk culture at Easter in Canberra. The festival has been running for over 33 years and attracts over 47,000 people to the National Capital. On the website find information on next year
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The National Folk Festival is a major, annual event in Australia's cultural life. The Festival states as its mission that it will 'provide an annual celebration of Australian folk life emphasising the quality of our creativity and the diverse cultural he...
The National Folk Festival is a major, annual event in Australia's cultural life. For more about the National Folk Festival see Gwenda Beed Davey, The National: The National Folk Festival and the National Library', National Library of Australia News, Apr...
The National Folk Festival is a major, annual event in Australia's cultural life. For more about the National Folk Festival see Gwenda Beed Davey, The National: The National Folk Festival and the National Library', National Library of Australia News, Apr...
The National Folk Festival is a major, annual event in Australia's cultural life. For more about the National Folk Festival see Gwenda Beed Davey, The National: The National Folk Festival and the National Library', National Library of Australia News, Apr...
The National Folk Festival is a major, annual event in Australia's cultural life. The Festival states as its mission that it will 'provide an annual celebration of Australian folk life emphasising the quality of our creativity and the diverse cultural he...
The National Folk Festival is a major, annual event in Australia's cultural life. The Festival states as its mission that it will 'provide an annual celebration of Australian folk life emphasising the quality of our creativity and the diverse cultural he...
> hiJinx encourages emerging artists ages 12-25 to develop their skills by providing them with a performance opportunity at the National Folk Festival. OPEN HOUSE #2: Artistic Residency for Emerging Theatre Artists CYT is pleased to announce... All conten...
The conference explores the more cerebral aspect of the National Folk Festival, with presentations, lectures and activities looking at the rich vein of folklore. For more information see the¬+ National Folklore Conference webpage. 2010 National Folk Fest...
If you would like to be a Volunteer at the 2010 National Folk Festival applications are now open! Over 900 applications have been received for the 2010 National Folk Festival, a 10% increase from the previous year. 2010 National Folk Festival - 1 - 5 Apri...
Use the audio player below to listen to a selection of the performance highlights for the 2009 National Folk Festival. >Click here to listen to performance highlights for the 2009 National Folk Festival, including performances by Colum Sands, The Fiddle C...
Direct Deposit - Account Name: National Folk Festival BSB: 062 900 Account Number: 10079881. Cheque - Cheques payable to National Folk Festival and sent to PO Box 179, Mitchell, ACT, 2911. 2010 National Folk Festival - 1 - 5 April 2010, Exhibition Park i...
In the event of your ticket being lost or stolen PRIOR TO THE FESTIVAL, contact the Festival office. If you arrive without your pre-issued Ticket or Wristband, you will be refused entry. 2010 National Folk Festival - 1 - 5 April 2010, Exhibition Park in ...
This small crew of paid staff, core office volunteers and key contractors manage the entire event, including the program, with the large team of volunteer Coordinators and volunteers. Member: Pam Cogar, Festival volunteer Publications Officer, former Coor...
>Click here to listen to performance highlights for the 2009 National Folk Festival, including performances by Colum Sands, The Fiddle Chicks, Old Man Luedecke and Neil Murray - just to name a few. 2010 National Folk Festival - 1 - 5 April 2010, Exhibitio...
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