Canberra International Chamber Music Festival

Featuring musicians from all over the world, the annual Canberra International Music Festival showcases a variety of musical performances. From classical chamber music to contemporary art and performance pieces, this event takes place over several days in some of Canberra’s most well-known locations.

The Canberra International Music Festival has been running each year since 1994 and today features over 30 concerts per festival. Originally focused on the world of chamber music, today the ten-day event features a program presenting classical, contemporary and jazz music performances.

In addition to concerts the Canberra International Music Festival also features dance, visual arts, lectures and masterclasses. The event uses several of Canberra’s landmarks with exceptional acoustic qualities to showcase these performances. The festival also offers an opportunity to see the premiere of new works as well as the country’s new and emerging talent.

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