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Cellist in front of Townsville Marina
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Map of Australian Festival of Chamber Music

Australian Festival of Chamber Music
Townsville, Townsville Area

26 July - 05 August

07 4771 4144
info@afcm.com.au
www.afcm.com.au

Description

The Australian Festival of Chamber Music is a tropical paradise of amazing music, warm weather and friendly people. The Festival is held over 10 days every July and August in Townsville, North Queensland. Over 30 musicians from all around the world participate each year, delivering a sensational line-up of over 25 amazing classical music concerts.

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Standouts include Concert Conversations; the one hour Sunset Series concerts; and the breathtaking beach concert, this year at Radical Bay on Magnetic Island.

In 2013, musicians will come from the UK, USA, Latvia, Switzerland, Norway, Singapore and Australia. Artistic Director Piers Lane has created a programme filled with brilliant combinations of new, old, favourite, interesting and much loved classical music works and composers.

Visitors to the Festival can attend as little or as much as they like whilst enjoying the relaxing, tropical setting and a wonderful array of local attractions and activities.

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Property Details

Facilities

  • Access With Assistance for the Disabled
    Assisted Access
  • Airport
    Airport
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Car park
    Car park
  • Coach Parking
    Coach Parking
  • Entertainment
    Entertainment
  • Kiosk
    Kiosk
  • Parking for the Disabled
    Disabled Parking
  • Public Telephone
    Public Telephone
  • Shaded Area
    Shaded Area
  • Toilet facilities for the Disabled
    Disabled toilet

Other Information

Children:
Contact organiser for further details on child suitability.

How To Get There

The Festival will be held at a variety of venues around Townsville including the Townsville Civic Theatre, Jupiters Townsville, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery and Sacred Heart Cathedral. Please contact the operator for directions to individual venues.

Inclusion

Contact organiser for details on particular events. Free parking available at venues.


Event Dates

26 July - 05 August

Frequency: Annual

Entry Costs

EntryCostValid From 
Adult$44.00   26 Jul - 05 Aug   Prices vary per concert. AFCM Member discounts apply. Tickets on sale from 11 March 2013.
Concession$42.00   26 Jul - 05 Aug    
Student$26.00   26 Jul - 05 Aug    

Venues

Townsville

Townsville is serviced by Qantas, Virgin Blue and Jetstar with direct flights from Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. There is a large range of accommodation available in Townsville including backpacker hostels, serviced apartments, hotels and resorts. More information is available at www.townsvilleholidays.info. Venues include Townsville Civic Theatre, Jupiters Casino, St James Cathedral, Sacred Heart Cathedral and Perc Tucker Gallery.
Address:
Townsville
Various locations across Townsville
Townsville
Queensland Australia 4810


* Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum available costs of listed products and services. To obtain a firm price from the provider, please use the contact the operator. All prices are quoted in Australian dollars.

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