Proudly produced by Multicultural Arts Victoria and Presented by the City of Yarra...
Fairfield Summer Concert Series 2012
Get to know your neighbours while watching live music and dance
from neighbouring countries around the world.
Every Sunday in February from 5-7:30pm - Free!
Fairfield Amphitheatre, Fairfield Park, Heidelberg Road, Fairfield
What better way to spend a Sunday afternoon than kicking back on the banks of the Yarra River watching the finest world music and cultural dances by artists from neighbouring countries around the globe?
From Sunday 5 February, ease out of each weekend with an afternoon at the Fairfield Amphitheatre enjoying the myriad of diverse yet local talent on offer.
Ride a bike, walk the Main Yarra Trail or catch a train. The Fairfield Amphitheatre
is a five minute walk from Fairfield Station and just 16 mins by train from the city.
Media Release | Program | Poster
Summer Concert Series
05 FEB Na zdravje!
Featuring sweet Italian folk songs by the Italian women's choir La Voce De La Luna with Kavisha Mazella, the Dusha Balkana Dance Ensemble (from Sydney) and upbeat gypsy music from Croatia, Macedonia and beyond by the Sljivovitz Orkestra.
Dusha Balkana Dance Ensemble
12 FEB Silk & String
Featuring classical Chinese erhu musician Xuanxuan, unique Tibetan musician Tenzing, stunning Mongolian dancer Amraa, folkloric Indian dance by Bindaas Troupe and Ria Soemardjo's mellifluous world jazz ensemble Fine Blue Thread.
Mongollian dancer Amraa (Photograph by Damien Vincenz
19 FEB Our Island Sounds
Featuring live music by Indigenous icon Kutcha Edwards and his band, Pacific drum and dance group the Sounds of Polynesia and the inspirational young voices and beats of the Massive Hip Hop Choir.
26 FEB Songs from the Bosphorous
Featuring Kurdish artist Fadil Suna and his band Baran, Manasis Greek dance group, Turkish-Greek string duo Cuneyt & Byron and live rebetika by Polixeni.
Producers
Proudly produced by Multicultural Arts Victoria. Presented by the City of Yarra.
For further information, images or interviews, please contact:
Andrea Makris, 03 9188 3681 or events@multiculturalarts.com.au
Producers and Supporters
