National Multicultural Festival
Program
Friday 8 February 2013
Saturday 9 February 2013
Sunday 10 February 2013
Friday | 8 February 2013
| Date | Group | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 February 2013 | DJ | Stage 1, Garema Place | 16:30 |
| 8 February 2013 | Dian Dancers | Singapore | Stage 1, Garema Place | 16:55 |
| 8 February 2013 | Zoi Japanese Cowgirl | Stage 1, Garema Place | 17:15 |
| 8 February 2013 | PNG Bougainville Bamboo Band | Stage 1, Garema Place | 17:30 |
| 8 February 2013 | Chinese Cultural Troupe | Stage 1, Garema Place | 17:45 |
| 8 February 2013 | Buena Vista Vista Dancers - Eric and Chantal | Stage 1, Garema Place | 18:05 |
| 8 February 2013 | Minister Joy Burch and Face of the Festival Kate Ceberano launch 2013 National Multicultural Festival | Stage 1, Garema Place | 18:30 |
| 8 February 2013 | Kate Ceberano and Band | Stage 1, Garema Place | 18:45 |
| 8 February 2013 | Africa Entsha | Stage 1, Garema Place | 20:00 |
| 8 February 2013 | Benny Walker and Band | Stage 1, Garema Place | 20:45 |
| 8 February 2013 | Caribbean Soul | Stage 1, Garema Place | 21:20 |
| 8 February 2013 | Lowspeedbuschase | Stage 1, Garema Place | 22:15 |
| 8 February 2013 | Sol Nation | Stage 1, Garema Place | 23:00 |
Saturday | 9 February 2013
| Date | Group | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 February 2013 | Spondon | Stage 1, Garema Place | 09:30 |
| 9 February 2013 | Learning Filipino Together | Stage 1, Garema Place | 09:50 |
| 9 February 2013 | Razigrana Makedonka | Macedonian Dancing Group | Stage 1, Garema Place | 10:10 |
| 9 February 2013 | Chinese Cultural Troupe | Stage 1, Garema Place | 10:30 |
| 9 February 2013 | Russian Ethnic Association | Stage 1, Garema Place | 10:50 |
| 9 February 2013 | Brothers3 | Stage 1, Garema Place | 11:10 |
| 9 February 2013 | Sol Nation | Stage 1, Garema Place | 11:30 |
| 9 February 2013 | Minister Joy Burch and Face of the Festival Kate Ceberano launch Food and Dance Spectacular and 100 year birthday | Stage 1, Garema Place | 12:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Liberators | Stage 1, Garema Place | 12:15 |
| 9 February 2013 | Revontlet Finnish Folk Dancer | Stage 1, Garema Place | 12:50 |
| 9 February 2013 | USA introduces Fiona Boyes and the Canberra Blues Society Band | Stage 1, Garema Place | 13:10 |
| 9 February 2013 | Lajkonik | Stage 1, Garema Place | 14:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Syrenka | Stage 1, Garema Place | 14:10 |
| 9 February 2013 | The International Dance Studio Canberra | Stage 1, Garema Place | 14:30 |
| 9 February 2013 | Latin American Communities Program | Stage 1, Garema Place | 15:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Childrens Parade | London Circuit along East row to Stage 1 Garema Place | 16:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Carnivale Parade | Akuna Street, London Circuit along East row to Stage 1 for Carnivale! | 17:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Carnivale | Stage 1, Garema Place | 18:00 - 24:50 |
| 9 February 2013 | Pacific Islander Showcase | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Australian Mon Association | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 18:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Jothour Roots – Palestine Gen Del | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 18:20 |
| 9 February 2013 | HSF Croatia | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 18:45 |
| 9 February 2013 | Cantares | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 19:05 |
| 9 February 2013 | Tribalista | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 19:25 |
| 9 February 2013 | Collegium Floklorum Serbia | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 19:45 |
| 9 February 2013 | Canberra Tamil Association | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 20:10 |
| 9 February 2013 | Sevdalinka Choir | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 20:30 |
| 9 February 2013 | Troupe Olabisi | Phantom Drums | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 20:50 |
| 9 February 2013 | Shardha Dance Acadamy | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 21:05 |
| 9 February 2013 | OriOz Inc | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 21:25 |
| 9 February 2013 | The Canberra Cantonese Opera | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 22:10 |
| 9 February 2013 | India in the City | Stage 3, Akuna Street | 10:00 - 23:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | African Village | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 10:00 - 23:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Garba Dances | Bollywood Dimensions Studio | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 12:00 - 14:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Indigenous Showcase | Stage 5, In Front Canberra Theatre | 10:00 - 23:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Latin American Quarters | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 10:00 – 23:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Canberra School Sri Lanka Lang and Dance | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 10:15 |
| 9 February 2013 | Do Chung Korean Martial Arts | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 10:30 |
| 9 February 2013 | Hope of Africa International Band | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 11:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Franklyn B. Paverty | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 11:35 |
| 9 February 2013 | Indonesian Embassy | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 12:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Sinhala Language School | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 12:30 |
| 9 February 2013 | Barbershop (Harmony club) | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 12:45 |
| 9 February 2013 | Bosancica (Bosnian Lily Geelong Assoc) | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 13:05 |
| 9 February 2013 | DIAN Dancers | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 13:25 |
| 9 February 2013 | Support Asian Womens Friendship Association | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 13:55 |
| 9 February 2013 | Canberra Tamil School | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 14:15 |
| 9 February 2013 | Drumassault | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 14:40 |
| 9 February 2013 | Minister Announcement of Children's Parade | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 15:20 |
| 9 February 2013 | Bangladesh Australian Association | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 15:40 |
| 9 February 2013 | Sol de España, Spanish Dance Group | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 16:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Canberra Vietnamese School Inc | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 16:25 |
| 9 February 2013 | The Salvation Army | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 16:45 |
| 9 February 2013 | Rep of South Sudan Aust Com Association | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 17:05 |
| 9 February 2013 | Sri Lankan Traditional Dancing | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 17:30 |
| 9 February 2013 | Buasavanh Tribal Bellydance | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 17:55 |
| 9 February 2013 | Music of JOY | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 18:20 |
| 9 February 2013 | Rondanihan Inc | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 18:50 |
| 9 February 2013 | Canberra School of Bollywood | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 19:25 |
| 9 February 2013 | Dante Musica Viva Choir | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 19:50 |
| 9 February 2013 | Fire Dragon Australia | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 20:15 |
| 9 February 2013 | Africa Entsha | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 20:40 |
| 9 February 2013 | Lowspeedbuschase | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 21:10 |
| 9 February 2013 | Sufi Group | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 21:35 |
| 9 February 2013 | Pakistan Friendship Association | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 22:35 |
| 9 February 2013 | Children's Sanctuary | Outside Canberra Museum and Gallery, London Circuit Side | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | The Oasis and Global Music Showcase | Between Canberra Times Fountain and Akuna Street | 12:00 - 18:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | Multicultural Fringe | City Walk South, special zone beyond Akuna Street | 14:00 - 23:00 |
| 9 February 2013 | 2 x Flash Mobs | Canberra School of Bollywood | 17:00 - 18:00 |
Sunday 10 February 2013
| Date | Group | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 February 2013 | Greek Glendi | Stage 1, Garema Place | 12:00 - 17:00 |
| 10 February 2013 | Chinese New Year Celebrations | Stage 2, Petrie Plaza | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| 10 February 2013 | Turkish Baazar | Stage 3, Akuna Street | 10:55 - 14:00 |
| 10 February 2013 | Bengali Showcase | Stage 3, Akuna Street | 14:00 - 17:00 |
| 10 February 2013 | Citizenship Ceremony | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 10:00 - 12:00 |
| 10 February 2013 | Royal Scottish Country Dance Society | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 12:10 |
| 10 February 2013 | City of Queanbeyan pipes and drums | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 12:30 |
| 10 February 2013 | Night Potion | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 12:50 |
| 10 February 2013 | Canberra Scottish Fiddlers | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 13:25 |
| 10 February 2013 | Gracenotes | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 13:50 |
| 10 February 2013 | Regional Committee of Highland Dancing | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 14:15 |
| 10 February 2013 | Break | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 14:35 |
| 10 February 2013 | Humbug | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 15:05 |
| 10 February 2013 | Canberra Burns Club Pipe Band | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 15:30 |
| 10 February 2013 | Canberra Celtic Pipe Band | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 15:55 |
| 10 February 2013 | Shenanigans Barbershop Quartet | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 16:20 |
| 10 February 2013 | Strathmannan | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 16:45 |
| 10 February 2013 | Canberra City Band | Stage 4, Canberra Times Fountain | 17:05 |
| 10 February 2013 | Indigenous Showcase | Stage 5, In Front Canberra Theatre | 11:00 - 17:00 |
| 10 February 2013 | Hapkido Canberra (Korean Martial) | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 10:30 |
| 10 February 2013 | ACT Tibetan Community | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 10:45 |
| 10 February 2013 | Rhythm Hunters | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 11:00 |
| 10 February 2013 | Isistars | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 11:20 |
| 10 February 2013 | Cumbe | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 11:45 |
| 10 February 2013 | Rhythm Hunters | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 12:15 |
| 10 February 2013 | Australia Bhutan Association | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 12:35 |
| 10 February 2013 | PNG Bougainville Bamboo Band | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 13:25 |
| 10 February 2013 | Reina Garcia | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 13:50 |
| 10 February 2013 | Melissa Georgious performing art | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 14:25 |
| 10 February 2013 | Southside Rock ‘n’ Roll | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 15:00 |
| 10 February 2013 | Dusha Balkana - Soul of the Balkans | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 15:25 |
| 10 February 2013 | Reina Garcia | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 15:50 |
| 10 February 2013 | Break | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 16:15 |
| 10 February 2013 | Australia Nepal Friendship Society | Performance Platform 1, Petrie Plaza | 15:40 |
| 10 February 2013 | Break | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 10:30 |
| 10 February 2013 | Bedazzled Bellydance | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 10:50 |
| 10 February 2013 | Break | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 11:15 |
| 10 February 2013 | Federation of Chinese Community | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 11:40 |
| 10 February 2013 | Wassa Wassa | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 12:25 |
| 10 February 2013 | The Canberra Dance Theatre | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 12:50 |
| 10 February 2013 | Folk Dance Canberra | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 13:40 |
| 10 February 2013 | Music of Joy | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 14:25 |
| 10 February 2013 | Music for Everyone Rock School | Stage 6, Cnr London Circuit and Akuna Street | 15:05 |
Browse National Multicultural Festival Site