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National Folk Festival




National Folk Festival, Canberra draws thousands of tourists from all over the world. This particular festival is celebrated with songs, dances, instrumentals and verses in the capital city of Canberra. National Folk Festival, Canberra has thus become one of the significant festivals in the country of Australia.

A general overview of National Folk Festival, Canberra

This particular festival is celebrated every year during Easter and it lasts for five days. During this period the Exhibition Park in Canberra dresses up and becomes a magic place filled with color and sound. The festival is celebrated across twenty two fabulous venues.

The dances, songs and verses that are performed in this festival have flowed through the ages from many communities into Australian folk culture. Tourists coming to this festival can see some great performances by famous musicians and dancers. Besides these you can also participate in various workshops and other forms of entertainments. But the noteworthy feature of the festival is that it creates a village atmosphere and celebrates the traditions which are the basics of Australia.


The festival has separate venues for children and here the little kids are introduced to the fun of the folk festival by several quality performers and art workers. This particular festival is of so fun that more and more teenagers are joining the national folk ceremony as performers, volunteers or simply as audience.

Things to see in National Folk Festival, Canberra

Travelers will simply enjoy the five fun-filled days. The said festival holds various programs such as the concert program, dance program, the spoken word and the Easter master-classes. You can see more than 100 concerts of some great musicians from all over Australia. You can also join the dance classes that are held every day. You and your beloved can also participate in the balls that are held every night. The Spoken Word includes storytelling along with the World Poetry Debate. The Easter master-classes provide you with a chance to learn instrumental music under some great musicians.


Festivals in Australia

Adelaide Bank Festival of Arts
Brisbane Festival
Chinese New Year
Darwin Festival
Melbourne International Arts Festival
National Folk Festival
National Multicultural Festival, Canberra
Perth International Arts Festival
Revelation Independent Film Festival
Sydney Festival
Ten Days on the Island
WOMADelaide
Woodford Folk Festival



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