Tarpuy Peru
Tarpuy Perú brings the vibrant spirit of Peru to life with a performance full of colour, rhythm and joy! Tarpuy means “to sow” in Quechua, and this passionate group’s mission is to plant seeds of culture and connection wherever they…
Tarpuy Perú brings the vibrant spirit of Peru to life with a performance full of colour, rhythm and joy! Tarpuy means “to sow” in Quechua, and this passionate group’s mission is to plant seeds of culture and connection wherever they…
Giddha is one of Punjab’s most vibrant folk dances, performed by women to celebrate joy, community and tradition. Combining rhythmic clapping with lively steps and expressive gestures, Giddha is as energetic as Bhangra while showcasing feminine grace and elegance. Dancers…
Placing children at the centre of this engaginginteractive experience,Glow & Tell blends the magic oflight and the simplicity of storytelling.Using UV light in a custom-built tent, the classroom istransformed into a magical performance space wherestories and imagined worlds come alive…
Feel the heartbeat of Africa with this joyful Sunday Gospel Showcase, blending powerful vocals, uplifting rhythms and vibrant movement. The Celebration of African Australians brings together traditional drumming, call‑and‑response singing and lively choreography to share stories of community, resilience and…
For over 20 years, Manquehue has proudly showcased the vibrant folkloric dances of Chile at festivals and community events across Australia. Their performances celebrate Chilean heritage through dynamic choreography and colourful costumes, bringing the spirit of central Chile to life.…
Choral Studio Harmony, founded in Melbourne in 2017, is a vibrant community choir of children from Russian-speaking families. Known for its versatility, the choir performs songs in English and Russian across a range of styles, bringing cultural richness and musical…
A true giant of Australian music, Troy Cassar‑Daley brings his heartfelt stories and unmistakable voice to the festival as the 2026 headline act. A proud Gumbaynggirr and Bundjalung man, Troy has spent more than three decades capturing the spirit of…
Fire Dragon Australia brings a breathtaking display of traditional Pai Lum (White Dragon) Kung Fu to the festival stage. Featuring performers from brand‑new beginners to Black Belts — and Grand Master Hardy himself, with more than 45 years’ experience and…
Spice up your festival weekend with Thai Media and Cultural of Canberra’s vibrant Thai cooking demonstration! This lively session brings traditional Thai flavours to life with quick, easy recipes anyone can master at home. Audiences will enjoy an interactive experience…
Rio Samba Shows ignites the stage with the vibrant spirit of Latin America, blending dazzling dance performances with interactive workshops that get everyone moving. Inspired by Brazil’s iconic Carnival culture, this talented troupe has wowed audiences at major events including…
Get ready for a high-energy celebration with EKIPA, Canberra’s vibrant five-piece band bringing the heart of Croatia to life! Formed in 2015 by talented musicians from Croatia and Australia, EKIPA blends traditional favourites with modern twists for an unforgettable experience.…
Back to Future is a dazzling fusion of fashion, dance, and storytelling that brings traditional Chinese Hanfu to life. Presented by AAYA, this stage show features dynastic silhouettes, expressive choreography, and theatrical vignettes that reveal the symbolism and etiquette behind…
