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Every state capital city has a festival. The top festivals in Australia are: The Sydney Festival in January offers music, dance, theater, visual arts, film, forums and huge free outdoor events. Held for three weeks, the Festival hosts 80 events with hundreds of artists from Australia and abroad. Canberra National Multicultural Festival in February offers the very best in local, regional, national and international music, dance, cuisine and creative arts.
Tasmania celebrates the island's arts and culture in Ten Days on the Island festival with many exciting events in some 50 locations across the island. Brisbane Festival in July is Brisbane flagship festival with theater, dance, music, that meets with a lot of local and international participation. Top festivals in Australia : Darwin Festival in August held in a multicultural community setting with indigenous, Indonesian and Pacific Island communities. It is is a celebration of joi de vivre of Darwin. It includes music, cabaret, opera, dance, film, comedy, visual arts, workshops and visit to indigenous art galleries. Since 1986, every October, Melbourne International Arts Festival in October presents multi-cultural events in many fields and outdoor events over 17 days el Arts Festival. Australian Festivals : The Chinese New Year in February usually falls in February, and the festivities last 15 days. People wear red clothes, there is lucky money for children and has the lantern festival with dragon dance under the light of the full moon. In Sydney, half a million people gather to celebrate the Lunar New Year. . The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in February is one of the world's largest gay and lesbian festivals and is held since 1979 with senstive performances and intimate workshops. |
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