The Melbourne International Singers Festival
The Melbourne International Singers Festival is back once again, and chock full of delightful performances and recitals for the young and old alike!
The below events are all at Fed Square’s Deakin Edge Theatre between June 6-10. Have a peruse below and see what suits – and we’ll see you at Fed Square!
PERMISSION TO SHINE
Seniors Performance Workshop
Attend the workshop to observe Jonathon working on performance skills with masterclass singers and vocal acts over 60! Watch singers hone their skills with award-winning singer & teacher Dr Jonathon Welch AM.
Free event but please register to attend. Visit www.playitforward.org.au
Venue location: Deakin Edge Fed Square
Date: Thursday 6th June, 2019
Time: 2 – 4pm
Price: FREE
FESTIVAL WELCOME CONCERT
Featuring
THE NEW HIP with Stephen Blackburn
FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE with XL ARTS & LIANE KEEGAN
Melbourne International Singers Festival weekend begins with comedian Stephen Blackburn of ‘Fast Forward’ fame (Tim & Debbie) in his original show on piano, followed by a glorious recital of Russian music from Australia’s finest young opera singers.
Venue location: Deakin Edge Fed Square
Date: Friday 7th June, 2019
Time: 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Price: $30 Full / $20 Conc & U18 /Concert Package $90 Full $60 Conc/U18 (4 for the price of 3)
FESTIVAL SHOWCASE CONCERT #1
Join Melbourne International Singers Festival for the first concert in their series of Festival Choral concerts featuring stunning participating choirs from around Australia (WA, NSW, VIC & TAS) with special guest singer and songwriter, Kavisha Mazzella AM.
Choirs performing in concert #1: THECHO!R, Latrobe Valley Community Choir, Choir of Southern Lights, Vocal Fusion & Divine Divas of Sunbury.
Venue location: Deakin Edge, Federation Square
Date: Saturday 8th June, 2019
Time: 7:30pm – 10pm
Price: $30 Full / $20 Conc & U18 /Concert Package $90 Full $60 Conc/U18 (4 for the price of 3)
MISF: FESTIVAL SHOWCASE CONCERT #2
Join Melbourne International Singers Festival for the second concert in their series of Festival Choral concerts featuring stunning participating choirs from around Australia with special guests, jazz a cappella quartet, The Velvetones.
Choirs performing in concert #2 include: Voices of Casey, Vox Harmony, Southern Sistars,, Southern Brothers & Southern Lights Show Group.
Venue location: Deakin Edge, Federation Square
Date: Sunday 9th June, 2019
Time: 7:30pm – 10pm
Price: $30 Full / $20 Conc & U18 /Concert Package $90 Full $60 Conc/U18 (4 for the price of 3)
FESTIVAL FINALE CONCERT
Our final concert showcases all our spectacular Massed Festival Choirs led by Guest Conductors George Torbay and Kavisha Mazzella AM, and all the participating choirs & singers, with MC Dr Jonathon Welch AM
Venue location: Deakin Edge, Federation Square
Date: Monday 10th June, 2019
Time: 2:30pm – 5pm