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ALSO ON IN HOBART DURING JULY IS THE CITY OF HOBART EISTEDDFOD.
City of Hobart Eisteddfod Society
The City of Hobart Eisteddfod has a long tradition of performance experience in vocal and instrumental music and drama. Competitors receive helpful and discerning reports from the finest Australian and international adjudicators, and most of the classes have cash prizes.
The Syllabus for the 2008 City of Hobart Eisteddfod is now available
You can find the syllabus at: www.hobarteisteddfod.com.au
or pick up a hard copy from the following outlets in Hobart: music shops, Fullers Bookshop and the Hobart Town Hall.
Entry closing date: Friday 11 April.
See syllabus for how to lodge entries. The competition commences on Thursday 26 June with the vocal section of the competition, and ends with the Nelle Ashdown Memorial Award at the Highlights Concert on Saturday 26 July. Choral Classes are scheduled for Monday 7 and Tuesday 8 July, and will be adjudicated by Philip Matthias.
Some of the major prizes include:
$1000 City of Hobart Choral Award
$3000 IHOS Australian Opera Award
$2000 DJ Mazda Open Operatic Aria Award
$1125 Nelle Ashdown Memorial Award
$1000 Bank of Queensland (Hobart) Music Theatre Award
$1000 Open Instrumental Recital Award
$1000 Open Pianoforte Recital Award
For further information, please contact:
Maureen Hiscutt: (03) 6234 1545
Victoria Burley: 0408 268 622
secretary@hobarteisteddfod.com.au

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