CARNIVAL OF SOULS – Live Live Cinema
Live Live Cinema, a crew of actors and musicians led by musical madman Leon Radojkovic and directed by Oliver Driver, perform live on stage as the film screens above them.
DEMENTIA 13 – Live Live Cinema
Live Live Cinema, a crew of actors and musicians led by musical madman Leon Radojkovic and directed by Oliver Driver, perform live on stage as the film screens above them
THE CAMBODIAN SPACE PROJECT
From the shadows of Angkor comes The Cambodian Space Project – a psychedelic, cross-culture, Phnom Penh-based rock ’n’ roll band
DALL’ITALIA ALL’AUSTRALIA
Kavisha Mazzella, Irini Vela, David De Santi and Mark Holder-Keeping
PASAJE (Passage)
Pasaje (Passage) is an extraordinarily evocative bi-lingual journey into Cuban cultural history told through music, story, dance and film with a live performance by Cuban band El Son Entero.
EL SON ENTERO
One of Cuba's finest traditional bands, El Son Entero, has planned a night to encapsulate the full spirit of Cuban dance music
MARU TARANG
Sseminal blues by Robert Johnson enriched by Indian flavours; soulful expressions through deep, original and fiery improvisations and compositions
QUEEN CANNIBALI AND THE SKULL ISLAND ORCHESTRA
TOM THUM AND JAMIE MACDOWELL
International beatboxing sensation Tom Thum makes his way to Castlemaine with longstanding Tom Tom Crew comrade Jamie MacDowell.
SALON WITH SIMON TEDESCHI
In the true spirit of a salon, where conversation and conviviality complement the musical performance, you are invited to enjoy a special post-concert reception
GURRONG — NEW TREASURES IN AN OLD LAND
Castlemaine Millennium Chorus and Band, with special feature artists
2015 DOMINIQUE SEGAN EMERGING ARTIST MENTORSHIP CONCERT
Castlemaine Secondary College Orchestra & Cuban artists El Son Entero
SULLE ALI DI CANZONI (ON WINGS OF SONG) : A NIGHT OF FOOD, SONG AND FRIENDSHIP
To celebrate its rich Italian roots, the Castlemaine State Festival brings together three exceptional Italian artists and artisans
DEBORAH CHEETHAM AO
Til the Black Lady Sings
THE IMPOSSIBLE ORCHESTRA
In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the Castlemaine State Festival we honour Berek Segan, the Festival’s Founding Patron
THE VERANDAH
Songs of Casey Bennetto
NEW ZEALAND CHAMBER SOLOISTS
New Zealand Chamber Soloists are bringing the luminescent colours, sights and sounds of Aotearoa to Castlemaine through the intimate setting that is chamber music.
THE ART AND BEAUTY OF DEEP LISTENING
Steve Sedergreen, Ron Murray and Michael Jordan
LOS HERMANOS DEL ARPA (Brothers of the Harp)
Los Hermanos del Arpa (Brothers of the Harp) showcases the national instrument of Paraguay, the diatonic (seven pitches) Paraguayan harp
BRODERICK SMITH
Broderick Smith is one of Australia’s most admired and respected singer-songwriters, and just happens to be a long-time Castlemaine local. From 70s bbq beach hits through to more recent soulful songs, all accompanied by eminent soul, blues, swing and funk keyboardist Richard Tankard.
TRIO AVIUM – BIRDSONG
This concert brings together the sounds of local box ironbark birds together with European birdsongs from Couperin to William Williams, from the troubadour Ventadorn to Monteclair.
SIMON TEDESCHI – GERSHWIN & ME
Simon Tedeschi is one of Australia’s most renowned and sought-after pianists.
