Guide to the Melbourne International Festival of the Arts : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia, 1990 -

Summary

Collection number:

EPH PROMPT.Melbourne International Festival of the Arts

Language:

English and English

Availability:

Available

Background

Biographical / Historical:

Melbourne International Arts Festival (formerly Melbourne Festival) is a major international arts festival and a celebration of dance, theatre, music, circus, visual arts, multimedia, outdoor and free events held each October in a number of venues across Melbourne, Australia. The festival was originally named the Spoleto Festival (see separate PROMPT file under Spoleto Festival) and was renamed the Melbourne Festival of the Arts in 1990. It was then remenamed the Melbourne International Festival of the Arts in 2003, it then was named the Melbourne Festival for a number of years before being renamed the Melbourne International Arts Festival from 2018. This PROMPT file contains material reflecting all these later names.

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

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