eisteddfod: traditional festival of the performing arts from Wales based on the ancient bardic schools where lore and its presentation in various styles encouraged the development of cultural excellence by all.

the Australian National Eisteddfod offers the following competitons:

Choirs Division - Timetable Online

The timetable and information about ticketing for Choirs 2008 is now available on our website. The timetable is in .pdf format and can be downloaded from the Programs page. Please note that tickets for the Choirs Division can be ordered through Ticketek or at the box office.

 

Vocal Division - Programme Online

Entrants in the Vocal Division for 2008 are advised that the program is now available on our website. The programme is in .pdf format and can be downloaded from the Programs page.

 

Website Back Online

We would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused by the recent down time of our website. We are pleased to report that we are fully operational again as at 14 July 2008.

If you have tried to email us to any of our @nationaleisteddfod.org.au addresses during the last ten days and are yet to receive a response, we ask that you resend your message. Unfortunately we were unable to receive messages emailed to these addresses during the down time.

 

'Eisteddfod Competitions'

200 age based performance and composition competitions for 6 yrs to open in singing, drama and instrument(s) for solo and group performance. Your low cost opportunity to 'tell your story' in public performance and see and hear how others perform. Receive a confidential written assessment from a discipline accredited specialist with an award recognising your standing - including perhaps some cash.

Follow the prompt buttons through 'Eisteddfod Competitions' and find entry details, then get your entries for eisteddfod competitions into the mail - now!

Join the Society : 'All About Membership' / 'Membership Application'
Support the Society : 'Can You Help?'

Find out more about us and contacts for other competitions through 'About Us'; 'Sponsors'; 'Newsletters'; 'Eisteddfod Societies'

ACT Government logo Supported by the ACT Government

Eisteddfod Office in 2008

Our Office staff member for 2008 is Harriet Torrens. During July the office will be open at the following times:

Monday 9:30am - 4:00pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 4:00pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 4:00pm
Friday 9:30am - 4:00pm

2008 Calendar

Bands & Orchestras
May 29 - June 1
Entries close March 30

Choirs
August 15 - 17
Entries close June 30

Singing
September 1 - 7
(ARIA Final - September 7)
Entries close June 20

Speech and Drama
September 17 - 20
Entries Close July 11

Piano
September 23 - 27
Entries Close July 18

Instrumental & Contemporary Music
October 10 - 12
Entries Close TBA

For more information.
Phone/Fax: (02) 6249 7421
Email: eisteddfod@grapevine.net.au

The web master for this site is Hao Thai

Ongoing maintenance of this Website is covered through a memorial fund from the late Kaaren Talty, who was a Life Member of the Society
and spent a lot of time redesigning and maintaining on our Internet site. Click here to learn about Kaaren.