Carrillo GantNer ao
Melbourne festival President
Melbourne Festival allows audiences to
discover and connect with our wonderful city
in a spirit of celebration. It’s an opportunity
to explore the very best in contemporary art
from around the world and from our own
backyard, as the Festival infiltrates places and
spaces all across the city.
This year’s Festival marks the fourth and
final program by Artistic Director Brett
Sheehy. In a fitting send off, it promises to
be the most absorbing, diverse and inspiring
Festival yet. I would like to thank him for
his great contribution to Melbourne Festival
and wish him every success as he commences
his next artistic journey with the Melbourne
Theatre Company.
I’m proud that this year Melbourne Festival
will present our first-ever contemporary
dance collaboration with China, in association
with New Zealand ch