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The 2008 Festival was held 8 Feburary - 2 March 2008.
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Artist Talks :: Meet the Artists

Meet the Artists

Supported By

  • Friends of the Festival
  • The University of Western Australia
  • Lotterywest

Well-known journalist and broadcaster Caroline Baum hosts a series of talks giving insight into the people behind the shows. Supported by the Friends of the Festival, this is a chance to find out more about the ideas and inspiration behind some of the artists in the Festival.

Skin to Skin: A Dialogue Between Art and Fashion
Opening performance by Poets of the Machine
Fri 1 Feb, 6.30pm
Fremantle Arts Centre
Enquiries: fac@fremantle.wa.gov.au

Vivaldi Gloria
Philip Pickett, Director, New London Consort
Wed 13 Feb, 6.30pm
Perth Concert Hall

Bach Easter Oratorio
Philip Pickett, Director, New London Consort
Fri 15 Feb, 6.30pm
Perth Concert Hall

Black Watch
Hamish Pirrie, Staff Director, National Theatre of Scotland
Fri 15 Feb, 7pm
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, Foyer (western end)

Jandamarra
Steve Hawke, Writer
and Tom Gutteridge, Director, Black Swan Theatre Company
Sat 16 Feb, 6.30pm
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, Foyer (western end)

James Angus
Rachel Kent, Senior Curator MCA
Sun 17 Feb, 2pm
Art Gallery of Western Australia

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Tim Supple, Director
Wed 20 Feb, 6.30pm
His Majesty's Theatre
Limited capacity

Borrowed Light
Iiris Autio, Tero Saarinen Company
and Joel Cohen, Music Director, The Boston Camerata
Thur 28 Feb, 6.30pm
His Majesty's Theatre
Limited capacity