Darwin Festival 2015 is offering up a huge 18 day program featuring a myriad of music, arts and hot nights.
The Lighthose Festival Hub will play host to The Drones, REMI, #1 Dads, Mojo Juju and Safia. Meanwhile the Festival Lounge will host jam sessions and initmate performances from Ainslie Wills, Jordie Lane, Caitlin Park and the Mike Nock Trio.
The Ampitheatre boasts a lineup including Thelma Plum, Claire Bowditch, Emma Donovan & The Putbacks, Xavier Rudd & The United Nations and a contry music showcase featuring Kasey Chambers, Adam Brand and Ruby Boots.
Spread over 25 venues, the size of the festival is mirrored by its diverse program, with classical sitting next to country and local next to international. Darwin Festival’s Prison Songs will make its world premiere alongside the Australain premiere of Indonesia’s Ekosdance Company’s Cry Jailolo. Melbourne’s own Red Stich Theatre will also take to the stage, with comedians Hannah Gadsby, Dylan Moran and The Axis of Awesome delivering some laughs.
Darwin Festival runs from Augst 6 – 23. For a full run down and tickets, head to their website.
