{"id":24509,"date":"2013-01-03T10:40:35","date_gmt":"2013-01-03T10:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/?p=24509"},"modified":"2018-12-10T12:55:02","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T12:55:02","slug":"the-colourful-sydney-festival-2013-5th-to-27th-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/travel-insight\/the-colourful-sydney-festival-2013-5th-to-27th-january.htm","title":{"rendered":"The Colourful Sydney Festival 2013 – 5th to 27th January"},"content":{"rendered":"

The shining Sydney Festival transforms and enlivens the city of Sydney in every January with bold cultural celebration that is based on many bid idea and highest quality art. If talking in terms of diversity, the program is kaleidoscopic- from traditional Indigenous arts practice to the contemporary dance to family programs, from Russian theatre to New York rap to burlesque circus, everything is just amazing and superb and millions of people all around the world just wait for this month and grab cheap flights to Sydney to have the most awesome life experience.<\/p>\n

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There are more than 20 venues, almost 1,000 artists, 100 events and approximately 300 performances each year. The dates in 2013 are between 5th<\/sup> to 27th<\/sup> January and this year it\u2019s also going to be one of the most astonishing and awe-inspiring festivals of Australia. Every Saturday of this month is highly famous for free concerts in Parramatta or The Domain. The Festival Garden serves to be the home of captivating program of\u00a0music and burlesque\u00a0and the Famous Spiegel tent\u00a0\u2013 the Festival bar and the spectacular setting of Hyde Park heaves with the energy of various famous DJ\u2019s and bands till late night.<\/p>\n

This festival actually defines the personality of Sydney<\/a> and for more than 3 decades it is presenting various international artists, whose presence\u00a0adds to prestige and the Festival’s buzz. The history of festival dates back to 1977 and now it has become the largest annual cultural celebration of Australia that allures a large variety of tourists from around the globe.<\/p>\n

Highlights of 2013\u2019s Sydney Festival:<\/b><\/p>\n

The famous venues that will be used this year are two late night \u201cparty hubs\u201d, Sydney theatre, Seymour Centre and the popular Opera Houses- the landmark of the country. The Paradiso at Town Hall and the Festival Garden in Hyde Park will be used for dancing, music and DJ\u2019s.<\/p>\n

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Musical Program:<\/b><\/p>\n

the major highlights of musical program of 2013 are St.Vincet and the previously announced David Byrne shows at the State Theatre, Spanish surf legends Los Coronas, Sharon Van Etten, Californian cabaret punks Hunx and His Punx, Rokia Traor\u00e9\u00a0will perform 3 distinctive shows and each one of them will celebrate a separate and unique element of Malian music.<\/p>\n

Sydney Festival Day One:<\/b><\/p>\n

The Sydney Festival Day One will serve to be the host of Daptone Super Soul Revue on The Doamin at a free opening night between 8-11pm, on January 5th<\/sup>– with a lineup that will boast Binky Griptite of The Dap-Kings, Budos Band and Sugarman 3, Menahan Street Band, Charles Bradley and the Sharon Jones.<\/p>\n

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You may also be able to observe some other performances by Dappled Cities, Richard Hawley and Nicolas Jaar. The Sydney Festival Parammatta\u00a0in 2013 is expected to feature huge programs of music and art. Don\u2019t miss the opportunity to head towards the free opening night party\u00a0(January 19th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

Festival Garden and Late in the Garden:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The first one will serve the host to Earworms \u2013 The Listies, Perfume Genius, yMusic, Sharon Van Etten, Rokai Traore, Los Coronas, Lienne La Havas, Norman Blake & Joe Pernice, Inside, Cantina and the other one feature Kraftwerk\u2019s Computer World, Hunx and His Punx, Darkside and the Hot Dub Time Machine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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