Festival Reservoir

The festival re-creates the atmosphere of a village festival in the outdoor settings of Shepparton Showgrounds and Edwardes Lake Park, all areas with the highest rate of Southern European ancestry and residents. The program includes a series of dance and music performances and workshops on the main stage presented by the artists themselves, and open to the public to join in to learn and dance in groups coordinated by professional dancers of Tarantella.

Festival Day – 19 and 25 November - Event activities from 10.30 am to 8 pm.

PROGRAM for the music performances on the stage and traditional dance on the floor is the following:

10.30 – 12.30: Open festival activities, food-stores, merchandise, open workshops

12:30 am - 1 pm: Official opening of the festival. Welcome speeches and traditional owners’ ceremony and act - Wurundjeri Willam clan

1 pm - 1:45 pm: Opening Musical Performance with all artists