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Hamilton Eisteddfod Dance Event 2021: Entries Now Open

Hamilton Eisteddfod Dance Event 2021: Entries Now Open

UPDATE: Please note that entries have closed since this article was published.Entries have now opened for our special Dance Event, to be held in Hamilton on 24th – 25th July 2021. We look forward to welcoming dance students back to the Hamilton Performing Arts Centre...

Dance Event: 24th – 25th July 2021 (Save the date)

Dance Event: 24th – 25th July 2021 (Save the date)

The Hamilton Eisteddfod is excited to announce plans for a 2-day dance event this July. The event will allow dancers of all ages to compete in Hamilton once again. Two Australian Ballet Summer School Scholarships will be awarded at the event, and two special guests...

2021 Hamilton Eisteddfod Cancelled

2021 Hamilton Eisteddfod Cancelled

We are disappointed to announce that the Hamilton Eisteddfod will not be held this year. However, we hope to offer different performance opportunities for our contestants in 2021. In our previous update, we explained that we were seeking an alternative venue for the...

Submission of entries delayed as we seek an alternative venue

Submission of entries delayed as we seek an alternative venue

The Hamilton Eisteddfod is working to secure an alternative venue for its 2021 competition, due to the closure of the Hamilton Performing Arts Centre (PAC) for roof replacement works. Following our official announcement of the 2021 Hamilton Eisteddfod late last year,...

2021 Hamilton Eisteddfod planning has begun

2021 Hamilton Eisteddfod planning has begun

We’re delighted to announce that preparations are underway for the 58th Annual Hamilton Eisteddfod. The Committee is optimistic that the Eisteddfod will be able to go ahead in 2021. Thank you to everyone who completed our recent survey and shared their thoughts with...

2020 AGM Update

2020 AGM Update

The Annual General Meeting of the City of Hamilton Eisteddfod Inc was held on 25 November 2020. The meeting was chaired by former Mayor and current Councillor of the Southern Grampians Shire, Mary-Ann Brown. Mary-Ann thanked the committee for the good work that they...

2020 Hamilton Eisteddfod Cancelled

2020 Hamilton Eisteddfod Cancelled

Due to the current Coronavirus pandemic, we regret that the Hamilton Eisteddfod will not be held this year. While this was initially a very challenging decision for the Committee, it became a much more obvious and clear decision as the weeks unfolded. We have...

Conductor’s Workshop a Great Success

Conductor’s Workshop a Great Success

The Hamilton Eisteddfod’s workshop for conductors proved to be a valuable experience for the music teachers from Hamilton, Ballarat and Warrnambool who took part in the event. The workshop, ‘The Band is the Mirror of the Conductor’ was held in Hamilton on Saturday 15...

February 2020: A Workshop for Conductors

February 2020: A Workshop for Conductors

Special Event: ‘The Band is the Mirror of the Conductor’: A Workshop for Conductors with Dr Ralph Hultgren AM   Saturday 15 February 2020, 9am – 4pm Kantor Family Music and Performing Arts Centre, HamiltonThis February, the City of Hamilton Eisteddfod Inc...