Hamilton Eisteddfod News
News & Updates from the Hamilton Eisteddfod
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Adjudicator Doug Van Herpen on our first year of Speech & Drama
The Hamilton Eisteddfod introduced the first Speech and Drama sections to its program last year. Our Music and Dance disciplines date back over fifty years of competition, and as the Eisteddfod continues to grow, we’re proud to extend our repertoire! Mr Doug Van...
2019 AGM Update
The Annual General Meeting of the City of Hamilton Eisteddfod Inc was held in November 2019, and it marked the end of another successful Eisteddfod year. One of the highlights for 2019 has been the introduction of Speech & Drama sections to the Eisteddfod. We...
Welcome to our new website
We’re excited to be launching a brand new Hamilton Eisteddfod website this year!
Our new website is designed to make it easy to find the information you need, while also helping us to share more Eisteddfod news and stories with you.