Adelaide Festival of Arts Opening Programme in Elder Park

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Event Adelaide Festival of Arts Opening Programme in Elder Park
Venue Elder Park, Adelaide, SA
Umbrella Event Adelaide Festival of Arts 1960
First Date 12 March 1960
Opening Date 12 March 1960
Last Date 12 March 1960
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description The ceremonial opening of the Festival on the lawns beside the River Torrens will be preceded by a programme of swimming, diving and acquatic events beginning at 5pm. Music will be provided by the Central Command Band. Gates will open at 3:30pm. At 7:30pm Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Viscountess Dunrossil will arrive from Government House by river, An opening ceremony in the Advertiser Sound Shell will be followed by a symphony concert at 7:45pm.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Performance Art
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Henry Krips Conductor
Nicolai Malko Conductor
Lois Marshall Musician
Resources
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 73158