Marimbafest 2024 is scheduled for 30 June to 6 July at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) in Perth. The opening reception is scheduled for 15:30 on 30 June, and the festival programme ends at 19:30 on 6 July. Some session times remain provisional.
Competition
The competition includes Solo B (under 15), Solo A (under 18), Open and ensembles of two to ten players. Entrants progress through a first round, semi-final and final, with online participation available. Live rounds take place in the Richard Gill Auditorium.
Faculty and public programme
The faculty includes Matthew Lau, Kana Omori, Han-Chih Tai, Han-Yen Kao, Machi Ishida, Pauline Roberts and Ivan Trevino; Adam Tan is executive director. Fourteen clinics or masterclasses and eight concerts are planned.
Admission and entry
Three public concerts are free; casual workshop attendance costs AUD 30. See the organizer event page for competition entry.
Venue
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, 2 Bradford Road, Mount Lawley WA 6050, Perth.