Woodend Winter Arts Festival 2026: Full program announced
A King's Birthday weekend of canonical works, new Australian voices, virtuoso recitals and jazz blown hot and cool.
April 14, 2026
A King's Birthday weekend of canonical works, new Australian voices, virtuoso recitals and jazz blown hot and cool.
The longest-running winter arts festival marks 20 years with a string of exclusive international artists and returning favourites.
The gateway to the Macedon Ranges lights up on the King's Birthday Long Weekend with an impressive festival of music, talk and community.
Let’s hope the Australian premiere of the world’s oldest opera goes better than it did in 1600. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The writer first connected with English folk songs – but wishes he’d started violin lessons a little earlier.