The Boroondara Eisteddfod is a music and vocal competition that fosters the careers of young artists and runs from 17 April to 17 June.
Now in its 27th year, the event encourages participation by young artists to build confidence, recognise all abilities and gain inspiration from their peers.
Whether you know someone competing in the Eisteddfod or you are a music enthusiast, we invite you to come along to one of the many performances and immerse yourself in the music!
Audience information
The Eisteddfod is held across two venues:
Parkview Room - 340 Camberwell Road, Camberwell.
Please note: entry is free for all performances. No ticket or registration required for this venue.
Hawthorn Arts Centre - 360 Burwood Road, Hawthorn.
Please note: a ticket is required for all performances at this venue.
To buy tickets to a Hawthorn Arts Centre performance, please click the 'see all Eisteddfod events' button below, find your event and click the 'book now' button. You will be brought to our ticketing website where you will be able to purchase your ticket.
| Hawthorn Arts Centre audience ticket | Cost |
|---|---|
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Daily Audience Pass - Adult |
$11 |
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Daily Audience Pass- Concession |
$5.50 |
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$20 |
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$32 |
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$10 |
Please note: entry is free for performers, accompanists, conductors and teachers supervising school groups. If you are entering for free in this capacity, you must still have a valid ticket which can be collected as part of your registration on the day.
Performances
1.01 H1 Piano Solo - 8 yrs & Under
1.01 H2 Piano Solo - 8 yrs & Under
1.02 H1 Piano Solo - 10 yrs & Under
1.02 H2 Piano Solo - 10 yrs & Under
1.03 H1 Piano Solo - 12 yrs & Under
1.03 H2 Piano Solo - 12 yrs & Under
1.04 Piano Solo - 14 yrs & Under
1.05 H1 Piano Solo - 16 yrs & Under
1.05 H2 Piano Solo - 16 yrs & Under
1.06 H1 Piano Solo - 18 yrs & Under
1.06 H2 Piano Solo - 18 yrs & Under
1.08 F Boroondara Eisteddfod Piano Concerto
2.01 Classical Vocal - 18 yrs and under
2.02 Songs from Musical Theatre/Operetta - Open
2.03 Art Song incl. Lieder - Open
2.05 H1 Robert Salzer Vocal Championship
2.05 H2 Robert Salzer Vocal Championship
2.05 F Robert Salzer Vocal Championship
2.06 Contemporary Vocal Solo 14 yrs & Under
2.07 Contemporary Vocal Solo 18 yrs & Under
3.02 H1 Strings Solo - 16 yrs & Under
3.02 H2 Strings Solo - 16 yrs & Under
3.04 Orchestral Woodwind Solo - 12 yrs & Under
3.05 Orchestral Woodwind Solo - 16 yrs & Under
3.06 Orchestral Woodwind Solo – Open
3.07 Brass Solo - 14 yrs & Under
3.08 Brass Solo - 16 yrs & Under
3.09 Brass Solo - 18 yrs & Under
4.01 ADMIS Senior Chamber Ensemble
4.02 H1 ADMIS Senior Chamber Ensemble
4.02 H2 ADMIS Senior Chamber Ensemble
4.03 ADMIS Chamber Music Award - Open
5.01 Junior Small Ensemble - Year 6 & Below
5.02 Junior Large Ensemble -Year 6 & Below
6.01 H1 Primary School Choir - Novice
6.01 F Primary School Choir - Novice
6.02 H1 Primary School Choir - Regular
6.02 H2 Primary School Choir - Regular
6.02 F Primary School Choir - Regular
6.03 Secondary Choir - Yrs 7 - 9
6.04 Secondary School Choir - Yrs 7 - 12
Competitor information
Entries to the 2018 Boroondara Eisteddfod have now closed.
Information for competitors can be found in the 2018 Boroondara Eisteddfod Entry Booklet and the 2018 Boroondara Eisteddfod Guidelines for Entrants.
The final event schedule is now available. This is subject to change, so check back for further updates. Please note performances highlighted in yellow as these session times have changed.
Important information and Stage Plan templates for the Ensemble and Choral sections are below. Please complete the included form and return to [email protected]
- Sections 4.01 - 4.03 (Senior Ensemble)
- Section 5.01 (Junior Small Ensemble)
- Section 5.02 (Junior Large Ensemble)
- Sections 6.01 - 6.06 (Choral)
If you have any questions, please refer to the 2018 Boroondara Eisteddfod FAQs.
Boroondara City Lions Club Legacy Eisteddfod Scholarships
Scholarships are available for two promising competitors to help further develop their musical pathways and
careers. Please refer to the 2018 Boroondara Eisteddfod Entry Booklet (page 8) for details.
Applications are open until Friday, 11 May 2018.
Contact
For more information, contact us at [email protected] or call 9278 4770.
Benefactors
Key supporters
Boroondara Symphonic Band
Camberwell Chorale
Cordelia’s Potted Operas
Inventi Ensemble
Music Junction Camberwell
Robert Stolz Viennese Music Society
Friends
Don Cowell Memorial Trust
Mrs Mary Dorembus
Melbourne String Ensemble