Orchestra Victoria returns for the fourth annual Bendigo Festival, a unique and engaging week-long festival that that brings one of the country’s finest orchestras back to the City of Greater Bendigo.

On Thursday 16 August Orchestra Victoria will fill St John's Church in Heathcote with the sound of memorising chamber music. This event is free and includes a chance to meet with OV musicians after the performance over afternoon tea. 

From August 11 – 18, the musicians of Orchestra Victoria will present chamber music concerts across the City of Greater Bendigo, and aspiring young musicians from throughout the region will rehearse and perform alongside orchestra members in the On the mOVe! Education Program. The week will culminate in a captivating orchestral concert at Ulumbarra Theatre, Love and Hate, featuring the Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' by Leonard Bernstein and Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E, conducted by Orchestra Victoria’s Artistic Director, Nicolette Fraillon AM and featuring Menuhin Competition winner, 10 year old violinist Christian Li.

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