BLEACH*, one of the country’s most unique arts and cultural festivals, promises a jam-packed 2024 program. Never in the history of BLEACH* has the program featured such an impressive program which boasts 8 World premieres and 18 Queensland premieres, all whilst supporting both local, state, national and international artists.

From North Burleigh headland to the rolling green hills of Tallebudgera Valley; from ebb and flow of Nerang River to the rooftop of HOTA, the 13th BLEACH festival invites audiences to ‘listen to their heart’ and discover epic and intimate out-of-the-box experiences connected to from 1-11 August 2024.

There is Live Music Stage with the crashing waves and golden sands of Burleigh Heads as your backdrop, let the sweet sounds of Gold Coast’s best local talent captivate you at the city’s coolest seaside club at the Love your Local North Burleigh Hub.

Don’t miss out on The Mirror, the physical masterpiece combining high-level dance and acrobatics. It explores the concept of modern entertainment in a world dominated by screens and social media.

Register your spot for the free picnic activity, Wayfinders: A Pacific Journey. Throw a picnic rug down on the banks of the Nerang River and let the soulful voices and enchanting sounds of the Pacific transport you on a musical journey across the water. Don’t forget to register for the free show The Farm – Ten, the award-winning creativity of The Farm at the North Burleigh Hub. See the premiere of TEN – a bold and inclusive triumph of movement, sound, and theatre.

Prepare to soak up the sounds of the Queensland Conservatorium of Brass ensemble on the Nerang River. Listen to rumpets, french horns, trombones and brassy tones as the sun sets. Check out the Sounds of the Valley, a story that is set in the wonderland Tallebudgera Valley. Settle in for a one-of-a-kind musical experience with Erik Griswold, Christine Johnston, Karl S Williams, and Bree van Reyk.

Find out more about the events on the official website and get your tickets now.

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