Platform Arts Festival

Platform Arts Festival

 

Welcome to the Platform Arts Festival

Platform is the biennial arts festival of the University of Canterbury. Last year's festival ran from 21st May to 1 June, and this site showcases the events of the festival and the opportunities it provided to students. The festival is twelve days of fine art, theatre, literature, lectures, music, film and opera, held both in the city and on campus. Platform 08 featured collaboration between academics, performers, artists and students, offering Christchurch audiences a new and distinctive experience of the arts.

Platform Slideshow

 

Platform Performances Available on DVD & CD

Selected performances from Platform 08 are now available for purchase from the School of Music. CDs $10 and DVDs $15, plus postage.
Download the CD & DVD Order Form (PDF, 68 kB) and post to the School of Music.


News and Features

First NZ screening for foreign language films during UC arts festival

UC's new fortepiano offers an authentic musical experience

Community-focused Japanese architectural projects on show at SOFA

This website will be regularly updated with news and reviews of the recent Platform 08 festival as well as announcements about the next Platform Festival when available.

Contact


General Enquiries
College of Arts Office
+64 3 364 2176
arts@canterbury.ac.nz

Media

Tim Winfield
Marketing Coordinator
+64 3 364 2683
tim.winfield@canterbury.ac.nz

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