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.
Festival Programme
About
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
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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