Islander Portrait Prize 2024

ROOKE

ROOKE  Based in Northern lutruwita/Tasmania, ROOKE is a new circus collective of world-class professional circus artists. Building on a basis of new wave contemporary circus, with strong community circus roots. Drawing on the dark and raw…

Tom Ambroz

This year's Furneaux Festival proudly features one of its own, Tom Ambroz, a man whose life story is as rich and varied as the spirits he distills. Not only is Tom a talented musician set to grace the festival stage, but he is also the driving…

Dale Huddleston

This year, the Furneaux Festival is honoured to welcome back the immensely talented Dale Robert Huddleston, a name synonymous with excellence in music and art. Huddleston, a revered singer, songwriter, and artist, brings more than just his music…

David Hyams

The Furneaux Festival is thrilled to welcome back Fremantle's own musical maestro, David Hyams, for this year's event. Since his first appearance at the festival in 2019, David has continued to captivate audiences with his exceptional talent…

Celebrating the 10th Furneaux Islands Festival

Furneaux Islands Festival 2024   ::   Reflect - Share - Celebrate The Furneaux Islands Festival 2024 marks a significant milestone - ten years of a celebration that evolved from a quiet decision to rethink the concept of Australia Day. Originally…

The Great Furneaux Garden Sculpture Challenge

Get ready to witness a dazzling display of creativity and craftsmanship at this year’s Furneaux Festival, as we introduce "The Great Furneaux Garden Sculpture Challenge!" This unique event, taking place at the Saturday Market on January 20th,…

Neil Murray

The Furneaux Islands Festival is set to sparkle yet again as it welcomes back the legendary Australian singer-songwriter Neil Murray for its milestone 10th anniversary. Known for his profound lyrics and captivating melodies, Murray has been…

Rose Parker Trio

The Rose Parker Trio, a tapestry of Western Australia's finest musical threads, brings together three seasoned artists with roots in folk, country, blues, and indie rock. Rose Parker, a revered singer-songwriter and guitarist, has been a staple…