Historical information
Material relating to the first Eltham Arts Festival organised by the Eltham Arts Council. It was held Friday June 14 to Sunday June 24, 1968. Events included an Art Show, Jazz Night, Musical Workshop, Photographic exhibition, String Quartette performance at Montsalvat, A night with the Poets, Evening of Chamber Music, Historical Exhibition (organised by the Shire of Eltham Historical Society), Choral Recital, Gilbert & Sullivan performance at Eltham High School, Film festival, Fesitval luncheon and Open discussion eventing with the theme: Eltham: A Happening or a Way of Life".
Physical description
Bulletin: Eltham Arts Council Special Fesitval Issue, 1 June 1968
Poster: Eltham Festival (calandar of events)
Poster: Eltham Festival Jazz Night
Program: History of Jazz
Program: 1968 Eltham Art Show (includes complete list of paintings, sculpture, craft and pottery and their creators)
Subjects
References
- Legal Women's Party Column promoting the Festival, including referrence to the Victorian Folk Music Club, Diamond Valley Choral Society and historical exhibtion