Vivid Sydney 2022
The countdown is on to the world’s biggest festival. After going dark last year Vivid switched back on for its’s 12th year in 2022.It is a Sydney’s annual biggest festival of light, art, music and idea, and the best part of it is free featuring an outdoor gallery of an extraordinary rainbow of lightning, colour, creativity, a cutting edge contemporary music program some of the most important creative industry forums and of course the spectacular illumination of the Sydney Opera House Sails.
Award-winning Festival:
Vivid Sydney has been perceived by the International Festivals and events association (IEFA) and received 15 awards. It was additionally cast a ballot on Australia’s best Tourism occasion in 2013,14,15,17,18 and 2019. Every year it gets bigger and better, longer and more colourful.
Duration:
27 May- 18 June
Starting:
27 May at 1:00-2 June 6:00 PDT
Hosted By:
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Vivid Sydney
Striking Sydney starts the spirit of our city with inventive splendour for 23 days and evenings from 27th May – to eighteenth June See our city uncover its inner self through never been seen establishments and begins with light shows, sculpture walks and lot of music.
The celebration boasts the longest persistent Light Walk throughout the entire existence of the occasion, extending 8km from the Sydney Opera House to Central Station. Vivid Sydney transforms Harbour City into a colourful creative canvas.
Vivid Festival Director:
Gill Minervini
No-Cost Things to Enjoy:
- Lightning of the Sails
- Light Shows on Martin Place
- Vivid House
- Fireworks in Darling Harbour
- Vivid Ideas Up late
- Tumbalong Nights
- Stages Live Show
- Light installations in the Royal Botanic Garden
- Vivid Music at the central station
Do you know that you can also see Vivid Sydney from the water?
There are plenty of cruises leaving from Circular Quay that will take you for a memorable trip around Sydney Harbour.
Accommodations:
- Hostels
- Self-catering Apartments
- Caravan and Camping
- Cabins and Cottages
- Spa and Retreats
- Farm Stays
- Resorts
- Bed and Breakfasts
- Hotels
Check Out: Splendour in the Grass
Musician/Band:
Vivid Sydney Supper Club
Baxter Dury
Cakes Da Killa
Alter Boy
Marcia Hines
Spiritualized Band
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Vivid LIVE 2022
Liars w/ The Double (Jim White & Emmett Kelly)
Tiny Ruins
Tangents & Godtet
Miiesha
Masego
Kučka
Meg Mac
In The Mood: A Love Letter To Wong Kar-Wai & Hong Kong starring Rainbow Chan, Eugene Choi & Marcus Whale
Astral People 10 + 1 Birthday w/ Yussef Dayes (UK), Hiatus Kaiyote, Jay1 (UK), Youngn Lipz, Briggs, Mildlife, Barkaa, Arno Faraji, Jitwam Live, Dameeeela, Bumpy, Hoodzy, Munasib
RVG
Nils Frahm
Paul Kelly and His Band w/Thelma Plum
Sampa the Great w/ Mwanjѐ & Kye; Sounds By C.Frim
A.Girl
Low Life
Skeleten
Blessed w/ Maina Doe, Baby Prince And Chirine
Liz Martin & Eliza Hull
Gordi
Hermitude
Tkay Maidza w/ Maina Doe
HTRK
The Buoys
Club Kooky By The Harbour
Ed Kuepper with Jim White
1300
Moses Sumney
Boris w/ Tokie
Teeks
Georgia Maq
Facts You Must know:
- The first Annual event began in 2009.
- In 2019 over 2.5 million people attended this festival without international
- 5km of Fibre and Ethernet cable
- During rain waterproof technology gets designed
- Lightning of Sails was posted 26,000 times on Instagram in 2019.
- 200+ artists’ applications each year
- 94 million people get connected on Facebook and Instagram.
- Vivid Sydney produces over $200 million in the economy from overnight visitors in 2019.
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