ABOUT HEIMAT TAG

Austria’s National Day is on October 26. Learn about Austria’s musical culture with the Austrian Choir Canberra is presents Heimat Tag, which translates to “home day”.

The event celebrates Austria’s National Day and, in keeping with the cultural tradition, the Choir is preparing an afternoon of beautiful Austrian songs.

From a Jodler to traditional Folk songs, you will think that you have been transported to somewhere in Austria.

The Young Austrian Kinderchor will also feature Austrian songs and appearing for the first time are the Austrian Choir Musicians, who will present a trio of authentic Ländlers.

At interval Kaffee und Kuchen (coffee and cake) will be available.

And if you have it, come dressed in your Trachten (traditional Austrian wear) for this special Austrian event.

PARTICIPATING ARTISTS

• Austrian Choir Canberra
• Young Austrian Choir
• Austrian Choir Musicians

VENUE: The Zeppelin Room, Harmonie German Club

COST: $15 (+booking fee) Tickets. Free entry for children under 18.

TIME: Doors open at 1pm. Show starts at 2pm.