General

Bookings for the 2012 Festival will be open to the general public from Tuesday 10^th April, 2012. To purchase tickets online visit https://www.patronbase.com/_AFCM/Productions.

Priority Booking Period

New members, renewing members and Gold Pass Holders may book during the exclusive priority booking period in order to secure preferred seating. This period commences Monday 19^th March and concludes Thursday 5^th April, 2012. To receive priority booking become an AFCM Member online today!

Gold Pass Holders

If you love chamber music and want to soak up the entire Festival experience, why not consider a Gold Pass? Value for money and members receive a discount!

A Gold Pass* will provide you with the following:

• One ticket to every concert
• Priority seating at all Festival concerts
• Free Festival bus transport to and from Festival concerts
• Free Festival Programme
• Complimentary Welcome Pack and Gold Pass Bag
• Complimentary Gold Pass Badge
• Your name in the Festival Programme
• Exclusive invitation to the Artists' Welcome and the Gold Pass Welcome
• Special Gold Pass discounts to restaurants and local attractions

The AFCM Gold Pass for 2012 Festival Members is valued at $910 per person and non-members $985 per person. If you would like more information on the Gold Pass, please contact the Festival Office on 07 4771 4144.

* Excludes Chefs in the North Dinner, Orpheus Island Concert, William Barton and Friends, Families' Concert and concerts in Cairns. Gold Pass Holders from the previous year retain the same seating allocation. Bus routes and pick-up points will be available in July at www.afcm.com.au. Discounts will be announced at the Gold Pass Welcome and available in Gold Pass bag.

AFCM Members 

If you hold a 2012 AFCM Membership, you may purchase tickets for yourself at the Member price. In order for you to claim the Member ticket price, quote your Member number on the 2012 Booking Form. If you have misplaced your membership number, please contact the Festival office on 07 4771 4144. 

Concession card holders 

The AFCM offers concession ticket prices to aged or disability pension card holders only (Senior Card not accepted). In order to claim the concession ticket price, quote your aged or disability pension card number on the 2012 Booking Form. If you have any enquiries, please contact the TicketShop on 07 4727 9797 or 1800 449 977. 

Youth under 26 for $26* 

If you are under 26, you can enjoy world class music for only $26* at the Australian Festival of Chamber Music. Tickets will be placed for collection from the Townsville Civic Theatre. Please have your ID available for sighting when collecting your tickets.  

* Valid for core concert items at the Townsville and Cairns Civic Theatre. Excludes Concert Conversations, Chefs in the North Dinner, Orpheus Island Concert, William Barton and Friends, Band of Brothers and Families' Concert. 

Companion card holders 

The AFCM is a participant in the Companion Card Programme for people who require a carer to be present when attending a performance. A carer is entitled to a free ticket when accompanying a paying Companion Card holder. Tick the box on the booking form and indicate with CC on the individual concerts that you will require this service. Your tickets will be placed for collection from the Townsville Civic Theatre. Please have your companion card available for sighting when collecting your tickets. 

Concert Conversations 

Ticket price includes morning tea. Please note: Venue and seating arrangement for this event have changed this year. Capacity 300 of which 150 are table seating.