2026 Festival
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AFCM 2026 WILL BE HELD IN CAIRNS-GIMUY FROM 24 JULY - 1 AUGUST |
The Australian Festival of Chamber Music (AFCM) makes its Cairns-Gimuy debut in 2026, launching a new era of music in tropical northern Queensland. Experience nine extraordinary days of world-class performances where rainforest meets reef, and the beauty of the region amplifies every note.
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AFCM Friends Pre-Sale: Opens Monday 2 February 2026
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General Public On Sale: Opens Monday 2 March 2026
Join us in Cairns-Gimuy for a week of music, warmth, and discovery at the Australian Festival of Chamber Music 2026.
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AFCM 2026 · Cairns-Gimuy (24 July – 1 August 2026)
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FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS |
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AFCM ARTISTIC DIRECTOR - JACK LIEBECK |
Jack Liebeck will present his fifth iteration of the Australian Festival of Chamber Musics as Artistic Director in 2026, for the first time in Cairns-Gimuy, with this beautiful city ready to host a thrilling and insightful Festival program.
In addition to being the Artistic Director of AFCM, Jack Liebeck runs his own music festivals - Oxford May Music; the DESY Humboldt Science and Music Series in Hamburg; and Alpine Classics in Grindelwald, Switzerland. He has a great interest in the links between music and science, appearing regularly with luminaries such as Professor Brian Cox, and you’ll find fascinating references to this passion dotted right throughout our 2026 Festival program.

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Jack Liebeck is supported by Philip Bacon AO
