Relive the 2026 Festival Program
AFCM 2027 runs 23–31 July in Cairns-Gimuy. Join the Priority List to hear first when tickets go on sale.
Relive the 2026 Festival Program
Sunday July 26
11:30 am Bulmba-Ja Theatre
AFCM Pathways International Public Masterclass 1 with Doretta Balkizas Cedar Quartet introduced by the Marigold Trio
AFCM International Public Masterclasses offer audiences a rare behind-the-scenes insight into the creative process, as AFCM Pathways Program participants work one-on-one with world-class Festival artists. Open to the public, these sessions explore interpretation, technique and musical storytelling in real time, culminating in a special Pathways Showcase concert on Friday 31 July at Bulmba-Ja, at 2:00pm.
AFCM International Public Masterclasses are FREE to attend and open to the general public, Seating is strictly limited.
Concert Details
Masterclass