Australian Festival of Chamber Music 2025
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Future Dates
- Sat, 26 Jul 2025 – 10:00 AM to 9:45 PM
- Sun, 27 Jul 2025 – 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM
- Mon, 28 Jul 2025 – 10:00 AM to 9:30 PM
- Tue, 29 Jul 2025 – 12:30 PM to 8:00 PM
- Wed, 30 Jul 2025 – 10:00 AM to 9:30 PM
- Thu, 31 Jul 2025 – 10:00 AM to 9:30 PM
- Fri, 01 Aug 2025 – 10:00 AM to 9:30 PM
- Sat, 02 Aug 2025 – 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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Overview
The Australian Festival of Chamber Music takes place in Townsville-Gurambilbarra between 25 July and 2 August 2025.
Jack Liebeck will return for his fourth year as Artistic Director, ready to present another thrilling and insightful festival program for AFCM 2025.
Tickets
AFCM offer a range of ticketing options including Individual Concert Tickets – starting at $30 for patrons under 30 years old, to all concerts at the Townsville Civic Theatre or at the Denise Glasgow Performing Arts Centre.
Subscriptions
Bundle and save with a Festival subscription!
2025 Gold Subscription
For all of your Festival favourites.
Gold Subscribers enjoy a seat at all 20 concerts in the main program – this includes all five Concert Conversations, six Sunset Series concerts, and seven Evening Concerts, plus the Sunday Morning Church Concert and the AFCM International Masterclasses Concert. A Gold Subscription also offers preferred seating, bus transfers to most concerts, a complimentary Festival bag and program, an exclusive Subscriber event and an invitation for two to the VIP Opening Night reception.
2025 Gold Plus Subscription
Your Festival favourites plus AFCM Illuminates and Special Events!
A Gold Plus Subscription offers the ultimate Festival experience with 28 concerts and events included. You will enjoy a seat at all 20 concerts in the main program – including five Concert Conversations, six Sunset Series concerts, and seven Evening Concerts, the Sunday Morning Church Concert and the AFCM International Masterclasses Concert; PLUS a seat at all AFCM Special Events and the AFCM Illuminates series. That's 28 events in total.
2025 Silver Subscription
Bundle and save with a Silver Subscription!
Select between 5 and 9 concerts from the main Festival program, including all of the Concert Conversations series, Sunset and Evening Series including Opening Night, Governor’s Gala and Festival Farewell, plus the Sunday Morning Church Concert, Children’s Concert, and the AFCM International Masterclasses Concert. Mix and match as you desire AND enjoy 10% off the total price.
2025 Silver Plus Subscription
Enjoy even more with a Silver Plus Subscription
Select 10 or more concerts and not only will you receive your 10% discount across all tickets, but also a 2025 Official Festival Program, a Subscriber Bag including offers and information from Festival Partners, local venues, eateries and attractions and an invitation to an exclusive Q&A with the Festival's Artistic Director Jack Liebeck (previously only available to Gold and Gold Plus Subscribers).
For more information including concert repertoires and artist information visit the AFCM Website​
To book tickets select the 'book now' button.
Additional Details
Age Suitability:
Accessibility:
- Companion cards
- Disability parking
- Disability restroom
- Hearing loop
- Nappy changing facilities
- Wheelchair accessible venue
- Wheelchair seating available
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Michels Café and Bar
Located in the theatre forecourt, Michels Café and Bar offers a variety of dining and refreshment options to enhance your theatre experience:
Hot Meals and Snacks: Enjoy a hot meal, light snacks, and beverages before the performance. No pre-booking required! Availability is limited, and food service ends 20 minutes before the show starts.
Balcony Cocktail Lounge
Elevate your evening with an exclusive pre-show experience at the Balcony Bar. For just $25.00 per person, indulge in:
Stunning balcony views
45 minutes of gourmet canapés
Premium beverages available for purchase
A sophisticated and memorable start to your night
The Balcony Bar will also reopen during intermission and select post-performance occasions, offering a range of beverages and snacks to enhance your experience.
Join us in 2025 at Michels Café and Bar, where every sip, bite, and interaction is crafted to complement the magic of your Townsville Civic Theatre experience.
For more information and bookings: Visit: www.michelscateringandevents.com.au
- Festival runs from 25 July to 2 August 2025.
- Across Various locations.
- Performance times vary.
- Concessions are valid for Ages & Disability pension card holders and students (Senior cards are not accepted)
- Companion cards are accepted. Please call 1800 44 99 77 for assistance.
- AFCM Concerts are fully accessible. Please call 1800 44 99 77 for assistance with wheelchair seating, hearing loops, service animals and mobility assistance.
- $4.10 transaction fee + 0.5% credit card surcharge applies. No transaction fee applies if purchased in person over the counter.
- Subscriptions incur a $6.50 transaction fee.
- TicketShop will transition to new hours on Monday 7 April, with the box office counter at Townsville Civic Theatre opening from 9am to 2pm on Mondays and midday to 5pm on Wednesdays, as well as two hours before a performance and closing 30 minutes after a performance starts.