Media Advisory: Minister to Attend Opening of Festival 500

The Honourable Terry French, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Recreation, will speak at the opening of Festival 500 Sharing the Voices tonight (Wednesday, July 3). The event takes place at the St. John’s Arts and Culture Centre at 8:00 p.m.

Festival 500 Sharing the Voices is an international biennial choral festival which showcases choral groups from around the world, and allows local groups to share musical traditions and culture with national and international artists.

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Media contact:
Melony O’Neill
Director of Communications
Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation
709-729-0928, 689-0928
moneill@gov.nl.ca 

2013 07 03                             10:20 a.m.