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Midsumma Past & Present
To understand how it is we came to be here, we must first perhaps also understand our past. This year as part of Star Observer’s Festival Guide – Midsumma Edition 2021 we first take a moment to reflect on the history and evolution of the Midsumma Festival as we know it today. Kicking off in 1989 and running over 10 days and almost as many nights, Danny Vadasz the inaugural Midsumma Chairperson tells us they “remember talking to a number of people about how there was no venue for the celebration and promotion of LGBTQI art and culture in Melbourne.
