Celebrate 21 years of Tasmania's premier winter singing festival at The Big Sing, the flagship community event of the Festival of Voices! This iconic, family-friendly singalong brings together thousands of voices for an evening of music, joy, and connection.

Join us for a free event where everyone is welcome, from first-time singers to experienced performers. Led by talented local and interstate artists, The Big Sing is a highlight of Tasmania's winter festival season and a unique opportunity to experience the power of community singing.

Since its beginnings in 2005 as a small, round-the-fire singalong, The Big Sing has grown into one of Australia's most celebrated singing events. Each year, it showcases the joy and creativity of group singing while inviting participants to celebrate the transformative power of music.

Event Highlights:

Free entry – no registration required
Food and drinks available from local vendors
Fun for all ages – bring family and friends
Rug up and enjoy a lively evening of singing together

The Big Sing is perfect for families, community choirs, and anyone who loves to sing. Bring your voice, enthusiasm, and warmest clothes, and be part of this unforgettable night of music, connection, and celebration.

What's on:

Events and points of interest around Hobart.

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