We welcome applications from musicians and dancers working in a range of genres and with all ages. Our festival features performances, teaching workshops, programmes for children and opportunities to participate. If you feel your music fits the culture of this festival, we'd love to hear from you! Fill in the form and please take a moment to take note of the requirements for attendance, workshops and performances.
Applications close 30 June 2023!
Apply to be a guest artistIt’s an event that celebrates cultural identity: the stories and music that are part of who we are.
Set amid native bush in the idyllic setting of Waiora Scout Camp near Dunedin, Whare Flat is a place where the ancient strains of Celtic music may be heard alongside local waiata, American old-time and bluegrass, as well as a wealth of other folk music from all around the world.
We may be small but we are mighty.