One-time skating mosquito now a homegrown festival boss
Ben Graetz has been appointed the next director of the Darwin Festival, making him the first homegrown and First Nations artistic director of the event. Graetz, who has extensive experience in the arts sector, will lead the festival for its 50th anniversary celebrations in 2029. He aims to showcase local talent while addressing accessibility challenges for visitors.
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