Report to the Community 2015 | Page 17

Supporter Highlights

FLIGHT FACILITIES WITH THE MSO // PHOTO David Harris
Daylesford and Hepburn Mineral Springs , another long term partner of the Festival , sponsored the Foxtel Festival Hub their fantastic range of organic , flavoured and sparkling waters . Pommery supported the Haydn for Everyone series including the prestigious Hadyn Open House , blending the French champagne with sublime string quartets in some of Melbourne ’ s finest architecturally designed and rarely seen private homes .
The Age ’ s long-term support of Melbourne Festival continued with advertising across digital and print channels , plus The Age Swift Tix provided readers with access to last minute discounted tickets each day of the Festival , including sold out events . Another long-term partner , ABC provided extensive coverage across their wide ranging radio , TV and digital channels plus a live broadcast of ABC 774 ’ s Drive program from the Foxtel Festival Hub featuring guest artists . Partnerships with APN Outdoor and Melbourne Airport ensured Melbourne Festival ’ s brand was splashed across the CBD , Airport and surrounds .
The Festival Feasts program continued , promoting local restaurants and offering great deals to keep audiences nourished throughout the festival . Partners included Pastuso , Lucy Liu , The Arbory and San Telmo .

“ One of the most anticipated musical performances taking place in Melbourne this year .

BEAT MAGAZINE , on Flight Facilities with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

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