Ice Cube, St Vincent, Daniel Johns/Luke Steele & More To Play VIVID 2018

20 March 2018 | 11:24 am | Staff Writer

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The full program for the 2018 Vivid Sydney festival has been revealed today, which will include massive performances from the likes of Ice Cube, St Vincent and the new Daniel Johns/Luke Steele collaboration, DREAMS.

Also confirmed on this year's music line-up is Neil Finn, Sydney-born-LA-based DJ Alison Wonderland, Mazzy Star, Cat Power, Xylouris White, Vera Blue, Fugazi's Guy Picciotto and Middle Kids.

The new names will perform alongside already-announced acts such as Solange and Orange Is The New Black star, Lea DeLaria.

Also confirmed to be heading to Sydney in support of Vivid Ideas this June is acclaimed filmmaker James Cameron who will be joined in conversation by Adam Spencer to open the James Cameron – Challenging the Deep exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum.

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"Vivid Sydney has delighted and inspired people from around Australia and the world. With the Festival now in its 10th year, visitors and locals alike can once again expect to be mesmerised by the Vivid Sydney program, with larger installations and a gripping Music and Ideas offering, so I encourage visitors to start planning their trip early to get the most out of this year’s exciting line-up," Minister for Tourism and Major Events, Adam Marshall, said.

"Over 23 nights from Friday 25 May to Saturday 16 June, Vivid Sydney will paint the Harbour City in the colour and spectacle of Vivid Light, take over Sydney stages with Vivid Music’s electric performances and collaborations, and provide a global forum for thought-provoking debate and creative discussion at Vivid Ideas."

Check out the full program here and for more details, click on theGuide.