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Coronavirus sees Riverfire axed from Brisbane Festival; lasers to light up skyline instead – ABC News
Brisbane Festival is set to go ahead this year, but the city’s skyline will look different with the iconic fireworks dropped to avoid large crowds gathering during the pandemic.
Brisbane Festival is set to go ahead this year, but the city’s skyline will look different with Riverfire being scrapped to avoid large crowds gathering during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Key points:
- Laser and light shows are planned instead of the iconic fireworks display
- Organisers are working with Queensland Health to keep the event COVID safe
- A record number of 700 local artists will feature in this year’s festival
The festival’s artistic director, Louise Bezz…
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