Telethon

2024 - 10 - 19

From Little Stars to Big Dreams: Telethon’s Vintage Jazz Hands!

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Join the nostalgia trip as former Telethon stars share their journey, while Perth transforms into a fairytale festival! 🌈✨

The beloved Telethon, a staple of Australian entertainment, is gearing up for yet another epic celebration! In a special reflection ahead of this year’s event, former Little Telethon Stars, including Emily Prior, Louise Sauvage, Prue Hawkins, and Jordan Mathews, reminisced about their time on the show. Each of them graced the screen in different decades, and their journeys since have been nothing short of inspiring. From childhood stardom to making their mark in various fields, these stars illustrate how Telethon has played a pivotal role in shaping their lives.

As Telethon takes over Perth once more, the Telethon Family Festival is set to transform the city into a magical fairytale-land packed with vibrant activities. With Telethon Avenue, Wellington Street, and the areas around RAC Arena and Yagan Square adorned in a rainbow of colours, visitors can expect a kaleidoscope of fun-filled excitement on Sunday. It’s time to dust off those dancing shoes, grab the kids, and prepare for an unforgettable day of family-friendly festivities that support an amazing cause!

The nostalgia runs deep as attendees will likely share in the heartwarming experiences of the past while creating new memories. Former stars shared touching stories as they discussed how being part of the Telethon family helped them develop confidence and foster lasting friendships. Their collective experiences, from singing ballads to dazzling dance moves, underscore a unique bond that transcends generations, proving that stars shine the brightest when they come together for a worthy purpose.

So, whether you’re a long-time supporter of Telethon or a newcomer curious about this vibrant festival, there's something for everyone. With special performances, food stalls, and interactive activities galore, the Telethon Family Festival promises to be a delightful experience that captivates hearts while contributing to a fantastic cause! Don't miss out on seeing how this iconic event continues to evolve while celebrating its rich history.

Did you know that Telethon has been running for over 50 years, raising millions for sick children across Australia? And it all began with a simple goal: to entertain and raise funds for those in need! With every dollar raised, Telethon helps provide vital equipment and support to families, making a real difference in the lives of many.

So come along to the festival and find out why Telethon isn’t just a television show; it’s an institution that continues to unite Australians in kindness, creativity, and compassion. Together, let’s make this year’s Telethon the most spectacular yet!

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Image courtesy of "The West Australian"

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Image courtesy of "The West Australian"

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