Vivid Sydney 2012 Draws Record Attendance, Investments and Global Attention
Festival of Lights, Music and Ideas Expected to Generate Tens of Millions of Dollars in New BusinessSYDNEY – June 18, 2012 – NSW Deputy Premier and Minister for Trade and Investment Andrew Stoner said Sydneysiders should celebrate the myriad success generated for the State by the recent Vivid Sydney Festival. “Initial results for the 18-‐day festival of light, music and ideas reveal Vivid Sydney delivered new record crowd numbers, global media coverage in over 150 countries, and tens of millions of dollars in new business generated during the event,” said Stoner. “Now in its fourth