Networking
Networking
Networking Opportunities
There are a number of opportunities for attendees to network during the Congress. We encourage you to take time out of your schedule to relax and network.
Welcome Reception
- Date
- Monday, 12 August 2024
- Time
- 5:30pm - 6:30pm
- Location
- Sofitel Wentworth Ballroom Foyer
- Cost
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Included in your Congress registration
If you are attending the workshops or arriving in Sydney on Monday, join us for a kick off Welcome Reception in the Ballroom foyer. A chance to collect your name badge, familiarize yourself with the venue layout and connect with colleagues.
Networking Reception
- Date
- Tuesday, 13 August 2024
- Time
- 5:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location
- Sofitel Wentworth Ballroom Foyer
- Cost
-
Included in your Congress registration
At the conclusion of the first day of the Congress take the opportunity to reflect on the day and chat with colleagues and exhibitors in a relaxed environment. A more substantial menu will be served.
Congress Dinner Cruise
- Date
- Wednesday, 14 August 2024
- Time
- 7:00pm - 11:00pm
- Location
- Captain Cook Cruise Ship, Sydney Harbour
- Cost
-
$140 per person
The best way to see Sydney, from the water on the MV Sydney 2000. Discover the secrets of the most beautiful harbour in the world – you will see iconic landmarks including the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, along with the natural beauty of Sydney’s beaches, parks and bays, a playground for the rich and famous.
The ship will depart from Circular Quay, just a short walk from the Congress venue. Bring your phone and take the opportunity to create memories of your time in Sydney.
Closing Reception (featuring the Bushwackers)
- Date
- Thursday, 15 August 2024
- Time
- 4:30pm - 6:30pm
- Location
- Sofitel Wentworth Ballroom Foyer
- Cost
-
Included in your Congress registration
All delegates will have the opportunity to wind down with colleagues before the congress closes. Reflect on your time at #IMVC2024, and in Sydney. Awards will be presented and we encourage you to stay and relax before you depart.
There will also be a live performance from iconic Australian band the Bushwackers. The Bushwackers play Australian music based on traditional folk songs from the early 20th century, infused with their own brand of contemporary subject matter and instrumentation. Their cover version of "And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda" (1976) was listed in the APRA Top 30 Australian songs.