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YIRRAMBOI at Pulima Festival, Taiwan
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28 August, 2018 in Feature
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30 July, 2018 in Reviews
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13 July, 2018 in Reviews
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11 July, 2018 in Reviews
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26 June, 2018 in Feature
THE HISTORY SALON #4: AUNTY LOIS PEELER *BOOKED OUT**
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22 June, 2018 in Reviews
Brothers Wreck: A Review by Monique Grbec
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14 May, 2018 in Feature
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Yirramboi feed
We're so excited to announce that we're taking part in Pulima藝術節, Taipei this November, in the spirit of cross-cultural First Nations collaboration and reciprocal exchange.
YIRRAMBOI are taking musician Alice Skye, performer Ben Graetz (Miss Ellaneous), and artists Glenda Nicholls and Peter Waples-Crowe, along with Elder and caretaker Uncle Larry Walsh along to the Festival.
Keep an eye out here for updates on their projects when they're over in Taipei!
More info → yirramboi.net.au/news/feature/yirramboi-pulima-festival-taiwan/
Pulima藝術節
#2018Pulima藝術節 #Yirramboi明日藝術節
#明日藝術節主題週搶先看
2018 Pulima藝術節特邀來自澳洲墨爾本的 Yirramboi Festival 來台，由Pulima藝術節策展人Nakaw Putun與Yirramboi明日藝術節總監Jacob Boehme 以年度主題《Micawor翻動》共同策劃為期一週的精彩節目。
明日藝術節主題週│11.7-11.11
視覺展示│Glenda Nicholls
視覺展示│Peter Waples-Crowe
音樂演出│Alice Skye
變裝皇后│Ben Graetz (Miss Ellaneous)
地點│台北當代藝術館 MOCA Taipei
更多節目資訊│https://goo.gl/JVmgy3
Sunday reading: “If the dancing was the wind and the Gumbaynggirr language the sound of leaves, Greenwood’s family humour was the sunshine that warmed even the most traumatic events of the Salt Water people” - Monique Grbec on Sandra Greenwood’s ‘Matriarch’ which showed as part of Deadly Fringe at Melbourne Fringe.
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Witness Performance Reviews Proper little white girl Monique Grbec says Matriarch, a saga about four generations of Salt Water women, is a triumphFYI Victorian performing artists: extended deadline for Artists EOI to attend First Nations Dialogues 2019.
This international market development platform is best suited for interdisciplinary contemporary artists who have prior experience or proven capacity to tour live, experimental artworks, contemporary dance and theatre. BlakDance has a limited number bursaries for Victorian, Australian First Nations performing artists to attend First Nations Dialogues 2019. For more information and to submit an EOI click below. Closes midnight Monday 22 October 2018.
EOI → bit.ly/FNDartistEOI
More about First Nations Dialogue → www.blakdance.org.au/first-nations-dialogues
Ilbijerri Theatre Company, Emily Johnson/Catalyst, Vallejo Gantner, Indigenous Performing Arts Alliance (IPAA), Australian Blackfulla Performing Arts Alliance