Broadcast live from the Forecourt from 5pm, join us as the 8 finalists are revealed and compete to become the winners of DanceRites 2024. Each group will take to the Sand Circle to perform at Tubowgule, showcasing the richness and diversity of their cultures and will include guest dance performances.
Schedule
5:00 PM - Guest Dance Performance - Maraku Arts Dance Group
5:15 PM - DanceRites Finals (Cultural Dance & Song Cycle)
7:00 PM - Guest Dance Performance - Mui Mui Bumer Gedlam
7:20 PM - Announcement of the Winners
7:40 PM - Closing Gathering
*Times and schedule subject to change.
Presented in association with Event Media Partner, NITV.
This broadcast will be AUSLAN interpreted and include closed captions.
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