Dance Rites 2020 - Wildcard #2
DANCERITES - First Nations Dance
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37m
Witness the powerful coming together of traditional customs, language and contemporary culture with First Nations dancers from around Australia.
The Wildcard Dance is open to any style, often reflecting our shared histories, with some groups telling old comical stories, and others exploring more recent stories, fusing music and song.
Dance groups: Mornington Island Dancers, Jannawi Dance Clan, Wangga Lirriga Dancers, Dyiraamalang, Karajarri, Brolga Dance Academy, Wangan & Jagalingou, Dunghutti dhariiyn duriayi (Dunghutti Figtree dancers), South Australian Indigenous Dance Collective and Iwiri, Injinoo Dance Troupe, Luurnpa Dancers (Kingfisher), Gawura (Whale) and Nunukul Yuggera Aboriginal Dancers.
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