 Event |
Ngaanyatjarra Turlku Ceremonial Dance
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| Venue |
University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA |
| Umbrella Event |
The UWA Perth International Arts Festival |
| First Date |
1 March 2007 |
| Last Date |
2 March 2007 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The dance is performed by up to 30 singer/dancers, the Traditional Custodians Ngaanyatjarra Lands east of the tri-state border connecting NT, WA and SA. Turlku describes the Tjukurpa (dreamtime) stories embedded in the spectacular landscape. The live performance includes video projections of Ngaanyatjarra landscapes, paintings and people, as well as fire and tons of red sand from the heart of the desert. |
| Primary Genre |
Dance
|
| Secondary Genre |
Indigenous
|
| Organisations |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
|
| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Web |
PIAF website |
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| Event Identifier |
117314 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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