| Santos Opening Night: Buŋgul | ||||||
| Venue | George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, The Amphitheatre, The Gardens, NT | |||||
| Umbrella Event | Darwin Festival 2021 | |||||
| First Date | 5 August 2021 | |||||
| Dates Estimated | No | |||||
| Status | Professional | |||||
| World Premiere | No | |||||
| Description | Darwin Festival kicks off with a huge, free opening night extravaganza. This year’s Santos Opening Night Concert sees The Amphitheatre transformed into a meeting place of dance, song and ritual. Created on country in North East Arnhem Land with the Yunupiŋu family, Buŋgul is a ceremonial celebration of Gurrumul’s seminal final album that brings together western music and his family’s musical traditions. | |||||
| Description Source | Programme | |||||
| Primary Genre | Other | |||||
| Secondary Genre |
Dance
Indigenous Music Song Extravaganza Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Created |
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| Subjects |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Artists Culture |
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| Text Nationality | Australia | |||||
| Production Nationality | Australia | |||||
| Event Status | Completed | |||||
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| Data Set | AusStage | |||||
| Event Identifier | 211738 | |||||
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