Event |
Wavelengths
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| Venue |
Darwin Entertainment Centre, The Playhouse, Darwin City, NT |
| Umbrella Event |
Darwin Festival 2021 |
| First Date |
21 August 2021 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Darwin Symphony Orchestra perform the world premiere of ‘barra-róddjiba’, a collaboration between Ripple Effect Band members, Maningrida elders and Australian composer Alex Turley. ‘Barra-róddjiba’ tells the story of the Djomi baby spirits who bravely protected Maningrida from Cyclone Monica in 2006. Hear the cry of the Djomi water spirits and the voices of women singing in Ndjébbana language with an orchestra for the very first time. |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Music
|
| Secondary Genre |
Orchestral
|
| Related Events |
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| Organisations |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
Darwin Festival Programme 2021 |
|
| Event Identifier |
212109 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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