YIRRAMBOI is back in Melbourne this May with a mammoth program, that being a 10-day feast of diverse mediums and artistic expression showcasing First Nations voices.
Taking place from 1-11 May, this year’s festival will transform the Malthouse Theatre in Southbank into the Uncle Jack Charles Festival Hub, as well as spanning out across 40 venues, with key performances at the Melbourne Recital Centre, Arts Centre Melbourne, Southbank Theatre, The Edge at Federation Square, and Arts House North Melbourne.
Highlights from Barring Yanabul include:
- 11 groundbreaking works and activations at the Malthouse Theatre
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The Uncle Archie Roach Block Party
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Performances across three iconic venues: Section 8, Golden Square Car Park, and The Toff
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Internationally renowned performers including Amos Roach, Blackfire, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, and PIQSIQ
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Rising First Nations talent such as Kutcha, Miss Kaninna, Jem Cassar-Daley, and Becca Hatch
Tickets to YIRRAMBOI are available now – click here for more information.
“YIRRAMBOI is Melbourne at its best – bold, brilliant and proudly showcasing the voices of First Nations creatives. It’s a powerful celebration that strengthens our status as Australia’s arts and events capital.”
“We’re proud to support YIRRAMBOI and I encourage every Melburnian to dive into the festival’s rich offerings. Dance in the streets at the Uncle Archie Roach Block Party and learn about First Nations legacy at the festival hub at Malthouse.” – Lord Mayor Nick Reece
