Festival Launch Party: A Cultural Rising

Court House Gallery - Front Lawn

Festival Launch Party: A Cultural Rising image
Free event
Headlined by the iconic Christine Anu!

Experience our First Nations’ sacred culture and rituals, and the extraordinary talents of Far North Queensland Indigenous people.

Audience will honour the traditional lands with a Welcome to Country ceremony, marking the beginning of a powerful showcase of cultural energy and performance. Featuring the Naygayiw Gigi, the acclaimed Saibai Island Dance Troupe, the dynamic hip-hop artist Normey Jay, and the legendary Christine Anu, plus more!

Food vans will be there with tasty snacks, so bring your appetite, picnic rugs, and get set to get into the festival spirit.

Event Schedule

6.00pm
Welcome to Country
6.40pm
Traditional Dance Groups
and Exhibition Launches
Price
Price Guide
When
Fri 23 Aug
Start
6:00 pm
Venue Opens
Doors open
Show time
Interval
Duration
6.00pm to 10.00pm
Venue
Court House Gallery - Front Lawn
Rating
Seating
BYO Picnic Rugs / Chairs
Food
Bar
Food vans and on site bar
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Seating Plan
Seating Plan