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Dancenorth : NOISE

Dancenorth : NOISE

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(Our Country) Cultural Workshops Daily at Museum Park

Ngiarrenumba Burrai

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This Land featuring Becca Hatch

First Nations sound soul & spirit at Museum Park Friday 29 Sept

This Land

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Celebrate diverse cultures with music, food & dance at Museum Park Saturday 30 Sept

Global Gathering

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Civic Bar Beats & Lunchtime Concerts Daily

Civic Bar Beats & Lunchtime Concerts

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Shaun Parker : Found Objects

Free dance shows with everyday objects in Wheeler Place

Shaun Parker : Found Objects

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New Annual is a ten day festival of art, culture and creativity in the centre of Newcastle Muloobinba.

22 September — 01 October 2023

 

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Ngiarrenumba Burrai (Our Country)
Family Free

Ngiarrenumba Burrai (Our Country)

23 - 01 Oct Newcastle Museum Park
Dance First Nations Visual Art

A space for dance, cultural practice, conversation and performance, drawing inspiration from Awabakal Country.

ATONG ATEM Event Program

ATONG ATEM Event Program

22 Sept - 01 Oct 134 King St, Cnr of Perkins
Family Friendly Panel or Talk Visual Art Walking Tour

Newcastle Art Gallery activates exhibition ATONG ATEM with a dynamic series of events presenting fashion, music, discussion, and storytelling from exciting creators celebrating African culture.

Shaun Parker & Company : Found Objects | Axle, Hover & Spin
Family Free

Shaun Parker & Company : Found Objects | Axle, Hover & Spin

29 Sept - 01 Oct Wheeler Place
Dance Family Friendly

An epic outdoor dance theatre work by an exhilarating and bold Australian dance company.

Civic Bar Beats & Lunchtime Concerts
Free

Civic Bar Beats & Lunchtime Concerts

22 - 30 Sept Civic Theatre
Music

Kicking off the vibes with free tunes at the iconic Civic Theatre Bar.

Noise : Dancenorth
Family Free

Noise : Dancenorth

29 Sept - 30 Sept Newcastle Museum Park
Dance Music Performance

Join Dancenorth and a horde of local drummers for NOISE, a dynamic and powerful celebration of sound, rhythm, and dance.

Atong Atem, My Neighbour Was a Witch 2022

ATONG ATEM at 134 King St

Art Made New

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Shaun Parker : Found Objects

Shaun Parker : Found Objects

Dance Made New

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Ngiarrenumba Burrai (Our Country)

Ngiarrenumba Burrai (Our Country) Workshops

Our City Made New

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Dancenorth : NOISE

Dancenorth : NOISE

Dance Made New

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Just Not Australian

Just Not Australian

Art Made New

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This Land featuring Becca Hatch

This Land

Music Made New

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