“An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience.”
~ James Baldwin
Unidos De Sydney (United Sydney) Samba School was launched on December 2nd 2017 (International Samba Day) and is the result of a partnership between a group of dancers and the already existing drumming group Bateria 61 Grupo De Samba. Working together they have formed a volunteer based, not-for-profit project which aims to unite Australia’s multicultural landscape through joyous and uplifting… (more…)
I have spent eight years in Australia. I am an Australian citizen and very grateful for my life in this country. I moved here from the UK, where I had also lived for over 8 years, solidly, more than that on and off over a period of 15 years. I am in fact Scottish by descent but born and raised… (more…)
Songs from the first opera ever written by and for indigenous Australians were performed at the Esplanade in Singapore on Wednesday 21st June. In the first collaboration of its kind, Singaporean singers performed songs in the Yorta Yorta language from the opera "Pecan Summer". The production tells the story of Australia's stolen generation as it follows the attempts of an… (more…)
You may have noticed the beautiful Artists Central car on your travels between Sydney and the Central Coast. You may have asked yourself; What is this Artists Central and how do I get there? You may have said to yourself, I'm not creative so that’s not for me! But you would be wrong. Artists Central is about building a community and fueling every aspect… (more…)
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