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Full program announced 29 May
Music, Theatre, Special Event
ILBIJERRI Theatre Company

Big Name, No Blankets

by Andrea James with Anyupa Butcher & Sammy Butcher

Wed 7 - Thu 8 Aug
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Celebrate the epic journey of Warumpi Band in this rock ‘n’ roll theatre and concert extravaganza
Music, Special Event

Missy Higgins

The Second Act Tour 2024

Celebrating The Sound of White 20th Anniversary

Sun 11 Aug
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Settle in under the stars to celebrate 20 years of a trailblazing album from an iconic Australian artist

Music

National Indigenous Music Awards

Sat 10 Aug
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Celebrate 20 deadly years of Indigenous musical excellence under a star-filled Larrakia sky
Darwin Festival In Palmerston
National Indigenous Music Awards
Missy Higgins

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