aboriginal contemporary dance

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aboriginal contemporary dance 〰️

School-Based dance Workshops

Inclusive Aboriginal contemporary dance workshops aligned with curriculum outcomes and delivered by a First Nations industry professional with extensive experience and cultural knowledge.

Students explore storytelling through movement while building confidence, creativity, and teamwork in a culturally safe and engaging environment.

Students Will Learn

  • Contemporary dance techniques

  • Movement storytelling

  • Choreographic phrase work

  • Creative expression through dance

Perfect for:

  • Schools

  • NAIDOC Week

  • Arts programs

  • Cultural learning experiences

Price: $298

Duration: 45-60minutes

Capacity: Up to 30 students

school-based programs

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6-week (half-term)

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create

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school-based programs 〰️ 6-week (half-term) 〰️ create * move * connect 〰️

6-Week school Program (Half Term)

Create • Move • Connect

Inclusive Aboriginal contemporary dance workshops tailored in consultation with schools and teachers to align with curriculum outcomes.

Delivered by a First Nations industry professional with years of cultural and industry experience.

Program Includes

  • Learn 1–2 Nalingurrie Dance works

  • Contemporary dance technique progressions

  • Arts & crafts (costumes and props)

  • Sound recording workshops

    • Vocal storytelling

    • Language

    • Songwriting

Price: $1,645
Includes 8% Discount

Outcomes

Students will create and develop:

  • 1–2 learnt Nalingurrie dances

  • Costumes and props

  • 1–2 songs with student vocal overlays

  • Optional school performance showcase

A powerful cultural arts experience combining movement, creativity, storytelling, and connection.

school-based programs

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10-week (full-term)

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learn

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create

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perform

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school-based programs 〰️ 10-week (full-term) 〰️ learn * create * perform 〰️

10-Week school Program (Full Term)

Learn • Create • Perform

An immersive Aboriginal contemporary dance and creative arts program tailored alongside schools to align with curriculum and student learning goals.

Facilitated by a First Nations industry professional with extensive experience in dance, storytelling, and community arts practice.

Program Includes

  • Learn 2 Nalingurrie Dance works

  • Create an original student dance work

  • Choreographic devices and composition

  • Contemporary dance technique progressions

  • Arts & crafts (costumes and props)

  • Sound recording workshops including:

    • Vocals

    • Storytelling

    • Language

    • Songwriting

    • Poetry

Price: $2,682
Includes 10% Discount

Outcomes

Students will create:

  • 2 learnt Nalingurrie dances

  • 1 original dance work

  • Costumes and props

  • 3 recorded songs with student vocal overlays

  • Optional school performance showcase

A transformative cultural arts experience empowering creativity, identity, collaboration, and performance skills.

Fortnightly Classes

Open Contemporary Dance Classes (16+)

Open-level Aboriginal contemporary dance classes focused on movement, creativity, and connection.

Perfect for beginners and experienced movers wanting to explore contemporary techniques and Aboriginal choreographic repertoire in a welcoming environment.

Class Focus

  • Contemporary dance techniques

  • Aboriginal contemporary choreography

  • Movement exploration

  • Strength, coordination, and performance skills

When: Thursday Nights
Price: $20 per person

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A supportive and inclusive space to move, learn, and connect through dance.

school holidays

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school holidays 〰️

1-Week Intensive Cultural Dance Program

A one-week Aboriginal cultural dance experience where young people learn, create, and connect through movement, storytelling, and performance.

Students explore both traditional and contemporary dance while working together to prepare a final community showcase.

Includes

  • Dance workshops

  • Group creation activities

  • Costumes and props

  • Food provided

  • FREE final showcase performance

Price: $70per participant

Limited subsidies may be available.

Outcomes

Participants will:

  • Learn cultural dance practices

  • Build confidence and teamwork

  • Create and perform together

  • Connect through movement and storytelling