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Open late — Ravi Avasti/Summa & Multilingual Poetry Reading/Listening Circle
Nov
29
6:30 PM18:30
Residencies, Ravi Avasti

Open late — Ravi Avasti/Summa & Multilingual Poetry Reading/Listening Circle

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Open late — Ravi Avasti/Summa & Multilingual Poetry Reading/Listening Circle

Friday, 18 October, 6:30-8:00 PM
Friday, 29 November, 6:30-8:00 PM
Friday, 20 December, 6:30-8:00 PM
Multiple dates

correspondences Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country 39 Sydney Road Bulleke-bek (Brunswick) VIC

We invite you to explore Summa and join our Multilingual Poetry Reading/Listening Circle. On one Friday every month, from 6:30 to 7:00 p.m., we’ll explore the exhibit together. Then, we’ll settle down to read or listen to poetry together.

Please bring a poem to share/read in whatever language you like. Or, just come to listen. 

Credit: Credit: Installation view, Ravi Avasti's Human Acts 2024 at Stockroom Kyneton Photograph: Lu Foster

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Attendance is free. Bookings are essential.

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Ngarrga (dance) workshop with Djirri Djirri
Oct
19
2:30 PM14:30
Residencies, Ravi Avasti

Ngarrga (dance) workshop with Djirri Djirri

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Ngarrga (dance) workshop with Djirri Djirri
Saturday, 19 October, 2:30-3:30 PM
correspondences Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country 39 Sydney Road Bulleke-bek (Brunswick) VIC

Join members of Djirri Djirri as they teach a ngarrga (dance) workshop and Wurundjeri creation stories.

Watch the dancers perform songs and dance on country before trying it out yourself. This adult workshop is suitable for everyone; no dance experience is necessary, just good listening skills.

Attendance is free. But capacity is limited as our space is intimate. Bookings are essential. To book your attendance, please book via the button ('Join the guest list').

About Djirri Djirri

Djirri Djirri are the only Wurundjeri female dance group, and are Traditional Custodians of Narrm (Melbourne) and surrounds. Djirri Djirri means Willy Wagtail in Woiwurrung, their Mother Tongue. The Willy Wagtail is the Spirit’s Messenger and gave us dance! Djirri Djirri dances honour their Liwik (Ancestors), Kerr-up-non (Family), Biik (Country) and animals. Djirri Djirri are all connected by blood through one woman, Borate, Berak’s (William Barak’s) sister. They ngarrga (dance) and yinga (sing) together as bininang (cousins), babi (nieces), girrin (aunties), baban (mothers), manggip(daughters), liwurruk (sisters) and bubup (babies). 

Image credit:
Djirri Djirri Wurundjeri Women’s dance group

Acknowledgement 
We respectfully acknowledge the Sovereign Custodians of the land and waters upon which we live and work, the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Kulin Nation.  We pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging. We extend this respect to all First Peoples. Thank you, Djirri Djirri members, for teaching us. 

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Opening - Ravi Avasti / Summa
Sep
27
6:30 PM18:30
Residencies, Ravi Avasti

Opening - Ravi Avasti / Summa

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Opening Ravi Avasti / Summa
Friday, 27 September, 6:30-8:30 PM
correspondences Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country 39 Sydney Road Bulleke-bek (Brunswick) VIC

Together with Ravi, we invite you to join us for the opening of Summa.

Come explore and celebrate this special milestone exhibition with us.

To reserve your attendance, please book via the button ('Join the guest list').  Attendance is free. Bookings are essential to help us plan. 

Image credits:
Ravi Avasti, Cherry Exposure #BG-2, 2023, cherry timber, 49.0 x 79.0cm x 4.0 cm. © Ravi Avasti

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