YWN | FESTIVAL | Yalukit Wilum Ngargee | Saturday 4 February 2017 | 1pm-Evening

[Edited extract from public address]

The 12th Yalukit Wilum Ngargee is an annual celebration of Indigenous culture featuring emerging and established Indigenous musicians, dancers and performers, market stall holders, children’s activities and festival activities.

Held in St Kilda’s O’Donnell Gardens, a significant contemporary Indigenous meeting place, the YWN main festival day brings you a deadly program of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander music and arts.

Bring the family or friends and a blanket to sit on. Experience our best Indigenous entertainment while enjoying the day under the sun and into the summer night.

Advertised Progam

Stage Line Up
Proceedings hosted by Kevin Kropinyeri

• 1pm Welcome To Country: Arweet Carolyn Briggs
• 1.10pm Welcome: Cr Bernadene Voss, Mayor City of Port Phillip
• 1.15pm Boon Wurrung Smoking Ceremony
• 1.45pm Lexine Solomon
• 2.40pm Yirrmal
• 3.35pm Shauntai Batzke
• 4.20pm Gawurra (pictured)
• 5.15pm Lady Lash
• 6.10pm Darlow
• 7.05pm Alice Skye
• 8.05pm Mau Power

Things to see and do

• 1-3pm Birds of Prey
• 2-4pm Indigenous Hip Hop Projects
• 2-5pm Yarn Strong Sista (Face Painting)

Plus roving entertainers and much more!

Yalukit Wilum Ngargee is a family-friendly event. To make for safer time for all, please avoid bringing any glass bottles, containers or items onto the Festival site.

Where: St Kilda’s O’Donnell Gardens

Cost: Free

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St Kilda Festival
City of Port Phillip
Tel: (03) 9209 6490
General: (03) 9209 6777
Email: stkildafestival@portphillip.vic.gov.au
Postal: Private Bag 3, PO St Kilda VIC 3182