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Tjungu Pakani – Music Workshop

Part of the acclaimed multi-lingual Central Australian Womens’ Choir, the Titjikala Womens’ Choir enjoys a rich choral tradition that celebrates their traditional and Lutheran heritage through performance in Pitjantjatjara. In this workshop, the Titjikala women will instruct participants on how to sing various choir songs in Pitjantjatjara.

The workshop is held as part of ‘Tjungu Pakani: Together We Rise’ – a series of workshops held by the Titjikala Women’s Choir, culminating in a performance at the opening of an exhibition at the Ayers House Museum to celebrate cultural diversity.

For more information see: http://soundstream.org.au/2018/07/tjungu-pakani-together-we-rise/

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This event is held in association with Soundstream Music, and the J. M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice, and is generously supported by The Adelaide City Council, The National Trust of South Australia, Renewal SA, The Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music, The University of Adelaide, and The Art Bus.

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Collage Calendars

When: July 16 – 20, 10am – 4pm (drop-in)
Where: South Australian Museum

What do you look forward to in each season? Are you counting down the days until spring, or do you love staying indoors during the rainy season? Drop in and make your own seasonal calendar from recycled materials. Recommended ages 5 – 12.

This event is part of the South Australian Museum school holiday program. To find out more please visit http://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/explore/program-bookings.

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Free story time reading with children’s author

 

Join children’s author, Jasmin Herro for a special story-time reading to celebrate her new book, Teter Mek and the Stolen Crocodiles and NAIDOC Week 2018.

Teter Mek and the crew of Nimah Sajah are stranded in tropical Darwin as they try to repair their boat. Teter Mek soon befriends local Aboriginal boy Frederick, and together they investigate the mystery of Teter Mek’s family by piecing together clues from her canoe.

But Frederick has troubles of his own.

Just as a batch of crocodile eggs are stolen from a research lab, Frederick’s uncle goes missing. Where has Uncle Niall gone? And what is the significance of the crocodile eggs?

It’s up to Teter Mek and Frederick to find out …

Suitable for children aged 4-10 years old, following the reading Jasmin will hostan art & craft workshop based around the book. For younger children, there will be an array of colouring-in activities relating to the book, while older children will get the opportunity to make their very own crocodile egg!

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