I hope you will be able to join us on Sunday 4 September at NORTHEY STREET CITY FARM , 16 VICTORIA STREET WINDSOR, 10am – 5pm. Please see below Program for the day
HARVEST – MAIN STAGE PROGRAM
SUNDAY 4 SEPTEMBER 2005
NORTHEY STREET CITY FARM
16 VICTORIA STREET WINDSOR
10am – 5pm
Opening of Festival
10.25am – MC (Introduce Councillor Maureen Hayes)
10.30am - Councillor Maureen Hayes (Introduces Lord Mayor)
10.35am – Lord Mayor – OPENING ADDRESS
(Introduces Representative from Qld Government Multi Cultural Affairs)
10.45am - Representative from Qld Government Multi Cultural Affairs
(Introduces BEMAC President Alice Orozco)
10.50am – BEMAC President – Alice Orozco- Harvest/ BEMAC Info (Introduces City Farm MC Rep)
10.55am – NSCF Management Committee Rep – Address/NSCF Info
11.00am – MC – Introduce Main Program
ARTIST PROGRAM – MAIN STAGE
11.00am – 11.15am
NUNUKUL YUGGERA ABORIGINAL DANCE GROUP (15 mins)
11.25pm – 11.50am
‘Papasa’ – 7 piece group
Music & Dance from Kenya & Ghana (25 mins)
12.00pm – 12.15am
Phil Monsour
Palestinian Singer (15 mins)
12.25pm – 12.40pm
Sri Lankan Community Dance Group (15 mins)
12.45pm – 1.05pm
Peace n’ Choir
(Mount Nebo Community Choir) – (20 mins)
1.10pm – 1.25pm
Kurdish Community Dance Group (15 mins)
1.40pm – 2.00pm
Hazara Afghani Music Group (20 mins)
2. 10pm – 2.25pm
Croatian Community Dance Group (15 mins)
2.40pm – 3.10pm
Walisuma de Los Andes
Andean Music Group (30 mins)
Seasonal songs include the beautiful ‘Flor de Undia’ – dedicated to a rare flowering Andean Cactus Plant that flowers but once every few years and for one day only!
3.20pm – 3.40pm
Bayaan Baathar Sukh
Mongolian Harmonic Song & Horsehead Fiddle (20 mins)
According to Mongolian legend, a star prince, who has taken a Horse herdswoman as his lover, falls
to Earth periodically to create fertility and abundance – his bones comprise the Horsehead Fiddle
3.45pm – 4.05pm
‘Bolivia Marka’ Dancers
Vibrant Latin American Dance
(with ‘Tinku’ Earth Fertility Ritual Dance) (20 mins)
The Tinku dance originates from a sacrificial fight that was enacted with letting of blood onto the Earth as a sacrifice for a bountiful Harvest – the City Council however have a moratorium on blood letting!
4.15pm – 5.00pm
‘Wala’ from Ghana
Dynamic Ghanaian Dance & Drumming (45 mins)
Wala perform seasonal ritual dances used for Seed Planting and an engaging dance for encouraging improved Rainfall for the crops – kindly saved for the end of the day!
CHILDREN’S STAGE (CITY FARM)
11.30am – 3.00pm (ongoing)
Costume Making with Re-cycled materials
(in Marquee in Children’s area - with Costume Parade on Stage at 4.00pm)
12.00 Noon – 12.30pm
'Atmo's Veggie Garden’ - Mime show with 'Atmo'
Interactive children's mime show with live music and hands-on participation (2 characters)
plus interactive/feedback component
12.30pm – 1.00pm
Children’s Seed Planting Session
1.00pm – 1.15pm
Joe Castellana
Zuffolo Flute Music from Sicily
(with demonstration of Zuffolo – how to play instrument in Children’s tent 1.15pm – 1.30pm)
1.30pm – 1.50pm
Contact Inc Refugee Group Dance Display
2.00pm – 2.30pm
Sierra Leone Dance Group
2.45pm – 3.05pm
‘Fabulicious Fambool’
African-style Hip Hop Dancers (20 mins)
4.00pm – 4.15pm
Children’s Costume Parade (on City Farm Stage)
School Gardens and City Farm displays
Museum of Brisbane ‘40 Years of Migrant Gardening in Brisbane’ Photo Display
(On-going all day in Marquee by the City Farm stage)
CITY FARM – Cooking workshops, City Farm Tours, Organic Gardening in the City Workshops
(times to be confirmed)
ROVING ARTISTS
Gita Harmon
Stiltwalker
Joe Castellana
Roving Accordion
The Armenians – Pat & Hedi Keogh
Armenian Dance & Percussion
Atmo & Friends
Mime, Unicycle, Balloons, Funny Interactions
Thank you and see you on Sunday. Come with friends & family to enjoy in lovely multicultural food & music. Lots of fun for children.
Kind Regards
Gordana Savic
Administration Officer
BEMAC News Coordinator
Brisbane Multicultural Arts Centre
P: 07 3391 4433
F: 07 3391 2802
E: bemac@bemac.org.au
W: www.bemac.org.au
Administration Officer
BEMAC News Coordinator
Brisbane Multicultural Arts Centre
P: 07 3391 4433
F: 07 3391 2802
E: bemac@bemac.org.au
W: www.bemac.org.au
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