Experience a special evening of Noongar language brought to life through Carols on Country by Candlelight at Yagan Square this December.
Taking place Saturday 14 December the event will be a rich cultural experience – taking attendees on a journey to explore the beautiful Noongar language reimagined through popular Christmas carols.
Experience heartfelt performances by local school choirs Indigenous artists and classical musicians all coming together to create an unforgettable night of music and community.
Embrace the opportunity to take part in a unique communal experience—learning language and singing in Noongar to experience carols in a new way. The atmosphere will be alive with the spirit of discovery as voices and cultures come together under the evening sky.
- Complimentary songbooks: Guests will receive beautifully designed songbooks with phonetic spellings and English translations making it easy for everyone to sing along and engage with the Noongar language.
- Fire ceremony: The evening will culminate in a powerful fire ceremony offering a moment to honour loved ones and reflect on the beauty of unity.
- Indigenous Makers Market: Explore the Indigenous Makers Market—a wonderful opportunity to find unique creations from local artists or pick up a festive keepsake.
DevelopmentWA is proud to present this free cultural experience in partnership with TourismWA.
Carols on Country by Candlelight will feature performances by:
- Marri Grove Primary in conjunction with Debrah Skelton
- North Street String Quartet
- Della Mob
- 'Noongar' Santa (Derek Nannup)
Event Venue
Yagan Square Amphitheatre , Cnr Wellington Street and, William St, Perth WA 6000, Perth, Australia
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