Tjaabi - Flood Country

Wed Jun 19 2024 at 07:00 pm to Fri Jun 21 2024 at 08:00 pm

City of Melville Main Hall | Perth

City of Melville
Publisher/HostCity of Melville
Tjaabi - Flood Country
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A decade in the making Tjaabi-Flood Country is a national contemporary intercultural music and theatre performance showcasing in Perth for the very first time on Wednesday 19 June till Friday 21 June 2024 at the City of Melville Main Hall.


Directed by Ngarluma Songman Patrick Churnside and Scott Rankin with layered musical arrangements by Aaron Hopper and images from Benjamin Ducroz and Jordan East this profound performance features the tjaabi song form that is unique to First Nations peoples of the Pilbara. 


A work of intercultural exchange Tjaabi-Flood Country tells the story of resilience and the endurance of Indigenous communities in the face of ongoing challenges and changes through music spoken words and animation of the unique Pilbara landscape.


For more information and tickets visit: https://www.melvillecity.com.au/tjaabi

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

City of Melville Main Hall, 10 Almondbury Rd, Booragoon WA 6154, Perth, Australia

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