In Yirrkala, Arnhem Land, Bangarra stages "Nyapanyapa," a work based on the story of local Wynne Prize winning artist Nyapanyapa Yunupingu who as a young girl was attacked and mauled by a buffalo and miraculously lived to tell the tale.
For the first time, Bangarra performs a work by a non-Indigenous artist. But not just any artist and not just any work. Stamping Ground, created by choreographer Jiri Kylian, started life at a corroboree on Groote Eylandt.
Meet Beau Dean Riley Smith, the proud Wiradjuri man who won a Helpmann Award for his role as Woollarawarre Bennelong. What is it like to 'be' or become the Eora nation man who had been so crucial in early British-Indigenous contact?
Bangarra's works are renowned for their theatricality. Meet the creatives who work closely with Bangarra's choreographers and help bring the company's stories to the stage.
One of three works performed for Bangarra's 30th anniversary, Unaipon tells the fascinating story of the Aboriginal inventor who graces Australia's fifty-dollar bill.
Bangarra tour Canada, a country with a colonial history similar to Australia's, and engage in a joyous cultural exchange at the Six Nations of the Grand River reservation, outside Toronto.