Blue Prints
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All ages immersive art installation opened by internationally acclaimed musician Eric Avery.
Blue Prints is an installation artwork made by the many people who live and visit the beautiful five villages of Manyana, Bendalong, North Bendalong, Cunjurong and Lake Berringer.
Blue Prints is an installation artwork made by the many people who live and visit the beautiful five villages of Manyana, Bendalong, North Bendalong, Cunjurong and Lake Berringer.
Event starts from 5pm with an Acknowledgment of Country and yarn by a local Elder followed by acclaimed musician Eric Avery.
Nibbles provided by The Cunjurong Deli. Byo Picnic.
This project was created by Bendalong artist Lara Merrett with the support of the ‘Sense of place’ grant by The Shoalhaven Arts Board.
Eric Avery, Kabi Marrawuy Mumbulla, is a violinist, vocalist dancer and composer from the Ngiyampaa, Yuin and Gumbangirr people of NSW. He works with his family’s custodial songs and his haunting compositions often feature him singing while playing violin, predominantly in the Ngiyampaa language.
Quickly gaining an international reputation, Eric has appeared alongside and in association with some of the greatest artists of our time, from Yo-Yo Ma to Tina Arena. He has commissions and performances booked with Camerata Queensland, Ensemble Offspring, the JACK Quartet, Marrugeku and several of Australia’s major orchestras. He is a 2021 Myer Creative Fellow.
Quickly gaining an international reputation, Eric has appeared alongside and in association with some of the greatest artists of our time, from Yo-Yo Ma to Tina Arena. He has commissions and performances booked with Camerata Queensland, Ensemble Offspring, the JACK Quartet, Marrugeku and several of Australia’s major orchestras. He is a 2021 Myer Creative Fellow.
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