Bangarra – Sandsong at Sydney Opera House
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Bangarra Dance Theatre
Bangarra Dance Theatre is Australia’s premiere First Nations dance company and this July they invite you to experience SandSong: Stories of the Great Sandy Desert at the Sydney Opera House.
SandSong tells the unique story of the Kimberleys and the survival of its People. Under the vast Kimberley sky, the red pindan dust stretches across the desert homelands of the Walmajarri, where the ancient knowledge of People and of Country is preserved through Songlines that have endured for hundreds of generations.
Discover an iconic work of contemporary dance, connect with Indigenous culture and experience one of Australia’s leading performing arts companies.
Insights into your experience
As one of Australia’s leading performing arts companies, Bangarra Dance Theatre share their Culture with Communities and audiences across Australia and the world. Started in 1989, their dance technique is forged from over 65,000 years of culture, embodied with contemporary movement.
Each year in June and July, Bangarra premieres a new work in Australia’s most iconic venue, the Sydney Opera House. Terrain is showing in June and Sandsong is showing in July.
About Sandsong:
Under the vast Kimberley sky, the red pindan dust stretches across the desert homelands of the Walmajarri, where the ancient knowledge of People and of Country is preserved through Songlines that have endured for hundreds of generations.
Sandsong: Stories of the Great Sandy Desert tells the unique story of this Place and the survival of its People.
Running time: 80 minutes (no interval)
Things to know
Sandsong is showing at the Sydney Opera House from 1-23 July 2022
Running time: 80 minutes (no interval).
There are two seating areas / ticket types available:
- Premium – the very best seats in the theatre with the best view of the stage
- A Reserve – good seats with a good view of the stage
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2022 Show Schedule:
Fri, 1st July 2022, 7:30pm
Sat, 2nd July 2022, 7:30pm
Tues, 5th July 2022, 6.30pm
Wed, 6th July 1:30pm & 7:30pm
Thurs, 7th July 2022, 7.30pm
Fri, 8th July 2022, 7.30pm
Sat, 9th July 2022 1:30pm & 7:30pm
Tues, 12th July 2022, 6:30pm
Wed, 13th July 2022; 1:30pm & 7.30pm
Thurs, 14th July 2022, 7.30pm
Fri, 15th July 2022, 7.30pm
Sat, 16th July 2022, 1:30pm & 7:30pm
Tues, 19th July 2022
Wed, 20th July 2022, 1:30pm & 7:30pm
Thurs, 21st July 2022, 7.30pm
Fri, 22nd July 2022, 7.30pm
Sat, 23rd July 2022, 1:30pm
Meeting point
Location
Sydney Opera House
