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Blak & Bright operates on the unceded lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Boonwurrung peoples of the Kulin Nations. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are the Owners and Custodians of the land, water and sky of this Country. We pay our respect to all Elders past, present and future.
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Blak Words Live!

February 2022

Blak & Bright 2022 Program Announced: Blak & Bright’s 2022 program brings together the world’s oldest storytelling traditions in bold and innovative ways.  Featuring over 65 exciting storytellers in a program of 27 events from oral stories to epic novels, from poems to monologues, from history to activism, from food to country. Most events are…

Blak Words Live!

Blak & Bright 2022 Program Announced:

Blak & Bright’s 2022 program brings together the world’s oldest storytelling traditions in bold and innovative ways.  Featuring over 65 exciting storytellers in a program of 27 events from oral stories to epic novels, from poems to monologues, from history to activism, from food to country.

Most events are free, but bookings are essential. Grab your tickets now!

‘’We have designed a bold new festival with new talent, new stories and new events, delivered in new hybrid ways, while bringing back old favourites (artists and events). We figure Blak stories are needed more urgently than ever, in the face of climate change, pandemics, Blak Lives Matter. We need access to connection, compassion and country through stories. Here’s to Blak words live.’’

Jane Harrison, Festival Director.