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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250904T120000
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SUMMARY:BIGSOUND: Meganesia at BIGSOUND 2025
DESCRIPTION:Meganesia is a new contemporary dance and music work prese
 nted by Gaba\n\nMusik and directed by Airileke. The full production br
 ings together some of the most celebrated dancers\, musicians and voca
 lists from PNG alongside\,\n\nZenadth Kes\, Yolngu and Bama (First Nat
 ions)\, drawing from a shared\n\nancient history\, shared dances\, fam
 ily ties and songlines. The many\n\nsimilarities range from subtle dan
 ce motifs to drums\, rhythmic patterns\,\n\nmelodies\, language\, song
 s and bilas (attire)\, all pointing toward an ancient\n\nconnection wh
 en the 2 land masses were one.\n\nMusical rebels Sorong Samarai from W
 est Papua and PNG provide the sound\n\ntrack alongside featured vocali
 st Mereani\, Kaiit\, Yirrmal Marika\, Deline\n\nBriscoe\, PNG #1 Hip H
 op Artist Sprigga Mek and Master Percussionist\n\nAirileke. Gaba Musik
  are always prepared for the unexpected\, supporting the\n\nfuture sou
 nd of Papua\, Zenadth Kes\, Bama & Yolngu.\n\nAt Bigsound 2025 Gaba Mu
 sik will present an excerpt of the Meganesia\n\nshow\, providing a cre
 ative platform that brings more context for ancient\n\nwisdom\, new ta
 lent and innovative ideas showcasing some of the most\n\nincredible ur
 ban performers in PNG and Australia.
LOCATION:Brunswick Street Mall Stage\, 
DTSTAMP:20260407T123409Z
CREATED:20250808T071439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T014012Z
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