Attractions - Ethnic, Indigenous |
| Aboriginal Art and Craft by Tobwabba Art The Tobwabba Art online site includes a fine Art Gallery and shopping catalogue together with information about the history and culture of the Worimi people. |
| Aboriginal art online The site offers information about Aboriginal art and artists based on the type of art created and on the region from which the artist comes. There is a virtual exhibition of Aboriginal art on display plus a monthly forum on a topic relevant to Aboriginal art or artists. |
| Aboriginal Memorial The Aboriginal memorial consists of 200 hollow log coffins from Central Arnhem Land. The memorial is dedicated to 'all indigenous people who, since 1788, have lost their lives defending their land'. The site contains detail about clan groups, clan stories, clan artists, artists materials and environments. Panoramas of the works are available using Quick Time software. |
| Aboriginal Nations Gallery A gallery of dreaming stories and art works exploring and highlighting the cultures, languages and lifestyles of Indigenous Australians. 'The Dreamings stories are presented as a series of Australian maps, from which, the main character of each story are located geographically to show the story's origin and artist.' |
| Alma de Tango "Alma de Tango takes the role of center of propagation of the Argentine culture and art. Furthermore, offering the Australian community and visitors, access to its in-house and exhibited cultural resources (that is music, biographies, lyrics, graphic art, visual material, literature and learning means)." Tango lessons are available. |
| Australian Institute of Eastern Music The Australian Institute of Eastern Music was founded in 1983 to 'further the music of Asia in Australia through regular performances, teaching and social events'. This site provides information about concerts, tuition, festivals, a calendar of events, and links to other Asian music sites. |
| Bangarra Dance Theatre Formed in 1989, Bangarra's work gained prominence with the production of Ochres in 1995. |
| BEMAC : Brisbane Ethnic Music and Arts Centre BEMAC fosters cultural diversity and the arts in South East Queensland, supporting music, dance, theatre, writing, visual arts and multi media. The Centre coordinates and produces arts events, operates a resource centre and a cultural development program, and assists artists’ professional development. Now incorporates the Queensland Folkloric Dance Association (QFDA). |
| Brisbane German Club The site includes restaurant and bar information, an events calendar and cultural activities and groups information. |
| Connie Rovina Web site of Aboriginal artist Connie Rovina, whose ancestry is the KukuThaipan and Birri Gubba tribal groups of North Queensland. Her site shows examples of her paintings, prints and traditional artefacts, with dimensions and price. Contact details and an online enquiry form are provided. |
| Couran Cove Island Resort STH STRADBROKE ISLAND, Gold Coast, SE Queensland Day tours, dinner show, aboriginal experience from $55 |
| Expressions Dance Company Expressions was founded in 1985 and has achieved national and international recognition through its extensive touring program both in Australia and overseas. It has performed at most major Australian Festivals as well as many festivals throughout the world. Based in Brisbane, Expressions runs Schools Programs and Community Dance Classes, and also a Dance Partner scheme. |
| Garma Festival This annual indigenous festival is designed to encourage the practice, preservation and maintenance of traditional dance (bunggul), song (manikay), art and ceremony on Yolngu lands in North East Arnhem Land. Publisher: Yothu Yindi Foundation and Telstra |
| German Club Gold Coast German Club Gold Coast - Octoberfest all year round |
| Gift of presence : the spirit of reconciliation "This exhibition is a collection of words and images about reconciliation. The words were gathered by curator Wayne Coolwell who utilised his extensive experience as a journalist to elicit heartfelt responses from a diverse range of Queenslanders. Complementing these personal statements are striking photographs by Suzanna Clarke which reveal the essence of the ..." |
| kooemba jdarra The site of this Brisbane-based indigenous performing arts company includes contact, membership and funding details as well as information about current and future productions. |
| Liederkranz Mixed Choir This choir rehearses and performs at the German Club in Brisbane. The site offers a history of the choir and contact details. |
| Mr. Day Tours Experience the real Brisbane. See bushland, beautiful old rainforests, birds, animals, colonial past and Aboriginal art. Travel in a small personalised group in a deluxe air-conditioned mini-coach. Ph/Fx: 07 3289 8364, Mob: 0408 158 148. Email: mrdaytou@powerup.com.au |
| Musgrave Park Cultural Centre The area now known as Musgrave Park was, and continues to be, a meeting place for a number of Indigenous groups of South-East Queensland. |
| P. J. O'brien's Irish Pub Brisbane, Queensland "Brisbane's most authentic Irish pub with an atmosphere not often found outside Ireland" 127 Charlotte St, City. Ph 3210 6822 |
| PoARTry in motion Website accompanying an exhibition of works by eight indigenous Queensland poets. The exhibition is the initiative of the Cooloola Shire Library Indigenous Resource Unit, and was officially launched in Cooloola in February 2001. Its tour of regional Queensland begins August 6 2002 and includes libraries as far flung as Thursday Island and Cunnamulla. Biographical information about the poets, as well as a sample of their work may be found at this site. |
| Redback Art Gallery "Located in an old church in the leafy Brisbane suburb of Gordon Park, Redback Art Gallery specialises in the exhibition, sale and valuation of art work from leading Australian Aboriginal artists and selected contemporary artists." |
| The Academy of Middle Eastern Dance (Bely dancers) Individual dancers, and the troupe as a team are available for bookings for a variety of functions and venues including - videos and promotional, advertising, parties (including children's birthdays), 21sts, weddings, conventions, multicultural events, restaurants etc. Phone :Yasmini (07-33915873), Azziza (07-33594680), Princess Shahara (07-33690832), Lorelle (07) 33697477 |
| Little Tokyo Little Tokyo - Brisbane's original Japanese includes Teppanyaki and Sukiyaki, also Japanese folk dancing. Bowen Street, off Turbot Street Phone: (07) 3831 7751 Mobile: (0419) 911 811 • A/Hours: (07) 3263 3940 Fax: (07) 3263 3940 |
| Nerima Gardens - Ipswich Queens Park, Burely Griffin Drive, Ipswich, Queensland. Entry: Free Opening hours: 10am-4pm Tues to Sun. "Nerima Gardens has been designed in consultation with Ipswich City's sister city Nerima (Japan). The philosophy of the garden is to create a place of tranquility, a place to meet nature and calm the spirit." |
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