The 2024 Jamba Nyinayi Festival will see the new inclusion of on-country camping and experience packages, for those seeking authentic, intimate and inspirational cultural experiences. These two-night / three day packages are from 11 -13 April, and will be extremely limited.
Cultural workshops will take place in the morning on Friday 12 April, and only available as part of the two night on-country camping packages.
Mark your diaries – these highly coveted camping packages will go on sale late January, 2024. Sign up to the mailing list to be the first to access these unique cultural stays.
Jamba Nyinayi Festival’s main stage festival performances will take place on Friday 12 April, featuring some of Australia’s most iconic indigenous performers, with a focus on regional artists creating original works to the 2024 theme – A Gathering Place
The main stage festival on Friday 12 April is FREE to attend but registration is essential.
Sign up to the mailing list to be the first to know when registrations for main stage festival tickets open.
Full program, artists and tickets will be released in late January, 2024.
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Image: Claire Leach Source: Jamba Nyiani Festival on Facebook
Kankawa Nagarra is a Walmatjarri Elder and blues singer-songwriter from the isolated desert community of Wangkatjungka in WA’s East Kimberley.
She did not own her own guitar until she was 40 but has gone on to build an international career as a touring artist singing the blues in her own language, and has released three albums since then. 2019 saw her on the road with Hugh Jackman as part of his production, “The Man, The Music”.
Read more about Kankawa Nagarra’s incredible story at jnfestival.com.au and get your tickets to hear her live.