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Convict Culture Week
October 25, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - November 1, 2025 @ 9:30 pm
A celebration of convict music, song, dance, and theatre at historic Port Macquarie.
Port Macquarie was a convict settlement from 1821 to 1832. A number of special convicts who were sent there were dancers, actors, and musicians. Explore the culture of these unwilling immigrants.
Workshops in:
- dance
- music
- song
- theatre
Presenters: Dr Heather Blasdale Clarke (Qld), Roland Clarke (Qld), David Johnson (NSW), John Tomlin & Trish Williams (Tas), and more…
Main venue: St Thomas Church Hall, next to the 1820s convict built church.
Includes a day of music, song, and dance at the Innes Ruins.
See the main event page for details!
Email: dancinginfetters@gmail.com
Tel: Heather 04 2206 7392
