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Jane Austen Dance for the Australian Heritage Festival
Presented by Samford Community Folk Dancers with awesome live music by Phillip’s Dog. The theme for the 2024 Australian Heritage Festival is Connections: celebrating the rich and diverse stories of our nation, strengthening cultural and historical ties and encouraging the … Continue reading
Convict music & song
How would you research convict music? Through police reports, of course! Robert Williams, a black, with a shining face, was charged by constable Orr, with being drunk, and playing the tamborine in Kent-street, at the hour twelve, to the tune … Continue reading
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How to use Dance to teach Australian Curriculum History
Developed in collaboration with Kym Stevens at Dance Teaching Ideas As the new school year begins, time poor teachers around Australia are trying to develop new and engaging lessons for their students. Covering all elements of Australian Curriculum can be … Continue reading
Statement of Significance
The History of Dance and Music in Australia 1788 -1840 provides an unique insight into the social and cultural life of people in the early European colony, at all levels of society. It comprises a collection of dance instructions and … Continue reading
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