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Barunga Festival

Locality: Barunga

Phone: +61 8 8941 8066

Address: Central Arnhem Rd 0852 Barunga, NT, Australia

Website: http://www.barungafestival.com.au/

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25.01.2022 We popped in and met up with the Bush Fit Mob who are doing some amazing work out here in Groote. Their aim is to engage youth through sports to increase school attendance, provide sporting pathways and unite the communities across the Groote Archipelago. Skinnyfish Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd NT Major Events Company

25.01.2022 Visited Papunya Tjupi Arts today. You can check out and purchase their art at: www.tjupiarts.com.au Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

24.01.2022 Last week in Groote Eylant on Angurugu Radio. Thank you for having us Angurugu Radio 102.9fm Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd NT Major Events Company Skinnyfish

21.01.2022 After consultation with the Barunga committee and community, we regret to inform you that Barunga Festival 2020 has been cancelled. We look forward to welcoming you back in 2021 for an even bigger and better festival.

20.01.2022 Stopped in for a chat at Barkly Arts and Music, home of the Winanjjikari Music Centre. The Winanjjikari Music Centre is designed to teach and assist Barkly musicians to develop new skills in music production. Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

20.01.2022 2020 - the year that shook us all. Barunga Festival has been pushed to September, but we've got these stunning tees with the original June dates. Can't make it? Support your favourite community festival by grabbing a tee!... Head on over to Skinnyfish Music Bandcamp site and grab one or a few for the family https://skinnyfish.bandcamp.com/merch Stay tuned for more Barunga Festival news soon.

20.01.2022 Thanks for having us Alice Springs, onto Papunya! Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

19.01.2022 A BLAST FROM THE PAST. Santa Teresa winners of the Barunga Festival football competition back 1990.

19.01.2022 Checkout our new t-shirt designs for 2020! Get in early and purchase these awesome tees along with your weekend pass at www.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/barunga-festival-2020/116201. T-shirts are available in men's, women's and kids sizes.

19.01.2022 Don't forget that you can order your Barunga Festival T-Shirts here and have them posted directly to you! https://skinnyfish.bandcamp.com/m/barunga-2020-mens-t-shirt

17.01.2022 :: WE ARE NOW LIVE @ MOSHTIX.COM :: Get in nice and early and get your Barunga Festival 2020 ticket today! Follow the link at www.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/barunga-festival/116201.... Ps we also have t-shirts available so don’t miss out.

17.01.2022 Nyapanyapa Yunupingu with some of her most recent works at the Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Art Centre Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

16.01.2022 Skinnyfish Music alongside the Barunga community have decided to postpone the Barunga Festival until September of this year. The safety and wellbeing of the Bar...unga and general remote communities are our priority right now. Thank you all for your understanding, Team Skinnyfish and Barunga Festival.

16.01.2022 Legendary musician Sammy Butcher popped in for a coffee, a yarn and showed Liam some tricks on the bass. Warumpi band lead guitarist and community elder. Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

16.01.2022 Traditional dancers at the 2018 Barunga Festival If you ever get the chance, I would suggest seeing the festival for yourself

15.01.2022 A few weeks back we were fortunate enough to venture over to the sunny Tiwi Islands to talk about Barunga Festival. While there, we sat down with Daniel Cunningham from B2M for a recording at a quiet little swimming spot just out of Wurrumiyanga community. Stay tunes for the video! Skinnyfish :: NT Major Events Company :: Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

15.01.2022 Were you at Barunga Festival in 2014? Were you lucky enough to witness Saltwater Band's two lead singers Manual Dhurrkay and Dr G Yunupingu performing acoustically down by the river on the APRA stage together? Well, today is a special day! Skinnyfish is proud to release Manuel Dhurrkay's long awaited debut solo release called 'Nawumul (Canoe)'. Dr G's voice can also be heard singing background vocals! Click below to enjoy the stunning song and read more about Manuel's journ...ey. Tell us what you think and share your Barunga memories!

15.01.2022 Voting for the Territory Sounds Countdown is now OPEN! Head to https://territorysounds.com/ to vote for your Top 10 NT songs. Here are some Top 10's from the Barunga Festival over the years.

13.01.2022 Alice Springs we're on the way! Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

11.01.2022 Caught up for a coffee with Laurie May, label manager at CAAMA Music. For the past 2 years Laurie has been the night MC at Barunga Festival, she's excited to come back for Barunga 2021! Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

11.01.2022 At our first community stop on our ‘Barunga On The Road‘ trip, we were fortunate enough to be invited and welcomed by Warnayaka Art - Lajamanu. We met some amazing artists and friendly staff who filled us in on what was happening in the community and led us to meet some local men who are in Lajamanu Warnayaka Band. Checkout the amazing art online @ www.warnayaka.com and Warlpiri Youth Development Aboriginal Corporation - WYDAC Stay tuned for a lot more over the next few months.

10.01.2022 We are looking forward to a colorful 2020. Experience uniquely tradition in Katherine with Top Didj Cultural Experience & Art Gallery, Katherine Mimi Aboriginal... Arts & Craft and the annual Barunga Festival. #seeaustralia #holidayherethisyear #visitkatherine Photos via IG @geoffreidnz @darwinartfair @territorymama

10.01.2022 NEW DATES: 11th - 13th September 2020

10.01.2022 Good morning Papunya! Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

09.01.2022 Sat in on the MB Reggae Bands rehearsal this afternoon. MB stands for Mulga Bore, a small community about 100km from Ti Tree. None of the fellas have been to Barunga before but are keen to come and see what it's all about at Barunga Festival 2021. Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

08.01.2022 Don't forget can buy your Barunga Festival t-shirts early and have them posted to you! Just head to the Skinnyfish bandcamp to place your order. Link here: https://skinnyfish.bandcamp.com/merch

07.01.2022 Good morning Alice Springs! Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

07.01.2022 BARUNGA Festival is reaching out... We are hitting the road and going to visit different communities across the next 3 months, leading up to the next BARUNGA Festival. We will talk to sporting organisations, health clinics, Musicians, artists, dancers and other people who come to the festival.... We’ll be posting updates along the way as we drive across 10,000 k’s of the NT. Look out for the posts and if we end up in your community come and say hello.

07.01.2022 Spoke with the crew at Nyinkka Nyunyu Art and Culture Centre - the centre celebrates the art, history and culture of the Warumungu people. We spoke about them possibly bringing art to sell and traditional dancers to perform at Barunga Festival 2021. Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

06.01.2022 Thanks for having us Groote Eylandt. Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

06.01.2022 We're off again to central Australia, just waiting for our plane to leave... Skinnyfish Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd NT Major Events Company

05.01.2022 This weekend would have been the original dates for the 35th Barunga Festival but due to unforeseen circumstances we have had to postpone the festival to a further date. In saying that, we would like to take the opportunity to thank all of our sponsors and partners for their generous support during this time. Without your support we would not be able to run such a fantastic festival.

05.01.2022 Stopped for a look at Angkerle Atwatye (Standley's Chasm) Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

04.01.2022 Did you catch last night's performance on The Sound of 'No Country (Piano if F Minor)' by Kuya James featuring past Barunga performer Tasman Keith? Check it out below if you missed it!

03.01.2022 In Santa Teresa today, stopped in at Keringke Arts. There's a bright and colourful style of painting here, not only on canvas but ceramics, mannequins and footballs. You can check out and purchase their art at: www.keringkearts.com.au Hopefully you'll see them at Barunga 2021 Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

02.01.2022 Another great shot from the 2018 Barunga Festival, dancing & dust!

02.01.2022 Back in 1990 Philip Alice coached a mens football team who won the grand final at the Barunga Festival. He is still coaching the side to this day. He has also been working with the NT Police for over 25 years and is now the liaison officer here in Santa Teresa. Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

02.01.2022 Quick coffee stop at Karlu Karlu Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

02.01.2022 ::UPDATE ON BARUNGA FESTIVAL 2020:: sgcmedia.activehosted.com/index.php

02.01.2022 Arian Pearson is the director here at Mulka Music - He works closely with his community to create music for emerging artists, immersive gallery exhibitions and cinema. Skinnyfish NT Major Events Company Lee Green & Co Pty Ltd

01.01.2022 Liam working on some dancehall beats with Denzel and Leroy - Local MCs