A powerful performance tracing the intergenerational healing journey of First Peoples through music, spoken word, and dance.
Thursday 15 July 2027
to Saturday 18 July 2026
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Carriageworks, 245 Wilson Street, Eveleigh NSW 2042 Bay 20
$6
Healing Scars is a deeply moving performance that invites audiences to experience the powerful journey of healing from injustice endured by First Peoples. Through a blend of natural sounds, haunting guitar tones, and spoken word in multiple languages, the show creates an immersive and emotional soundscape. The choreography by Jasmine Gulash and Jo Clancy further enriches the storytelling, connecting past and present in a raw and human way.
This event is perfect for parents looking to expose their children to meaningful cultural experiences that celebrate resilience and survival. It offers a unique opportunity to engage with Indigenous stories and artistry in an intimate theatre setting.
Prepare to be moved by the strength and beauty of First Peoples storytelling, conveyed through music, dance, and spoken word.
Healing Scars is presented by Moogahlin Performing Arts and features Yuwalaaraay composer and performer Warren Mason. The performance runs for one hour each evening from July 15 to July 18, 2026, starting at 19:00 and ending at 20:00.
The show was first developed during the Yellamundie Festival 2023 and has since evolved into a rich, cathartic experience that honors survival and healing. It is suitable for adults and older children who can appreciate the themes of truth and resilience.
Tickets start from $6, making it an accessible cultural outing for families interested in Indigenous arts and stories.
The event takes place at Carriageworks, located at 245 Wilson Street, Eveleigh NSW 2042, in Bay 20. Carriageworks is a well-known arts venue easily accessible by public transport and offers facilities suitable for families.
Parents can plan their visit knowing the venue supports a welcoming environment for audiences of all ages. Directions and additional venue information can be found on the Carriageworks website.
- The performance runs from Wednesday, July 15 to Saturday, July 18, 2026, each evening from 19:00 to 20:00.
- Tickets must be booked in advance to secure a seat.
- The content includes themes of intergenerational trauma and healing, which may be intense for younger children.
- The venue is accessible and family-friendly, but parents should consider the suitability of the performance for their children.
Tickets for Healing Scars start at $6 and can be booked through the Carriageworks website. Early booking is recommended due to limited seating.
Discounts or concessions may be available; parents are encouraged to check the booking platform for details.
This affordable pricing makes it an excellent cultural outing for families wanting to support Indigenous arts and storytelling.
