Celebrate Noongar language, music, and culture with a vibrant community event featuring award-winning artists and cultural ceremonies.
Saturday 11 April 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
Victoria Park Community Centre, 248 Gloucester Street, East Victoria Park 6101
Free
Experience a unique cultural celebration that brings together the richness of Noongar language and music. This event features award-winning artist Gina Williams-Ghouse and the Kaya Choir, alongside Dylan Collard and Dylan Shillito Stack, offering a vibrant morning filled with song, learning, and cultural connection.
The event is designed for all ages and provides a welcoming space for families to engage with Indigenous culture through interactive language sessions, traditional ceremonies, and live performances.
Join in the joy of community spirit and cultural pride as you immerse yourself in this special gathering.
The morning begins at 9:00 with a language learning session led by Dylan Collard, where participants can practice local Noongar words and phrases.
At 10:00, a Smoking and Welcome ceremony will be held, offering a respectful introduction to the cultural significance of the event.
From 10:30 to 12:00, enjoy a heartfelt performance by Gina Williams-Ghouse and the Kaya Choir, showcasing songs they have been preparing over the past four weeks.
Bookings are essential and can be made online, in person, or by phone. Choir participants should book under the category "Part of our Choir and will be singing."
The event takes place at the Victoria Park Community Centre, located at 248 Gloucester Street, East Victoria Park 6101.
This accessible venue is well connected and family-friendly, making it easy to attend with children.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, ensuring a convenient visit for all attendees.
This is a free community event open to all ages, perfect for families looking to engage with Indigenous culture.
Please note that bookings are essential to secure your place, especially for choir participants.
The event includes cultural protocols such as the Smoking and Welcome ceremony, which are important to respect.
Feel free to contact the Town of Victoria Park Library for any enquiries or assistance.
Attendance is free of charge, making it an accessible cultural experience for everyone.
Bookings can be made online, in person at the community centre, or over the phone by calling 08 9373 5500.
Early booking is recommended due to limited spaces, especially for those wishing to join the choir performance.
