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Crocodile dance workshop with Alick Tipoti
2:30pm - 3:15pm
Recommended for all ages
Facilitated by multidisciplinary artist, Alick Tipoti (Koedal, Zugubaw Baydham, Kuki Guuba) and his dance troupe, Dhamuw Koedal from Badhu Island, Torres Strait, this dance and song workshop will teach participants the cultural significance of crocodiles through dance and movement.
This workshop is suitable to all ages and abilities, and extends on Tipoti’s work Koedalaw Girer (crocodile dance), which features in the exhibition Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends.
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Want more? Make a day of it:
Experience Alick Tipoti and his dance troupe, Dhamuw Koedal, performing their traditional crocodile dance in a free live event on Saturday, 25 October. The performance runs from 11:15am to 11:45am at QPAC’s Melbourne Street Green (free, no bookings required).
Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends
Walk alongside one of the planet’s most powerful and fascinating animals, on a journey stretching back over 130 million years. This all-ages exhibition will bring you face-to-face with the mighty crocodile.
Croc! Yarns: Alick Tipoti in conversation
Multidisciplinary artist, Alick Tipoti (Koedal, Zugubaw Baydham, Kuki Guuba), joins Queensland Museum’s Peggy Kasabad Lane (Saibai Koedal) in this fireside chat about the rituals and meaning behind the crocodile dance.
Croc! Yarns: Bernard Lee Singleton Jr. and Dr Bernie Singleton
Artist Bernard Lee Singleton Jr. joins his father, Dr Bernie Singleton, to yarn about their connection to crocodiles.
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