Come into the warmth of the IC these school holidays. Share stories and music with award-winning Palestinian artist, Aseel Tayah (Artistic Director of Bukjeh). This fun and relaxed experience weaves together language and culture in both Arabic and English.
This event is for primary school-aged children and their families.
Event Details
When: Monday 1 July
- Session 1: 10am-11am
- Session 2: 11:30am-12:30pm
Where: Darebin Intercultural Centre - 350 High St, Preston
Cost: Free to attend - registrations essential
About the Artist
Aseel Tayah is an important voice in the Australian cultural landscape. As a Palestinian artist/activist, Aseel has been instrumental in using her cultural practice to shed light on the experiences of those living in war-torn countries and conditions. She is a fierce and compassionate advocate for humanity, and for humans to deal with each other with dignity, kindness and respect.
Aseel is a prolific art maker, drawing diverse participants into her orbit through the courage of her convictions and the power of her stories. Aseel is a highly capable project manager, overseeing culturally complex and sensitive processes with care, intellect and rigour.
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Photography
Please be aware that a member of staff will be capturing moments throughout the event. If you prefer not to be included in any photos, kindly let us know upon arrival and we'll make sure to accommodate your request.
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Acknowledgement of Country
The Darebin Intercultural Centre acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi wurrung people as the Traditional Owners and custodians of the land we now call Darebin and pays respect to Elders past and present. We also acknowledge the diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities from across Australia who have come to live, work and study within Darebin.
