Workshops & Bookings

Photo: FIFA Womens Hand Over Ceremony, Auckland 2023.

Tjarutja Dance Theatre Workshop Program

Come along with an open mind and be prepared to experience a variety of techniques and creative processes used in Indigenous Contemporary Dance. Tjarutja Dance Collective workshops will enrich your understanding of the surrounding language groups including Kaurna and Ngarrindjeri, and teach ways in which contemporary storytelling techniques are used in dance theatre.

This is the perfect opportunity to connect with the First Nation Culture.

Workshops are tailored for various events and festivals including schools and afterhours. For more information contact us via email to request a booking form.

Tjarutja Dance Theatre Collective offer workshops that focus on First Nations art and culture through dance theatre. Our team promotes wellbeing and strong cultural understanding through education and the arts. All workshop leaders are highly trained and qualified principal artists from surrounding language groups including, Ngarrindjeri, Kaurna Adnyamathanha and Kokatha/Anangu. We offer Welcomes and Acknowledgments to country and can adapt our performance or workshop structures to suit the occasion and event. Major bookings usually involve up to 5 – 10 practitioners. Commissioned work not including in this form.

Photo-Rikki Wilson-Milera, ADT, ‘Worlds Smallest Stage’ Australian Dance Theatre 2020.