workshops in Alice Springs
Posted on April 19, 2010
Had a great week in Alice Springs working with the young musicians, they came from Yuendemu the language they speak is Walpiri, I worked with the young band and recorded a song with them and also did some Backing Vocals. I also learned my first word in Walpiri
Another band came from Warakuna/ Warburton their language is Ngaanyatjarra and the young people remembered me from when I visited their 6 years ago, was nice to catch up again, and encourage them with their music.
Also was some other young mob from Santa Teresa there language is Eastern Arrente, and I have worked in that remote community for 3 years on and off and was just so nice to hear the updates about the youth and what they are doing now and also write and record some songs with them.
Another group of young women rocked up from Centralian College and we put together a song about the land and how they miss home when they are away at school.
I also worked with a young women from Alice and was able to have some time with [...]
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Another band came from Warakuna/ Warburton their language is Ngaanyatjarra and the young people remembered me from when I visited their 6 years ago, was nice to catch up again, and encourage them with their music.
Also was some other young mob from Santa Teresa there language is Eastern Arrente, and I have worked in that remote community for 3 years on and off and was just so nice to hear the updates about the youth and what they are doing now and also write and record some songs with them.
Another group of young women rocked up from Centralian College and we put together a song about the land and how they miss home when they are away at school.
I also worked with a young women from Alice and was able to have some time with [...]