🎏 Celebrating 32 years of making art, building community + driving change. #bighart

Burnie, Tasmania
Joined July 2012
Did you miss the premiere? Catch up on ‘It Starts With Us’ - now streaming on ABC iView Watch the documentary now iview.abc.net.au/show/compas… Visit the website and take action - itstartswithus.com.au/ #ItStartsWithUs #FamilyViolencePrevention #YouthVoices #BigHART #RosieBatty
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Last night's #ItStartsWithUs documentary was just the beginning. Today we launch the website where the real work continues: itstartswithus.com.au
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We were so honoured and excited by this initiative. By all involved it was instructive & special as a cultural exchange experience.
First Nations artists from the Pilbara @BighART_INC & Dreamcast Theatre Solomon Islands created a powerful, emotional performance uniting Solomon Islands & Indigenous Australia on stage. A celebration of culture, story & connection made possible through the #SIAusPartnership.
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The buzz has begun. Songs for Freedom is in its final year at Roebourne 21 Sept, & Perth 12 October. With guest artists like Kutcha Edwards and Naomi Pigram & MD Lucky Oceans is back! Everyone is welcome to these free family-friendly concerts and gatherings #LiveMusic
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'Songs for Freedom' is back for its final year. Roebourne is on 21 September and Perth is 12 October. Both concerts are free. Celebrate with us. Visit bighart.org/projects/songs-f… for more information.
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The beautiful Kiara Edwards & Mudjingaal Yangamba Women’s Choir perform ‘Mother’s Calling’ at the Bulla Midhong album launch in Nowra NSW. #newmusic #Indigenous
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Introducing 'Number' by singer songwriter Ross Knight, baakanji Kunya man, also feat. Sivan Agam & Syd Green. This beautiful track can be found on album Bulla Midhong available on all digital music platforms vimeo.com/976062757
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A fantastic & magical night at Bulla Midhong at Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre. Celebrating the launch of the album at a concert including communities from Eden to Nowra #BullaMidhong #SouthCoastNSW #NewMusic
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Tjaabi–Flood Country is in Glen Iris (Bunbury) tonight at the Djidi Djidi Aboriginal School. BBQ starts at 5pm, show starts at 6pm. This event is free & everyone is welcome. 10yrs on the making it is a beautiful piece of storytelling & music theatre. #bunbury #tjaabi #indigenous
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Patrick Churnside and Aaron Hopper return to @cityofmelville for Tjaabi–Flood Country 19-21 June. Tickets at events.humanitix.com/tjaabi-… #Perth #IndigenousTheatre #BigHart
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Our fabulous skateboarding ramp has just travelled all the way from lutruwita to the dairy precinct, Fyshwick ACT for the Skate of Mind creative residency. There’s a public skate session @7pm Saturday with food & drinks available. #Skateboarding #skateofmind #incanberra
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Tjaabi-Flood Country takes to the Moonah Arts Centre stage this afternoon in Hobart. Everyone is welcome, tickets available at the door (card only) moonahartscentre.org.au/even…
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We are honoured to invite you to the opening night of Pixels and Prose: a photography exhibition by Neal Rodwell on Tuesday 7 May @ 6:30pm at Watershed 2a Old Bass Hwy Wynyard TAS #photographyexhibition #Tasmania
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Our Perth community is invited to a special preview performance of ‘Tjaabi–Flood Country’ this afternoon at 4pm. Simply DM us how many seats you would like to reserve. @cityofmelville #perth
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Just a few pictures by @TamatiSmith of the women of Punkaliyarra. The piece was shared at the opening of Wiyi Yani U Thangani First Nations Institute for Gender Justice at ANU in March. @AusHumanRights We are so greatful for this unforgettable opportunity. #FirstNationsArt
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“It’s harder to hurt someone if you know their story” - Scott Rankin, speaking at our Shareholder Presentation in Hobart this morning. Learn more about FGG and the great work @BighART_INC are doing in our community helping young Australians. #socialimpact @GeoffWilsonWAM
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For those who are not on our mailing list but would like to hear about what has been going on for Big hART visit createsend.com/t/d-CBAD22006… #EmailNewsletter
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Conversations around Arts & Culture have been largely absent in the Tasmanian State Election. We welcomed the promise of $250K/yr for 3 years by Labor TAS @AustralianLabor to support our projects like Artisan.
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Our CEO Scott Rankin said: “Organisations like Big hART are here and are doing the work. But that requires support. We welcome Labor’s promise of support so that we can continue this important work.” @TasmanianLabor
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Artisan is a new project for Big hART. Our special project secures artisanal traders in place giving them space & support to build whilst utilising the innovative space to train and mentor young people and to support people with different abilities.
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