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Australian award-winning Indigenous band Black Arm Band performs with Taiwanese award-winning Indigenous signer Sanpuy

When Australian award-winning Indigenous band meets Taiwanese award-winning Indigenous singer...

Australian Indigenous band Black Arm Band, established in 2006, keeps developing, performing, promoting, educating and celebrating contemporary Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander music and cultures worldwide. And in Taiwan, Sanpuy Katatepan Mavaliyw has done the same, letting the world hear the wisdom of the Taiwanese aborigines’ music and culture.

Black Arm Band will peform “dirtsong ” (http://goo.gl/YIyWJb). Inspired by the words of Miles Franklin Award winning author Alexis Wright, "dirtsong" is a powerful musical journey through Australia's cultural heartland. It is set against a backdrop of stunning imagery and text and features unforgettable songs performed in 11 different Aboriginal languages. These are performances that carry you emotionally!

Sanpuy (http://goo.gl/zqKHln), the winner of Golden Melody Award’s Best Aboriginal Artist will be a guest artist to sing his creations on the same stage.

Tickets info: http://goo.gl/Zv2WkK