The Parrtjima – A Festival in Light 2022 program has landed, and is bursting with some of Australia’s top artists, performers and experts.
Parrtjima 2022 Theme Revealed
We’re excited to share our creative theme with you! The 2022 theme is ‘Sky Country’, with a focus on our place in the universe, and an emphasis on the elements of sky, air and wind. Reading the sky helps Aboriginal people understand their place on Country. They’ve long used the…
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Two National Awards for Extraordinary Festival
Parrtjima – A Festival in Light 2021 has taken out two awards at the Australian Event Awards. The visually stunning 10-night festival held in Alice Springs, Mparntwe, was awarded Best Regional Event and Best Achievement in Marketing or Communications.
Registrations for Parrtjima 2022 are open!
Each year Parrtjima attracts more and more visitors eager to find their place in the heart of the country.
Register now to be part of Parrtjima 2022
Australia’s spectacular 10-night Parrtjima – A Festival in Light returns from 8-17 April 2022, and registrations for the free event are open now.
Parrtjima – to become the backdrop for the 2021 NRL Indigenous Round.
Fox Sports travelled to the Red Centre to film NRL legend Josh Addo-Carr when he was in Alice Springs (Mparntwe) as a speaker at this year’s Parrtjima. A Gunggandji, Birrbay and Wiradjuri man from New South Wales, Josh was joined by the Territory’s Danzal Baker OAM, aka Baker Boy. A…
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Parrtjima 2021 lighting the way for Parrtjima 2022
Parrtjima – A Festival in Light has wrapped up in the Red Centre after 10 nights filled with light, music, talks, workshops and film. The festival recorded 23,220 attendances – up from 17,000 last year. Images of Parrtjima spread across the nation and overseas, and sets a solid base for…
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