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SWELL YANGUWAH EXPERIENCE

New for 2012 and the 10 year celebration!

 
Come and experience the new evening Swell Yanguwah Experience, held 5 nights a week (Tue-Sat) at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary over the Swell Sculpture Festival. Enjoy an evening of Indigenous Australia dance, culture and traditional food.  Discover the diverse artistic expression of one of the world's oldest continuing societies with indigenous artist talks and sculpture. Swell Sculpture Festival and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary’s Yanguwah.
 


 
The Swell Yanguwah Experience at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary will immerse you in an engaging evening of Indigenous Australia, native wildlife, artist talks and sculpture. The experience includes a traditional welcome ceremony, Kup Murri feast, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander song and dance performances and an introduction to native Australian animals, indigenous art and their connection to Aboriginal people.  

The Kup Murri, a traditional method of cooking in the earth, delivers a delicious selection of meat and vegetable options supported by traditional mouth watering dishes and fresh fruit. Experience a meal you’ll never forget.

Doors open at 5:30pm for a 6:00pm start with the evening concluding at 9:00pm.
 

5:30pm   Doors open to Rainforest Bar for pre-show drinks.
6:30pm Yanguwah starts with welcome ceremony and didgeridoo performance.

  • Kup Murri demonstration and introduction to traditional cooking methods of the Torres Strait Islander people. Proceed to the Aboriginal Dance Show.
  • On the way you will learn about native bush food and vegetation. Aboriginal Dance Show around campfire.
  • See the Tasmanian Devil and hand feed a mob of friendly Kangaroos. Hold a baby Salt Water Crocodile. **
  • Sit down to your Kup Murri buffet dinner under the big red tent.
  • Swell Sculpture Artist talks & Sculpture displays
  • Be engaged with the Torres Strait Islander dance show.
  • Hold a Koala.
9:00pm  Swell Yanguwah Experience concludes.
 
**Program components may be subject to variation by Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
 
 
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