Add to calendar 04 09 2021 12 00 am 04 18 2021 12 00 am australia darwin parrtjima a festival in light parrtjima is the only authentic aboriginal light festival of its kind.
Parrtjima light festival 2020.
A festival in light 2020.
The parrtjima festival acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout australia and pays its respect to their elders past and present.
This year parrtjima ran over ten nights from 5 april and saw its highest ever visitation despite moving to an april timeslot a traditionally quieter time for tourism in alice springs.
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The 2020 festival is also set to include a number of talks as part of parrtjima s deep listening program as well as the screening of australian films and documentaries at the alice springs desert park cinema.
Australia s parrtjima light festival 2020 in pictures grass seed by greg mcadam.
A light display part of parrtjima 2020 in alice springs.
Parrtjima a festival in light will return for a fifth year in 2020 following its most successful festival to date.
The 10 day cultural light festival launches this friday night set against central australia s beautiful backdrop of the ancient macdonnell ranges.
Watch the natural canvas of the macdonnell ranges in central australia come alive in this annual showcase of the nation s oldest living culture presenting new artworks light installations and a series of programs.
6 september 2020 art almanac.
Parrtjima is the only authentic aboriginal light festival of its kind the annual free festival takes over alice springs with ten nights of light installations from a number aboriginal artists set against the majestic macdonnell ranges alongside the artworks you can enjoy a program packed full of live talks events and music by local and national musicians.
This authentic aboriginal light festival illuminates two kilometres of the macdonnell ranges at the alice springs desert park and parts of todd mall in town for ten nights.
This year s theme is lifting our spirits.
Parrtjima a festival in light has confirmed its 2020 program.
With this year s focus on water.
Supplied parrtjima will return from april 9 18 next year and on monday night the theme for next year s festival was confirmed.
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More than 25 000 people took in the sights and sounds of the festival enjoying.
