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Here you'll find information about the didgeridoo (didgeridu) and one of Australia's prominent Aboriginal musicians, David Williams. You will also find helpful information about traditional Aboriginal Art.
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From Brisbane To Dubai

From the 22nd to the 29th of March, David travelled to the United Arab Emirates performing in Dubai and Abu Dhabi with a traditional Aboriginal dance troupe from Djarragun College south of Cairns. The invitation was sent by the UAE Ambassador to Australia, Dr. Saeed Mohammed Al-Shamsi.

 

Other members of the delegation will be other indigenous leaders and staff from the Dare To Lead team.

 

More informatio can be found at ABC online.

 

 

 

February, David Performs In Wellington

From the 11th to 13th of February, David attended and performed at the Asia Pacific Festival in Wellington, New Zealand. October 26th-29th

The Asia Pacific Festival is a multi-cultural event placing traditional and contemporary music and music-theatre from the Asia Pacific region next to each other. Attending were performers from Korea, China, Iran, , USA, Indonesia and The Netherlands and representing the Indigenous people of Australia was David Williams. A big thanks to Liesbeth Kok and Jack Body for a wonderful successful event.

 

A Weekend in Shanghai

October 26th-29th saw David head to Shanghai China for Celebrate Australia, Australian Style. The festivities took place in Xiantandi which is located right in the heart of Shanghai. David also performed at the Novotel Atlantis for an Australian themed evening in the hotel's well known revolving restaurant.

Other News

In October, David performed on a Syndey harbour cruise for the AVSEC (Aviation Securities) conference dinner with Bernadette Robinson and Paul Noonan.

David has just performed with the University of Queensland's Symphony Orchestra in late August. A piece that was written specifically for didgeridoo and orchestra, the composer Phillip Bracanin invited David to be a part of the UQ School of Music's 50 year anniversary performing Dance Gundah at the Sofitel Brisbane and the Queensland Perfforming Arts Complex. Click here for More info.

The Australia China Business forum was held at the Stamford Plaza in Brisbane in August. David performed for international delegates during the opening night of the conference.

In eartly 2006 David performed at the inaugural dinner for Qantas in Beijing, China. He also flew to the US to perform for Qantas for the celebration of direct flights between Sydney and San Francisco. Special guest included Qantas goodwill ambassador John Travolta.

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