We Are Warriors is an Indigenous social enterprise, dedicated to celebrating Blak excellence and empowering Indigenous youth. On January 26, one of the most polarising days of the year, WAW will be taking over Powerhouse Ultimo for BlakPowerhouse: WAW.
A night for all ages and backgrounds, this will be an evening of music, film, art, dance and photography. A celebration of Blak excellence, WAW are taking back a day of sorrow and turning it into a day of power and positivity. Join us.
INTRODUCTION
| 5.15pm | Welcome to Country and dance performances featuring Muggera and Doonooch Dance Company |
LIVE MUSIC
| 5–9pm | Nooky, Barkaa, Kobie Dee, Kanada the Loop, Mi-kaisha, Highlander, Tom Foolery and Lil Art |
TALK
| 6.15pm | Building a Blak Future panel discussion with Nooky, Emily McDaniel, Luke Currie-Richardson, Shari Sebbens and Penny Towney |
SCREENING
| 6pm | Film premiere of Through the Fire, a WAW documentary with an introduction from Nooky |
VISUALS
| 5–9pm | Blak Power through the Lens of Luke photo by Luke Currie-Richardson |
| 5–9pm | Live art from illustrator Squat Deadface |
| 5–9pm | Images from Charlotte Allingham, aka Coffin Birth |
DJ
| 5–9pm | Latifa Tee |
BAR
| 5–9pm | Powerhouse Late bar |
FREE event as part of Powerhouse Late. Registrations recommended.
Read about the COVID Safe measures we’ve put in place to keep everyone safe when visiting the museum here.
Find accessibility information here or contact Bookings for access support on (02) 9217 0222 or via email book@maas.museum.