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Amazing dances. Spectacular live music. Inspiring poetry. High energy drumming. A vibrant afternoon extravaganza featuring 9 of Queensland’s best performance groups. Hosted by Shivannah (Fez Faanana) and Kween Kong (Thomas Fonua) | Australia’s premier performers, known for their accessible and ground-breaking performances that infuse Pacific bloodline and visual spectacle. Digi Youth Arts | Collective of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists committed to sharing stories that empower young people.Dance Masala | Brisbane’s premier Bollywood Dance Company and School.Conscious Mic | Collective of artists, creative producers and cultural practitioners who focus on forward thinking Pasifika arts and sound.Sudha Manian and YATRA Sitar Ensemble | One of the finest sitar players in QLD and her network of dedicated students.Shanasheel Arabic Music Ensemble | Musicians specializing in classical and folk repertoire that reflects the depth and richness of Arabic musical traditions.Kizuna Taiko | Japanese drumming team, sharing the art and power of Taiko.Hiraya Performing Artist | Dance group showcasing the richness and diversity of Filipino culture.House of Alexander | Meanjin’s pioneering ballroom house, celebrating queer bodies of all shapes, sizes and identities within the gender spectrum.Free, no bookings required. In English / Auslan interpreted / Wheelchair accessible / Suitable for all ages / Live from the Maiwar Green stage and live streamed to YouTube. Live stream will be closed captioned. / This program is part of the APT10 Festival.