Ngaiire
When
9.15pm, Fri 18 Jan 2019Where
Gallery of Modern Art & River Room (Sue and Brian King River Room)
About
Known for her stellar vocals, tight beats and big pop sounds, Papua New Guinean-born Ngaiire is renowned for her fusion of art, fashion and music. Ngaiire has released two critically acclaimed albums Lamentations (2013) and Blastoma (2016), graced the stages of festivals from Glastonbury to Splendour, toured with artists as varied as Sufjan Stevens and Alicia Keys, and had her single ‘Once’ feature in the Triple J Hottest 100 (the first Papua New Guinean to do so). Ngaiire is the recipient of multiple accolades, including four National Live Music Awards and the Australian Women In Music Award for Creative Excellence.