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New initiative for Indigenous musicians set to open in Broome

Program aims to strengthen links between Indigenous and mainstream music industry and assist in establishing long-term careers.

12 Jun 2013 12:00

Richard Watts

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Groundbreaking program aims to strengthen links between Indigenous and mainstream music industry and assist in establishing long-term careers.

Nurlu Jalbingan (from the Yawuru, meaning ‘Place of Music/Dance’) is a new initiative designed to strengthen links between the mainstream music Industry and contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and managers.

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Richard Watts

Richard Watts OAM is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a Melbourne Fringe Festival Living Legend, and was awarded the 2019 Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize in early 2020. He received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association in 2021, and a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Photo: Fiona Hamilton. Follow Richard on Bluesky @richardthewatts.bsky.social and Instagram @richard.l.watts