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DANCE
ZIP PRINT Dance Stage
5:00 pm – Rosebery Primary Dance Troupe | Part 1
5:05 pm – Eleanor | Solo 1
5:10 pm – Dripstone Secondary Dance Troupe
5:15 pm – Certified Academy of Dance | INTERACTIVE
5:35 pm – Eleanor & Arielle | Duo
5:40 pm – Darwin High Dance Troupe
5:45 pm – St Johns Catholic College
5:55 pm – Rosebery Primary Dance Troupe | Part 2
6:00 pm – Darwin High Hip Hop Troupe
6:05 pm – NT Rockers – Track 02 of 3
6:20 pm – Eleanor | Solo 2
6:25 pm – Territory Ballet Stars
6:45 pm – Psych3
6:55 pm – Northern Territory Ballroom Dancing Association | INTERACTIVE
7:10 pm – OPA! Greek Dance Darwin | INTERACTIVE
7:30 pm – The NEO Street Band | INTERACTIVE | with Clown Security
7:55 pm – Nightcliff High School Dancers
8:25 pm – Tunas Mekar Balinese Culture Collective
8:35 pm – Divine Steps
8:40 pm – Salsa Bachata | INTERACTIVE
9:20 pm – DJ ZORRO | INTERACTIVE | ‘Disco/House’
ROVING ENTERTAINMENT
8:30 pm - The Neo Street Band Roving Entertainment

LIVE MUSIC
Larry Gurruwiwi and Malawurr, Banyan Stage, 8:45 pm
E3 PRODUCTIONS Banyan Stage
Hosted by ABC Darwin
5:00 pm – O’Loughlin Catholic College Choir
5:30 pm – NT Music School Ensembles
6:45 pm – Marrara Christian College Ensembles
7:30 pm – Band of the First Brigade
8:45 pm – Larry Gurruwiwi and Malawurr
THE Legends Stage
Hosted by ABC Darwin
6:00 pm – The Governors
7:15 pm – Welcome to Country | Tibby Quoll | Dangalaba Clan
7:30 pm – Enbarr
THE HAPPY Stage
Hosted by Charles Darwin University Academy of the Arts
5:30 pm - CDU Music Showcase
Seabreeze Slab Stage
Hosted by ABC Darwin
6:00 pm – Darwin Beach Choir: Happy Together
7:30 pm – Not So Cringe Choir
8:15 pm – Ruben Reeves | Multi Instrumentalist
Top End Folk Scrubfowl Stage
Hosted by The Top End Folk Club
6:00 pm – Black Pepper Band
7:15 pm – Leash and the Dusty Boots
8:30 pm – North Storm
FORESHORE CAFE Stage
6:00 pm – Jaemie Page | SOLO
7:15 pm – Silk Road | Belly Dance
7:45 pm – Blooze Bus
Caiti Baker, Banyan Stage, 7:45 pm
LIVE MUSIC
E3 PRODUCTIONS Banyan Stage
Hosted by ABC Darwin
3:00 pm – Essington School Ensembles
4:15 pm – Haileybury Rendall School Ensembles
5:15 pm – Welcome to Country | Mary Williams
5:30 pm – Darwin Youth Orchestra Ensembles
6:30 pm – Sandsculpture Competition Winners | MLA Ed Smelt
6:45 pm – Alice Kings | Hip Hop Stars of the Future
7:45 pm – Caiti Baker
9:00 pm – Zilwa
THE Legends Stage
Hosted by ABC Darwin
4:30 pm – Eastpoint
6:00 pm – James Ryan's Jazz Band
7:30 pm – The Bloody Mary’s
THE HAPPY Stage
Hosted by Happy Yess
3:00 pm – Tantrum Fantasy
4:15 pm – Roy Mackonkey
5:30 pm – Yoko Hype
6:45 pm – The Anthill Mob
8:00 pm – Eleanor Jawurlngali
9:15 pm – Stone in Focus
Seabreeze Slab Stage
Hosted by ABC Darwin
4:30 pm – Darwin Skate School
6:00 pm – Darwin Beach Choir: Song – Men I Need / Everybody Wants to Rule the World
7:30 pm – Darwin City Brass Band
8:45 pm – The Key Changers Choir
9:30 pm – Gravy Train
Top End Folk Scrubfowl Stage
Hosted by The Top End Folk Club
3:00 pm – The Treble Makers
4:15 pm – Anula Dad’s Band
5:30 pm – ΦΡΙΞ / FREEKS
6:45 pm – Mike and the Magicians
8:00 pm – Emma Stocker & the Ever Stars
9:15 pm – Erin and Conartists
FORESHORE CAFE Stage
3:00 pm – Daughter
4:15 pm – Billy-Rae Benson Music
5:30 pm – The Malarkeys
6:45 pm – Ward Hancock
8:00 pm – Emma Rowe Duo
DANCE
ZIP PRINT Dance Stage
3:00 pm – DJ ZORRO
3:40 pm – Darwin & Districts Pipes & Drums
4:00 pm – Rosebery Primary Dance Troupe | Part 1
4:05 pm – O’Loughlin Catholic College
4:20 pm – Tracks | Grey Panthers
4:30 pm – Baby Ballet Darwin
4:50 pm – Melati | Group 1
4:55 pm – Rosebery Primary Dance Troupe | Part 2
5:00 pm – Briony Festing | Solo
5:05 pm – Tamil Society NT | Loges Dance Group
5:15 pm – Latin Roots | Bolivian Caporales
5:20 pm – Pumper Jumpers
5:35 pm – Dance21
5:45 pm – Melati | Group 2
5:50 pm – Keltikka Performance Dance Co. | Irish
6:00 pm – Rix Kix Arts
6:15 pm – Latin Roots | Rapa Nui Solo
6:25 pm – Tracks | Dead Singers Dance Society
6:30 pm – Darwin School of Ballet
6:45 pm – Melati | Solo
6:50 pm – Samba do Top End
6:55 pm – Diva Moves
7:00 pm – Top End Mustangs
7:15 pm – OPA! Greek Dance Darwin | INTERACTIVE
7:35 pm – Latin Roots | Amazonian Anaconda
7:40 pm – Darwin Skate School | Dance on Wheels
7:50 pm – Darwin Community Rueda Dancers
7:55 pm – M3 Dance Association
8:10 pm – Melissa Egyptian Bellydance
8:20 pm – Macondo Colombian Dance Group
8:25 pm – Swing Dance NT | INTERACTIVE
8:40 pm – Keltikka Performance Dance Co. | Scottish Highland Fusion
8:50 pm – Psych3
9:00 pm – Darwin Bellydance | INTERACTIVE
9:20 pm – Magnetic Attraction | The 5 to 9
9:30 pm – A4C | Hip Hop
9:45pm – Open Dance Floor | INTERACTIVE
SPOKEN WORD | ART
ROVING ENTERTAINMENT
3:00 pm - Darwin and Districts Pipes and Drums
SPOKEN WORD STAGE
3:45 pm – Julie Fraser | Councillor for Chan Ward
4:00 pm – Middle East Foods
4:15 pm – Environment Centre NT
4:30 pm – Maria Crujicic Studio
4:45 pm – St Vincent de Paul
5:00 pm – Sea Shepherd
5:15 pm – Voices of the Top End
5:30 pm – Keep Top End Coasts Healthy
5:45 pm – Rapid Creek and Black Cockatoos
6:00 pm – Migrant Workers Hub
6:15 pm – Teachers and Families of Palestine
6:30 pm – Open Deck and Caravan Sounds
COMMUNITY BANK NIGHTCLIFF JETTY ART SPACE
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - Community Voting
Winners announced at 10am on Sunday 24th March at the Nightcliff Markets. More details here.

LIVE MUSIC
E3 PRODUCTIONS Banyan Stage
Hosted by ABC Darwin
3:00 pm – Darwin High School Ensembles
4:15 pm – Royal Australian Navy Band
5:15 pm – Official Presentation
5:30 pm – Fiesta
6:30 pm – Official Presentation
6:45 pm – Hotel Red
8:00 pm – Djaali & Friends
THE Legends Stage
Hosted by ABC Darwin
4:30 pm – Tang
6:00 pm – Alice Cotton
7:30 pm – Jigsaw Collective
THE HAPPY Stage
Hosted by Charles Darwin University Academy of the Arts
5:00 pm – CDU Music Showcase
Tang, The Legends Stage, 4:30 pm
Seabreeze Slab Stage
Hosted by ABC Darwin
4:30 pm - Darwin Skate School
6:00 pm - Darwin Beach Choir - Song: Yellow/Chasing Cars
7:30 pm - Pink Pony Club Choir
7:45pm - Hot Club Djarwin
Top End Folk Scrubfowl Stage
Hosted by The Top End Folk Club
4:00 pm – The Rushcutters
5:15 pm – Genie and The Bottles
6:30 pm – Top End Folk Club | Bush dance
8:15 pm – McCarthy’s Lore
FORESHORE CAFE Stage
1:00 pm – The Flute Troupe
1:30 pm – Boywonder
2:15 pm – Scarlett Rose
3:00 pm – Sky Nelson
4:15 pm – Adam Scriven | Multi-instrumentalist
5:30 pm – Fossil Brothers
6:45 pm – Asus2
DANCE
ZIP PRINT Dance Stage
3:00 pm – DJ ZORRO
3:40 pm – Darwin & Districts Pipes & Drums
4:00 pm – Rosebery Primary Dance Troupe | Part 1
4:05 pm – O’Loughlin Catholic College
4:20 pm – Tracks | Grey Panthers
4:30 pm – Baby Ballet Darwin
4:50 pm – Melati | Group 1
4:55 pm – Rosebery Primary Dance Troupe | Part 2
5:00 pm – Briony Festing | Solo
5:05 pm – Tamil Society NT | Loges Dance Group
5:15 pm – Latin Roots | Bolivian Caporales
5:20 pm – Pumper Jumpers
5:35 pm – Dance21
5:45 pm – Melati | Group 2
5:50 pm – Keltikka Performance Dance Co. | Irish
6:00 pm – Rix Kix Arts
6:15 pm – Latin Roots | Rapa Nui Solo
6:25 pm – Tracks | Dead Singers Dance Society
6:30 pm – Darwin School of Ballet
6:45 pm – Melati | Solo
6:50 pm – Samba do Top End
6:55 pm – Diva Moves
7:00 pm – Top End Mustangs
7:15 pm – OPA! Greek Dance Darwin | INTERACTIVE
7:35 pm – Latin Roots | Amazonian Anaconda
7:40 pm – Darwin Skate School | Dance on Wheels
7:50 pm – Darwin Community Rueda Dancers
7:55 pm – M3 Dance Association
8:10 pm – Melissa | Egyptian Bellydance
8:20 pm – Macondo Colombian Dance Group
8:25 pm – Swing Dance NT | INTERACTIVE
8:40 pm – Keltikka Performance Dance Co. | Scottish Highland Fusion
8:50 pm – Psych3
9:00 pm – Darwin Bellydance | INTERACTIVE
9:20 pm – Magnetic Attraction | The 5 to 9
9:30 pm – A4C | Hip Hop
9:45pm – Open Dance Floor | INTERACTIVE
SPOKEN WORD | ART
SPOKEN WORD STAGE
3:45 pm – Journey Early Learning
4:00 pm – Haiku Poetry Writing + Reading Workshops
5:00 pm – Wild North Comics
5:15 pm – Darwin Fringe Festival
5:30 pm – Amnesty International
COMMUNITY BANK NIGHTCLIFF JETTY ART SPACE
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - Community Voting
Winners announced at 10am on Sunday 24th March at the Nightcliff Markets. More details here.






