What's on at the Nightcliff Seabreeze Festival

A DAY ON THE FORESHORE 2020

WILL MORPH INTO A NEW FORMAT FOR THESE 2020 CHANGING TIMES

STAY TUNED FOR OUR 2020 ANNOUNCEMENT

Below is what happened in 2019:

SAND SCULPTURE COMP

1pm - 5pm

Presented by Natasha Fyles MLA

Bliss out barefoot on the beach creating your creations! At Nightcliff main beach, with ramp access, opposite Walker St, Nightcliff. Head down from 1pm. Lowest Tide is at 4.30pm.

Keep your eyes sharply peeled for Threading the Foreshore visual arts installations along the way!

Judging starts at 5pm. Winners announced on the Dance Stage in Sunset Park at 6pm.

JETTY ART SPACE

with Nightcliff Community Bank

Voting starts from 11am

This community art competition coordinated inkind by Nightcliff Community Bank will see the Community Choice Individual & Group winners each receive a prize of $3000 from Nightcliff Community Bank! Cast your vote to make sure your favourite artwork wins! Voters prize too!

Don't forget to register your own artwork if you wish to enter. There are many categories, and every entry automatically goes in the running for the Community Choice Prize.

THREADING THE FORESHORE

Visual Art installations along the foreshore between the sites

Enjoy, engage & 'hashtag' your photos #ThreadingTheForeshore as you find each of the artist works!

#1 - Alison Dowell - Three Ladders

#2 - Aly de Groot - Mermaid Messages

#3 - Carla Russo - Joy Boats

#4 - Eddie Kitching - Sand and Ochre

#5 - Gary Lang (Update note: Anokai Susi - Naming Trees - find them along the foreshore)

#6 - June Mills - Bring A Shirt!

#7 - Sarah Pirrie - My Coastal Bunting

7 x professional visual and constructive artists and 1 x brilliant film crew lead by Dixi Joy Bankier have been engaged to thread their work with community groups, schools and youth after-school-hours venues into an array of sites along the foreshore between the stages & spaces - keep your eyes peeled & find their works using the numbered sites #1 - #7 on the Program Map below:

THE FORESHORE CAFE STAGE

12pm - 8.45pm

12.00pm Kai McKenzie
12.30pm Phoebe Wear
1.15pm Sally Balfour
2.00pm Adam Scriven
3.00pm Fernandes Sisters
3.30pm Sluggo Is Lit
4.00pm Jennie Attrill
4.30pm Totally Don't
5.00pm Crystal Melodies

6.00pm Kyle Maher
7.00pm Megan Jane Ashley brought to you by the Katherine Hotel
8.00pm Jillaine Jones brought to you by the Foreshore cafe

INTERACTIVE FUN SPACE

11am - Sunset

What 'interactivities' will you find going on in and around this space?

#ThreadingTheForeshore artist #4 -Eddie Kitching
The Oasis - Darwin Bellydancers
Corrugated Iron Youth Arts
NT Rugby Union
Minbani Larrakia Nation
Seabreeze Chalk Board Fun & Public Art Space
Belyuen School Employment Pathways
#ThreadingTheForeshore artist #6 -June Mills
Darwin Wildlife Sanctuary
Darwin Insect Festival
Greyhound Rehoming Assoc. NT
Melaleuca Refugee Centre
Penny Cello UPcycled Fashion Parade

DANCE STAGE

2pm - 10.30pm

The Dance Stage will also be open on Friday 10th 5pm onwards for SUNSET PARK PM

Presented at Sunset Park - near the Jetty!

Live broadcast by sponsors Mix 1049

2pm - 5pm

One Mile Brewery will be your hosts at the Dance Stage Bar.

2pm

Malak Primary School
Chung Wah Society Jade Dragons
OPA School of Hellenic Dance
That’s Dancing
MacKillop Dance Company

3pm

Kultura Dance Collective
YMCA Senior Group
Pumper Jumpers
Darwin High School
Darwin School of Ballet
Tracks Dance Company

4pm

The Essington International Dance Academy
Nightcliff Middle School
Top End Mustangs
Tara Academy

5pm

SAMs Dance Studio
Rosebery Primary School Dance Troupe
Rix Kix Arts
Darwin Middle School Japanese Class
Rosebery Primary School Dance Troupe

6pm

Sand Sculpture Competition Awards with Hon Natasha Fyles
Rince Na H'Eireann Darwin Irish Dance Association
Multicultural Dance Academy
Darwin Line Dancers
Australia China Friendship Society NT

7pm

OPA School of Hellenic Dance - Seniors Group
Nuline Dance
Darwin Performance Academy

8pm

Keltikka Irish Dancers Darwin
Express Studios
Reminiscence
Swing Dance NT

9pm

Join us for a party on the Dance Stage with DJ Charly Templar

BANYAN TREE MUSIC STAGE

2pm - 10.30pm

One Mile Brewery will be your hosts at the Banyan Tree Music Stage Bar.

2.00pm Jingili Primary School Choir

2.15pm St Pauls Primary School Choir

2.30pm Haileybury Rendall School

3.00pm Sanderson Middle School

3.30pm Essington International School

4.30pm Darwin Middle School

5.45pm Richard Fejo - Welcome to Country

6.00pm Chris Phillips Mango Unchained

6.40pm Ben Evolent

7.35pm Dhapanbal Yunipingu & The Tribal Voice

8.35pm Valentina Brave

9.15pm Fairy Fire Dancers

9.30pm The NEO

WORLD MUSIC STAGE

@ The old Seabreeze Hotel site

2pm - 8pm

One Mile Brewery will be your hosts at the World Music Stage Bar.

2.00pm Gravy Train

3.00pm Elixify

3.40pm The Boats Ashore

4.40pm Slainte

5.40pm Chandran

5.50pm Bollywood Fusion w Zeeshan Iqbal

6.20pm France is Burning

7.20pm VanderAa

8.30pm Mbackeh Darboe & World Friends

JACARANDA BANDA

Adjacent to Jacaranda Street

2.00pm Aussie Music

3.00pm Crocodile Country

4.00pm Mike Foley

4.45pm Beverly McShanag Trio

5.15pm "4 Bars In" Folk Open Mic

6.15pm Sunset Acoustic Jam Session

SEABREEZE BEACHFRONT STAGE

3.40pm Rachel & Adrian

4.30pm Bridey Rose & the Goodfellows

6.00pm Epi(c) Phannys

7.00pm Danger Den

THE RIPPLE EFFECT

11.30am onwards @ Windsurfers Corner

Presenting our educational & discussion space for speakers, featuring local professors, scientists and experts.

PLUS this year - AWESOME

DIY ECO WORKSHOPS from 11.30am onwards - ya have to book - they are very cool & popular - CLICK HERE TO BOOK

11:30am
Living with wildlife in urban environments
Ally Szyc, Darwin Wildlife Sanctuary

11:55am
Meet the Northern Long-neck Turtle - childrens interactive theatre
Dr Carla Eisemberg & Isabel Ely

12:20pm
Rethink Recycling!
Sylvia Streichhan - Waste Free NT

12:50pm
Urban Agriculture - beekeeping in an urban environment
Dr Ian Hollingsworth

1:15pm
Goanna's in the Nightcliff and coastal reserve areas
Graeme Sawyer

1:40pm
Building climate resilience in the Northern Territory: Impacts and opportunities
Dr Ellin Lede - Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research

2:05pm
Say no to a fractured future
Graeme Sawyer - Protect Country Alliance

2:30pm
Planning Bazaar
Nick Kirlew - Convenor - PLan

2:45pm
Where is Indonesia heading - a post election analysis and possible implications for Northern Australia
Dr Vannessa Hearman - Senior Lecturer in Indonesian Studies, Charles Darwin University

3:30pm
Native and edible local plants - how the harvesting and cooking of them can bring a connection to the lives of people moving to the Top End
Emma Lupin, Taste of the Top End

4:00pm - Q&A FORUM with COOLmob
Is tropical architecture dead? The collision of Sustainable Housing Design, Climate Change and Energy Efficiency.
Facilitator: Vicki Kerrigan
Panel Members:

Joanna Rees
Sandra Howlin
Dr Ian Hollingsworth
Robin Knox
Nick Kirlew

5:20pm
Living in harmony with nature
Dr Kamaljit K Sangha, daughter, Oomung; & Essington students

5:45pm
Darwin, climate change, and what we can do
Charlie Ward - Climate Action Darwin

6:20pm
Tackling Ocean Plastics in the Territory and Beyond
Karen Edyvane, visiting Professor, National University of Timor-Leste
University Professorial Fellow - CDU

7:00pm
Film - 'The Clean Bin Project'
COOLmob

W3RD

2pm - 6.30pm

Featuring DJ Charly Templar throughout the arvo sharing DJ'ing Workshops

2.00pm DJ Charly Templar DJ Workshop

3.00pm Diizi

3.30pm Diizi with Grafitti Demo

4.00pm Clifton

4.30pm Clifton with Grafitti Demo

5.00pm Blackbird

6.00pm DJ Charly Templar's Workshop Participants & all in performers

LOCAL LEGENDS STAGE

Next to Nightcliff Pool

One Mile Brewery will be your hosts at the Local Legends Stage Bar.

2.30pm The Governers - featuring

David Spry & Lisa Sennet

4.00pm The Groove Factor

5.30pm Robbie Mills Collective

7.00pm Charlie Powling

7.40pm Horse Trank

8.25pm Tibby Quall - Welcome to Country

8.30pm Wirrinyga Band

THE OASIS

3pm - 9pm

Located within the Interactive Fun Space

Egyptian Tabla and Bellydance Workshops & Performances all arvo/evening

Egyptian Tabla Workshops

(drumming) with Greg Jansen

3pm
4pm
5pm

Bellydance Workshops for Kids

3.40pm
4.40pm

Bellydance Workshops for All Ages

5.40pm
6.20pm
7.20pm

COMMUNITY VILLAGE

1.00pm - Sunset

The Community Village is a meeting place for the community stalls, local organisations, performers, workshops, arts, crafts and environmental activities.

Community Contributors:

Air Raid Records
Anglicare NT Resolve
AusTurtle
Avatar
Belyuen School Employment Pathways
BirdLife - Top End BirdLife Australia
City of Darwin - Switching on Darwin and Single Use Plastic
Climate Action Darwin
COOLmob / Environment Centre NT
Confucious Institute, Charles Darwin University
Darwin Insect Festival
Darwin Greens NT
Darwin Surf Life Saving Club
Darwin Wildlife Sanctuary
Foodbank NT
Ginger Pink
Greyhound Rehoming Association NT
ITP - The Income Tax Professionals, Nightcliff
Keep Top End Coasts Healthy
Landcare NT Inc
Luke Gosling MP
Make Scents - Make Scents in Darwin
Melaleuca Refugee Centre
Mel's Creations NT
Milkwood Steiner School
Minbani Larrakia Nation
Natasha Fyles Office Member of Parliament
Nightcliff Middle School
NT Rugby Union - Get into Rugby
Nightcliff Walk and Wheel to School
NT Art Storms
NT Writers Centre
Parap Eco Warriors Parap Primary School
Penny Cello
Pilates and Wellness Darwin Movement Centre - Encore Pilates Studio
PLan: the Planning Action network Inc
Protect Country Alliance - Lock the Gate
Tajama Creations
The Baha'i Faith
The Living Man
Raw Amber
Remote Laundries Northern Australian Aboriginal Corporation
Salvation Army Darwin
Scentsy with Consultant, Jemma Anne
Sea Shephard Darwin
Stuff Just Stuff
Use Less Plastic & Darwin Plastic Makers Space
Victims of Crime NT
Young Entrepreneurs Market

FREEPS AT THE POOL

3pm - 6pm

FREEPS stands for Free Recreation and Entertainment for Everyone at the Parks with City of Darwin! Held at Nightcliff Pool, activities include outdoor ping pong, a jumping castle, giant croc obstacle course, face painting, bubbles and much much more!

AFTER PARTY

Nightcliff Sports Club

10.30pm - 1.00am