Event Schedule
Opening Night - Friday 3 July 2026
5:30 PM
Ticketed Event Opens
6:00 PM
Singing Performance by Djinama Yilaga Choir
6.30 PM
Dance performance by Mawumbul
7.00 PM
Fashion Parade curated by Billie-Jean Hamlet
7.45 PM
Singing Performance by Mi-Kaisha
8.30 PM
Opening Night Concludes
For the first time this year the Opening Night event on Friday 3 July, offering guests exclusive early access. The program will feature performances by rising Darumbal and Tongan R&B vocalist Mi-Kaisha, intergenerational Yuin choir Djinama Yilaga, a Wiradjuri and Dharug dance work, Mawambul, choreographed and directed by collaborators Jo Clancy and Stuart McMinn, and a fashion parade curated by Billie-Jean Hamlet, celebrating the power of fashion as cultural expression.
Saturday 4 July 2026
10:00 AM
Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony
10:20 AM
Dance Performance by Gawura Cultural Immersions
11:00 AM
Singing Performance by Microwave Jenny
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Communal Weaving Circle
Midday
Childrens workshop
2:00 PM
Singing Performance by Microwave Jenny
3:00 PM
Dance Performance by Gawura Cultural Immersions
5:00 PM
National Indigenous Art Fair Closes
Sunday 5 July 2026
10:00 AM
National Indigenous Art Fair opens
10:10AM
Wagana Dancers
11am
Singing Performance by Riah
10:30 AM - 3:30PM
Communal Weaving Circle starts
Midday
and Wagana Dancers
1:30PM (Main room)
Singing Performance by Riah
4:00 PM
National Indigenous Art Fair Concludes
Event details
Date:
3-5 July, 2026
Time
Friday 3 July | 5:30pm–8:30pm | Opening Night
Saturday 4 July | 10am–5pm | Art Fair
Sunday 5 July | 10am–4pm | Art Fair
Location
The Cutaway, Barangaroo
Entry:
(12 years and under free) All funds support remote Indigenous artists from the Art Fair.
