Thu, 28 Nov, 6:30pm - 8:30pm ACDT
If music runs through your veins but you find it hard to write a song then this workshop is for you. Learn how to needle the threads of poetry, melody and rhythm to craft your own tunes.
This event is FREE for First Nations, Global Majority (POC CALD), LGBTQIA+ and Disabled people.
Allies outside of these communities are warmly welcomed to attend, with a small donation to support the program.
All donations $2 and over are fully tax-deductible.
Please note, you must be 18+ to attend.
Kyron Weetra (he/him)
Kyron Victor Joseph Weetra is a Narrungan/Saxon multi-disciplinary artist living on Ngarrindjeri land in Inman Valley. Kyron is a writer, actor, comedian, musician, songwriter, D.J. and a moonlighter in many creative worlds.
Kyron was one of the inaugural First Nations writers in residence at ActNow and is currently working on reconnecting with his peoples language through music. He also helped devise the interactive ActNow show ‘Like Me Like You’ which was performed at the 2021 DreamBig Festival and continues to be performed in schools today.
He loves and lives for his music having played on the street and in various bands and establishments for the past 15 years. He is currently in a post-pub band called ‘The Mulloways’ and a jazz funk band called ‘Thoma & The Humbugs’.
Kyron is ever-excited about the arts communities and opportunities that are ever growing in South Australia!
Photograph by Alex Kwong
Please note: ActNow Theatre will be capturing photos and videos for promotional purposes during this workshop. If you do not wish to be recorded, please let an ActNow Theatre representative know when you arrive so we can ensure we respect your needs.
If you have any trouble RSVPing please call us at (08) 8123 0346 during business hours or email info@actnowtheatre.org.au to register.
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