Aboriginal Art

Corporate functions, schools, festivals, opening ceremonies, smoking ceremonies, Parties, Private Functions and more!

Thullii Dancers is an Aboriginal owned and operated dance group situated in Western Sydney, Offering entertaining and informative rituals of Aboriginal culture. Lead Dancer of the Thullii Dreamtime Performers, has been performing for more than 12 years, with many National & International performances. Major performances include Dubai shopping festival, Australiana Week festival - Abu Dhabi, Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony, Mercedes Fashion Week, Queen Victoria, Queen Mary 2, P & O Oriana, Poland dance festival, Americas Next top model, International Folklore Festival Germany, just a mention of a few.

The dance group is made up of performers from various tribal areas of New South Wales and made up of male & female performers. Performances by the Thullii Dancers are traditional NSW songs and dancers performed with the Didjeridu, clapsticks and dancing boomerangs. All songs and dances performed by the dance group are under the approval and guidance of appropriate elders. Spectators will see a variety of traditional songs and dances, including a welcome dance, respect dances, animal and spirit and play dances mainly from the Ngemba tribe, showcasing the unique culture that is alive and strong from North West New South Wales.

Thullii dancers can cater for your every need and occasion, offering entertaining and informative rituals of Aboriginal culture. Thullii Dancers are professional, reliable Aboriginal performers with years of experience on a National level with a genuine passion and pride for their Aboriginal culture and Heritage. Consisting of male and female dancers of all ages. The Thullii dancers are unique for their performances of song and dance from the Ngemba language, the only dance group showcasing the unique culture that is alive and strong in North West NSW with traditional language, song, dance, traditional artefact, musical instruments & stories of the Ngemba Nation. 

Performances vary from each event and occasion. Ranging from educational dance performances to interaction with audience and performances for, opening ceremonies, launches, festivals etc.

All performances include a traditional welcome dance and a respect dance paying respects to all tribal areas, each other, different cultures, plants, animals, mother earth and Biamie (god) .Thullii Dreaming can provide you with the right dance group and performance to suit your event, with an all male, all female or a male & female dance group.

We are also very proud of our junior dance group, consisting of young Aboriginal children from 4yrs of age who perform, who are learning to be the future of Aboriginal culture and dance.

 

 

Didjeridu Players   

 

Didjeridu players are available for all functions and events. Thullii Dreaming has been providing experienced and reliable Didjeridu players for events, for many years. Our Didjeridu players have had more than 15 years experience playing the Didjeridu to audiences of all ages.

A performance may also include an explanation of the Instruments, a brief lesson on how to play the Didjeridu and also, interaction with the audience having the opportunity to play the Didjeridu.

Performances by Didjeridu players may include:

  • Welcome performance
  • Flag raising ceremonies
  • Dance and explanations
  • Didjeridu lessons
  • Festivals
  • Conferences
  • Performances tailored to suit your event/function

Also

  • Didjeridu's painted/ decorated
  • Wholesale & Retail sales

 

  

video Links to performances by Thullii Dancers:

 Channel 9 - David Jone Spring Flower Show Launch 2009

Live weather cross: 7.05am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gpn4iCeCI8

Live Weather Cross: 8.35am

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Eu2WrmDWws

 

Blacktown Council 2008 NAIDOC celebrations

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKlLKt5vfsE

 

America's Next top model Series 8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOp9LGEnmsA


Thullii Dancers Major Performances include:

 

2009

David Jones Spring flower Show Launch with Channel 9

Sydney Royal Easter Show - True Blue Story (traditional dance component) 

Queen Mary 2 Traditional welcome and dance performance Feb 09

Queen Victoria traditional welcome and dance performance Feb 09

P & O Oriana, Traditional Welcome and dance performance Feb 09

Sydney Wildlife World – Dreamtime Installation: Story Tellers & Cultural staff. 08-09

Balarindji

Institute for study abroad

Dept of Workplace Authority

Americas Next top model – series 8, Episode 11. Australian Indigenous challenge

Australian Federal Police

University Of Technology Sydney – Official Welcome ceremonies

YABUN 2009 – Australia Day celebrations traditional welcome

Preferred Traditional performers PAN EVENT Entertainment

 

2007

National Parkes & Wildlife Services

Preferred Traditional performers PAN EVENT Entertainment

Dept of Aboriginal Affairs

Alliance Network International

Public Health Association of Australia

Aboriginal Employment Strategy

Caltex International Conference Dinner

Sydney Water

Australia Post

Roads & traffic Authority

OTEN

Diverse Travel

NSW Police Headquarters opening - Parramatta

Sun Productions

International student Exchange

YABUN – Traditional Welcome Dance Performance

What If

Regimedia USA

GE Electrical Conference

Americas Next top model filming and photo shoot

2008

Preferred Traditional performers PAN EVENT Entertainment

Willoughby Council

Channel 10 Christmas Party

The Forum Group

Red Moon Events

ACT Justice Centre

Dept of State and Regional Development

Functionality Event Specialists

Railcorp NSW

PAN Event Entertainment

Parramatta City Council

QANTAS

Sydney Water

AFL

Dept of Education and Training

University of Western Sydney

KPMG

Blacktown City Council

Manly Warringah Division of General Practice

International Student Exchange

Manly Council

NSW Department of Health

NSW Health Aboriginal Branch

Kari Aboriginal Resources

Westmead Childrens Hospital

AH & MRC

 

Other Major Performances 2006 - 1996

IBA First Nations Economic Conference Sydney – Opening & Closing Ceremony & Gala Dinner Entertainment

Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates: Australiana Festival January 2005

Pre World Championships, International Regatta Centre, Sydney 2004

Dubai Shopping festival 2004

Rugby World Cup 2003

Keanu Reaves & Lawrence Fishburn: Fox Studios – Sydney

Celebrations of 100 days to the Olympics - Darling Harbour 2000

Naomi Campbell: Private Performance

Sydney 2000 Olympic Games: Private Entertainers

Winner - Daruk Aboriginal Medical Service, Western Sydney Dance Off Competition 1999

Spring Festival Dance Competition – Poland 1999

Imax Films: Film Clip for ‘City Of Sydney’ 1999

Auckland Tourism Conference - New Zealand 1996

 
 
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