Thullii Dancers
"Experience NSW Aboriginal Culture, the Ngemba Way"
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, 2003 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.
Video of performances by Thullii Dancers
Welcome of Oprah Winfrey Audience to Australia
Coverage also by A Current Affair - To view additional video please click here
The Story of True Blue
NAB Arena Spectacular from the 2009 Royal Easter Show
Channel 9 - David Jone Spring Flower Show Launch 2009
Live weather cross: 7.05am
Live Weather Cross: 8.35am
Highlight Performances
Official launch of Bank of Communications, Shangri-la Hotel Sydney
Blessington Group International conference
Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Hunter Valley
Asia Pacific International Mining Expo
Salmat Launch of Reconciliation Action Plan
20 year Anniversary Natures Care Celebrations
Australian Medical Association International Conference, Opera House
International Shooting World Championships, Sydney
West Tigers NRL Indigenous Round, Opening Performance
Manly Sea Eagles NRL, Indigenous Round, Opening Performance
CSC world Executives Gala Dinner Choreographed performance, Sydney Harbour
Leighton Holdings Official NAIDOC celebrations
Welcome Ceremony & Performance for Oprah Winfrey Australian Experience
Australiana Week Celebrations - PNG, Australian High Commission
Australian Medical Association
AIMSC Gala Dinner & accolades Event
NSW NRL - Game entertainment - Manly Sea Eagles, West Tigers
National Museum Canberra
David Jones Spring Flower Show - launch with channel 9
Sydney Royal Easter show - True Blue production (traditional dance component)
Queen Mary 2 - Welcome & dance performance
Queen Victoria Traditional welcome & dance performance
P & O Oriana - On board entertainment
Sydney Wildlife World - Dreamtime Installation. Story tellers & staff
Americas Next top model, cycle 8. Episode 11
Public Health Association of Australia
KPMG - National Reconciliation week performances
Regimedia USA
GE Electrical International Conference
IBA First Nations Economic Conference Sydney – Opening & Closing Ceremony & Gala Dinner Entertainment
Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates: Australiana Festival January 2005
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
Spring Festival Dance Competition – Poland 1999
Imax Films: Film Clip for ‘City Of Sydney’ 1999
Auckland Tourism Conference - New Zealand 1996