Posts Tagged ‘aboriginal’

Indigenous Day Tours Perth – Aboriginal Food, Art, History and Didgeridoo Playing

Posted: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 in News

If you are in Perth, or planning a trip sometime soon, then make sure you book in a day tour with Urban Indigenous Tours.

I was lucky enough to join in on the tour recently and had an absolute blast!

We jumped on the bus in Perth and headed to our first destination – to learn about Aboriginal Art from one of Perth’s most famous artists and Aboriginal Elders, Sheila Humphries.

Aboriginal Artist Sheila Humphries Read the rest of this entry »



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Ash Dargan – Australian Aboriginal Didgeridoo Player

Posted: Wednesday, April 7, 2010 in Info & Education

Ash Dargan Didgeridoo Player

Ash Dargan, an Australian indigenous recording artist world renowned for his mastery on the Didgeridoo has been pushing the boundaries of contemporary world music for the last eight years. His distinct blend of Australian indigenous and contemporary world music captures Read the rest of this entry »

Aboriginal Names For The Didgeridoo

Posted: Wednesday, April 7, 2010 in Info & Education

There are many different Aboriginal names for the instrument, primarily because there are so many different language groups amongst the Aboriginal people. Read the rest of this entry »

Australian Aboriginal Music

Posted: Saturday, March 27, 2010 in New Products, News

Australian Aboriginal Didgeridoo MusicDidgeridoo music CD’s and Didgeridoo Mp3 samples galore, right here in our online Didgeridoo and Aboriginal Music CD store.

Choose from Australian, Aboriginal and international Didgeridoo players and artists.

Have a listen to an mp3 sound sample of every Didgeridoo music CD, read the review then make your selection! Easy!

Didgeridoo players including:

Ash Dargan, David Hudson, Si, Ganga Giri, Jeremy Donovan and more…

>> Click here to visit our didgeridoo music CD store

Photo by Perth Product Photography

Australian Aboriginal Art, History and Information

Posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 in Articles, Info & Education

Australian Aboriginal Art PaintingsIndigenous Australian art today is recognized throughout Australia and the world for its strength and vitality. Australian Aboriginal Art has come from traditions that emphasizes the continuous links between Indigenous art, place and “The Dreaming” – the central core of Indigenous Law and religion.

ACRYLIC PAINTINGS

Acrylic paintings are a relatively new form incorporating the classic elements of Aboriginal Life. They represent a person’s relationship to those around them, to the land and to the Dreaming. They also represent a new context of interaction between indigenous and western societies. Through modern art the Aboriginal people introduce and express their culture to the world.

CONTEMPORARY ART

Acrylic paintings by Central Australian Aboriginal people is one of the most exciting developments in modern Australian Art. Read the rest of this entry »

Indigenous tours in Perth – Didgeridoo, Aboriginal Art, Bush Tucker

Posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2010 in News

Rebecca Casey is up and running with “Urban Indigenous Tours”. It is a fantastic day tour where you can see aboriginal painters work their art magic, taste some yummy Australian bush tucker and get taught how to play the didgeridoo at Didgeridoo Breath!

If you are visiting Perth, Australia, then book in and get involved in this great experience.

Visit their website at www.urbanindigenoustours.com

learn the didgeridoo on indigenous tour

Didgeridoos Hand Painted by Bill Harney

Posted: Monday, June 15, 2009 in New Products

Bill Harney’s traditional lands are in the Victoria River region near Katherine, in the Top End of Australia’s Northern Territory.

Bill is the keeper of his people’s laws, their stories and their traditions. He is an aboriginal artist, a cattle rancher, a tour guide and a businessman. He’s a great raconteur. And he’s one of the last of his people.

Bill has kindly hand painted a selection of beautiful playing didgeridoos for us, and they are available for you right here.

Bill Harney Didgeridoos Online Here.