COVID-19
Statement
In light of the outbreak of COVID-19,
changes have been made to our 2020
events, projects and productions.
Sharing
Aboriginal
Stories
Since 1993, we have been committed
to sharing Aboriginal stories.
Our Story
Yirra Yaakin (Yir-raarh Yaarh-kin] which means “Stand Tall” in Noongar language, is one of Australia’s leading Aboriginal performing arts organisations producing award-winning, world-class theatre that is exciting, entertaining, educational, authentic and culturally appropriate.
Deer Woman (Cancelled for 2020)
A solo-warrior-woman story of righteous vengeance created by ARTICLE 11, an international leader in Indigenous activist arts.
Due to restricted international travel caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, our 2020 season of Deer Woman is cancelled. We will continue to champion this show and plan to bring it to Perth audiences in 2021.
FIFO – Fit In or F**k Off!
Disintegration and hope in a fractured land.
Dates: 13 – 24 October 2020 (Perth) | 29 – 31 October 2020 (Broome)
Venue: Subiaco Arts Centre (Perth) | Gimme Club (Broome)
Tickets: $26 – $40
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Each year Yirra Yaakin presents a vital and strong education program suitable for young people. We create youth-focused productions, undertake residencies and conduct workshops across the state. We tour locally and regionally, providing unique cultural experiences to some of the most remote communities in the world.
Support Us!
We rely on you, our community, for our future creative and cultural programs. Your donations, encouragement and friendship provide vital support for the ongoing development of our artists and our work. Help us share Aboriginal stories as a Koordah or donor today!
