Malandarri Festival
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 21 February 2026
About this festival
The Malandarri Festival is an annual community-led cultural event in Borroloola, Northern Territory, celebrating the traditional and contemporary arts and cultural practices of the Yanyuwa, Garrwa, Gurdanji, and Mara Indigenous clan groups. Formerly known as DanceSite, it features a dynamic program of traditional dance, song, and local bands, serving as a crucial cultural repository and fostering inter-generational learning.
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Where you'll be
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Borroloola Showground
Borroloola, Northern Territory, Australia
Local Currency: AUD
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An independent electronic music & festival researcher with 10+ years in the global dance scene.
Last verified 21 February 2026
