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    Rock For Recognition Kicks Off

    Campaigns and Advocacy • Indigenous Affairs • News

    Dan Sultan kicks off the inaugural Rock For Recognition concert series in Melbourne this Thursday 8 November at the Corner Hotel in Richmond, with the tour taking in Sydney, Perth and Fremantle. 


    This is a landmark event, with Dan Sultan heading up a bill of Australia’s finest Aboriginal and non-Indigenous musicians to build momentum for change. The inaugural concert series marks the beginning of an artists’ movement to raise awareness and support for Constitutional Recognition of Australia’s First Peoples.


    Date:                November 8


    Venues:           Melbourne – Corner Hotel


    Guests:           Leah Flanagan, DJ Ken Eavel


    Time:               8.00pm


     


    Date:                November 9


    Venues:           Sydney – Factory Theatre


    Guests:           Leah Flanagan, Dead Marines


    Time:               8.00pm


     


    Date:                November 10


    Venues:           Perth – The Bakery Artrage


    Guests:           Leah Flanagan, Wolves at the Door


    Time:               8.00pm


     


    Date:                November 11


    Venues:           Fremantle – Fly by Night  


    Guests:           Leah Flanagan, Wolves at the Door


    Time:               7.00pm


    Tickets: $30 online. Go to www.dansultan.com for more information.


    Rock for Recognition is brought to you by ANTaR and Oxfam Australia, in association with the National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples and YouMeUnity. For more information about the campaign for Constitutional Recognition go to one of the partner‘s websites.


    Oxfam Media contact: Media Coordinator – Advocacy & Campaigns, Laurelle Keough – 0425 701 801





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