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Generations and Dynasties

Following its debut last year, Generations and Dynasties returns in 2025. This year's series features four extraordinary First Nations creative and musical families who will share their stories, talents, and legacies through captivating conversations and soulful live music.

Generations and Dynasties delves deep into the heart of First Nations storytelling, a tradition passed down through generations. It's a celebration of the profound connections that have shaped each family member's creative journeys.

Each 75 minute session concludes with an audience Q&A.

William Barton and Aunty Delmae Barton

29 Apr 2025

They have both performed on stages across Australia and globally, showcasing the uniqueness of First Nations culture. We welcome the extraordinary talent of William Barton and Aunty Delmae Barton, an acclaimed mother-son duo.

  • Contemporary Music

Bunna Lawrie (Coloured Stone) and Family

14 May 2025

Join Bunna Lawrie & his extraordinary family - Jason Lee Scott, Jhindu-Pedro Lawrie, Yirgjhilya and Catherine Satour as they share the stage for an evening of music, culture, conversation and storytelling.

  • Contemporary Music
  • Talks and Ideas

Christine Anu and Zipporah Corser-Anu

7 Aug 2025

Join us for an unforgettable evening of conversation and storytelling with iconic Torres Strait Islander artist Christine Anu and her rising star daughter Zipporah Corser-Anu. This mother-daughter duo will share stories about their creative journeys and how they inspire each other.

  • Contemporary Music

Naomi Wenitong and Joel Wenitong

14 Aug 2025

Experience an evening of music, culture, and storytelling with Naomi Wenitong and Joel “Weno” Wenitong. This brother-sister duo have had a profound impact on hip-hop music in Australia. They continue to make change in their communities by empowering First Nations youth.

  • Contemporary Music