A choreographed drone light show is going to be a highlight at this year's Midwinter Festival at Ngununggula gallery.
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The annual event will make a comeback from June 23 to 25, where the gallery and its grounds will be full of music, art, food and wine.
The light show called First Lights, is in partnership with the Fremantle Biennale, and will honour the stories of Gundungurra land, with a tribute to the late Aunty Velma Mulcahy.
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Ngununggula director Megan Monte said that the event was the perfect opportunity to showcase the Highlands.
"The rich and diverse arts and cultural fabric of the Southern Highlands lie at the heart of the Midwinter Festival, offering high-quality arts experiences to our national visitors," she said.
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"From art installations, live music, and children's activities to local offerings by local makers and producers, we aspire to showcase the best of the region."
It is the first time the gallery is partnering with the biennale in Western Australia.
Aunty Velma's great niece Kirli Saunders OAM will lead the tribute.
It will be followed by the return of Burning Man, led by Ben Quilty and other local artists, where members of the public can help create the installation
The event is free to attend.
The event was made possible through a grant via the state government's Regional Events Acceleration Fund.
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