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Live at the MCA: More Than 50 Years of Deadly

An evening celebrating First Nations artists, poets and creatives.

Gather after dark at the MCA during NAIDOC Week 2026 for a midwinter celebration of First Nations creativity, storytelling and contemporary art.

Set against Warrane/Sydney Harbour, the evening invites audiences to reflect, connect and move through stories of place, culture and Country, featuring poets Nathan mudyi Sentance, Nicole Smede, Melanie Mununggurr and Lorna Munro.

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Live at the MCA brings this year's NAIDOC theme, 50 Years of Deadly, to the Museum in an ongoing testament to the ancestral strength, ingenuity and visionary offers of First Nations creatives.

Ticket Info:

Your ticket includes access to the program and all current MCA exhibitions.

The 2-for-1 ticket offer automatically applies to matching ticket types at checkout. Free Mob Tix available for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community. Free for MCA Members and under 18s.

Live at the MCA: More Than 50 Years of Deadly
09
Jul
When

Thu 9 Jul, 5–9pm

Where

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
140 George Street
The Rocks

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