Rhythms of The World brings the world to the Valley with a vibrant celebration of music, dance, storytelling, and food!
Join us for an unforgettable day of Multicultural Arts, featuring a powerful Welcome to Country with Aunty Kim Wandin, and a dynamic line-up of performances and workshops from culturally rich communities across the globe:
Festival Line-Up Includes:
Mexican Music Man
SinFrontera
Pia Nesvara
African Drumming Workshop
Calabash
Saritah Music
Kofi Kunkpe & Yarra Valley Drummers
La Descarga
Participate in a full program of interactive music and dance workshops, be inspired by spectacular performances, and treat your tastebuds to an international food experience like no other!
This is a family-friendly, inclusive event celebrating the rich cultural tapestry of our region as part of Victorian Children’s Week 2025.
Get ready for a day full of rhythm, movement, and creativity designed especially for our youngest festival-goers!
Kids African Drumming with Kofi Kunkpe – Let the little ones feel the beat as they learn fun West African rhythms in this joyful, hands-on workshop with master drummer Kofi Kunkpe.
Kids First Nations Workshop with Ganga Giri – An interactive and inspiring experience blending music, culture, and creativity. Children will explore sound, rhythm, and connection through this engaging session with one of Australia’s most celebrated didgeridoo artists.
These workshops are a wonderful way for kids to celebrate culture, rhythm, and community while having a whole lot of fun!
This Children’s Week event is presented by YARRA VALLEY ECOSS INC in partnership with the Victorian Government.
FREE entry
Thanks to our wonderful supporters:
Yarra Ranges Council, Multicultural Victoria – Victoria State Government, Victorian Children’s Week, and Upper Yarra Community Enterprise.
