Yarra Valley Spoken Word Friday 11th July 2025 The original custodians of the Yarra Valley, the Wurundjeri people, didn’t write. Their wisdom travelled through time in songs, stories and dance. We acknowledge this land’s indigenous ancestors and elders, oral historians of the dream-time. This poetry gathering sits on the shoulders of countless generations of
Happy New Year everyone! Welcome to 2025 at ECOSS. We are starting the year feeling very positive about ECOSS trajectory! We have almost finalised our process with Yarra Ranges Council and will connect to the Sewer by March. This is a groundbreaking achievement for us and enables us to plan with security in mind.
The original custodians of the Yarra Valley, the Wurundjeri people, didn’t write. Their wisdom travelled through time in songs, stories and dance. We acknowledge this land’s indigenous ancestors and elders, oral historians of the dream-time. This poetry gathering sits on the shoulders of countless generations of wisdom keepers and spoken-word story tellers. Welcome to
We have a wonderful musical program lined up for The Valley Youth Fest this Friday 13th September at Yarra Valley Ecoss - 711 Old Warburton Rd Wesburn! Joining us on the stage we have @bothmusicc, @jaydajean_ da Jean, @misfitprojectau song group and Claire Garvey! Body of Wellbeing Ltd are so excited to
The original custodians of the Yarra Valley, the Wurundjeri people, didn’t write. Their wisdom travelled through time in songs, stories and dance. We acknowledge this land’s indigenous ancestors and elders, oral historians of the dream-time. This poetry gathering sits on the shoulders of countless generations of wisdom keepers and spoken-word story tellers. Welcome to
This September Yarra Valley Spoken Word is proud to be collaborating with Valley Youth Fest! Valley Youth Fest is a Music Festival with an Empowerment, Mind & Body Seminar celebrating Body Image & Eating Disorders Awareness week. YVSW is proud to present our Feature Youth Poet Neesha Shimmen and invites all Youth Poets to
The original custodians of the Yarra Valley, the Wurundjeri people, didn’t write. Their wisdom travelled through time in songs, stories and dance. We acknowledge this land’s indigenous ancestors and elders, oral historians of the dream-time. This poetry gathering sits on the shoulders of countless generations of wisdom keepers and spoken-word story tellers. Welcome to
We are delighted to return to our spoken word routine this month with regular contributor Phillip Corbett as our July Feature Poet. Phillip Corbett Bio: Phillip is now a local but hails from Newcastle, New South Wales. His distinguished education comprises a B.A. Honours in English, French and German literature, a Diploma of Education
We are delighted to welcome one of our favourite regular poets to be Feature Poet in March 2024! Mel Gunner explores very deep themes, using the humour she sees in everyday domestic situations. In this performance, Melissa will focus upon her personal and creative responses to a broad range of poets and poems. She
Welcome to 2024 Yarra Valley Spoken Word... Meeting monthly in the Dreaming Space Dome at ECOSS we have a wonderful line up of Feature Poets and Open Mic Opportunities to enjoy... This month, on Friday, 9th February we are excited to be introducing Julie Dawson to the Dome. Some words from Julie: I’m a
Yarra Valley ECOSS acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of the land in which we work, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders both past and present
We acknowledge that we are in a Climate Crisis and pay respect to those working hard towards Climate Mitigation.
ECOSS is committed to Child Safe Policies, and Respectful Relationships.
We invite you to join us in acknowledging the above.
