
Art & Performance

Be Inspired - Be Enchanted - Be Mesmerised
This year’s festival features a diverse and inspiring lineup of women performers across the Chai Tent, Heart Space, and festival grounds.
From roving performers and live artists to poets, dancers, DJs, musicians, and singer-songwriters, creativity is woven through every corner of Seven Sisters.
Community participation is welcome, with the Chai Tent Open Mic Stage & Open Poetry Night offering space to share your voice and gifts.
Be sure to join our final Festival
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Wayilak Bayubarring
Wayilak Bayubarring Dancers embody the rich Taungurung heritage through traditional dance, honouring ancestors, land, and teachings. As custodians of tradition, they share powerful storytelling dances to educate, inspire, and preserve culture for future generations. Join them at the Heart for our Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony
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Thursday 2pm - The Heart

Take To The Stage!
OPEN MIC SESSIONS
Share your voice and gifts at our 'Open Mic Sessions' hosted by our fabulous comedic host Carolyn Mandersloot.
Signup at the Chai tent prior to sessions slots
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Friday - Open Mic
3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Saturday - Open Mic
2:30pm - 4:30pm
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Sunday - Open Mic Finale
11:00am - 1:00pm
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ROVING PERFORMERS
Be Enchanted
By Our Visually Stunning Performers & Dancers Roving The Grounds

Mystique Dance captivates audiences as they weave through crowds, creating an immersive & unforgettable experience & bringing vibrant energy, elegance, & a touch of magic to every event...
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Mystique Dance

Niki LoBartolo (Violin/Vocal) and Stef Guminiek (Piano accordion and Uke) are both musicians from the tango trio Tangology. They perform an eclectic mix of repertoire from Jazz Manouche, Argentine Tango, Milonga style and Vals repertoire in the band... [read more]
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Niki LoBartolo & Stef Guminiek

Classical Indian Dance
by the Naachbox
Kathak, an Indian classical dance form is known for its storytelling through rhythmic footwork, expressive hand gestures, and captivating facial expressions. The many spins will leave you in a trance wanting for more. Keep your eyes peeled at lunchtime- they could appear out of nowere.
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Check out Our Heart Dj's & Dancers
Playing Friday, Saturday & Sunday night at the Heart Stage

Ecstatic Dance by DJ Lo.tess
A wild dance journey of freedom, presence, release, and ecstatic transformation.
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​THURSDAY 8:00pm

Ecstatic Dance by DJ ZALA
ZALA plays dynamic sets spanning world bass, electronica, afro house and DnB.​
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THURSDAY 9:15pm

Dario Di Bello
Dario-Danica is a multi-gender lover of halfhalf. Expressing desire and sexuality through extreme femininity and extreme masculinity, he/she continues the lineage of bi-gender performers. Both beautiful and handsome—get ready to be seduced.
FRIDAY 7:50pm

Ultra V!olet
!¡! Get lost in the purple waves and lavender haze with Ultra V!olet !¡!
Ultra V!olet has made her mark by creating joyous, vibrant and immersive experiences on the dance floor... [read more]​
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FRIDAY 8:00pm

Bekla
BEKLA is a Melbourne based DJ that creates an immersive journey through Afro House, Progressive House, and worldly techno. With deep, driving bass lines and lush instrumental textures, she holds the dance floor with deep intention inviting connection, presence, and soulful movement from start to finish... [read more]​
FRIDAY 9:15pm

KATTIMONI
Ft. DJ Outsider & Special Guests
Kattimoni is a vibrant vocal powerhouse with a whole lotta soul and a powerful message of empowerment, unity and love for humanity. Based between Australia and the Caribbean, her global sound fuses sweet soulful reggae, conscious hip hop and pop, reflecting the energy of both urban city life and the warmth of tropical island culture....
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SATURDAY 7:00pm

Rosy B
Yoga teacher by day, DJ by night. Join Rosy B for a journey through the decades as she spins hits from the '60s to the present.​
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SATURDAY 8:00pm

Tully
Tully delivers playful & energetic sets that blend groovy house and disco with infectious energy and a strong sense of nostalgia. Australian-born and now UK-based, she’s known for bringing the vibes, packed with booty-shakin’ tunes and feel-good energy... [read more]
SATURDAY 9:30pm
Chai Tent Performers
Let them Open your Heart & Touch your Core
Our luscious Chai Lounge is the perfect place to unwind after exploring the markets and workshops.
Located in the heart of the festival ground, near our food market, it is the perfect environment to lounge on cushions, rest, enjoy the views and be enchanted by our talented performers

Soul&Soma
Soul & Soma is a unique, quantum somatic experience designed to elevate and transform. Guided by Wilqa Nina and live mixing from DJ Bekla, we blend genres like Organic house, Afro-house, and earthy dance beats, creating an immersive soundscape for deep movement exploration. We begin with an embodied ritual, setting the energy and intention for the journey ahead... [read more]​​
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THURSDAY 6:45pm | SATURDAY 8:30am

Carlyn Creatress
An Ecstatic Dance inspired DJ set to inspire women's full range of expression. Join us Friday night at the Heart for a wild release.​
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FRIDAY 9:15am

Claire Tonti
Songs of Matrescence
Claire Tonti is an Australian indie folk artist, podcaster & Matrescence activist. She released her debut album Matrescence in February 2023 with sold out shows both in her hometown Melbourne & across the UK and Ireland. 11 songs about love, loss, identity, motherhood, creative freedom & overcoming birth trauma... [read more]
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FRIDAY 11:00am

Corn Nut Creek
Corn Nut Creek are storytellers whose original songs draw upon traditions of Appalachian music while capturing the significance of the natural world.
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FRIDAY 12:30pm

Joydah Mae & Aroha

Isabel Rumble
Indie-folk songstress crafting soul soothing songs for deep listening.​​​
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SATURDAY 10:45am

Maxon
Maxon is a singer-songwriter whose songs leave you cracked open, seen, and ready to step back into the light. Known for her soulful voice and award-winning songwriting, she blends Americana and ’70s folk-rock with a modern sensibility. In 2025, she released 18, the first single from her debut album Talking With Strangers (due 2026), alongside the reflective collaboration Everything Is Green with Like
Bear... [read more]
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SATURDAY 12:30pm

Open Mic with Carolyn Mandersloot
Share your voice and gifts at our 'Open Mic Sessions' hosted by our fabulous comedic host Carolyn Mandelsloot.
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🌟 Signup at the info tent (pre sessions)
Friday - Open Mic
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Saturday - Open Mic
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Sunday - Open Mic Finale
11:00am - 1:00pm
FRIDAY 3:00pm | SATURDAY 3:00pm
SUNDAY 11:00am

Abbey Lane
Abbey Lane is an emerging singer songwriter from Sydney, fusing together Aussie female pop influences with indie rock tendencies. Her sounds have been developed over 10 years of musicianship, influenced by an amalgam of Australian artists such as Middle Kids and Gretta Ray... [read more]
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SATURDAY 5:30pm

maloU
maloU shifts from deep, hypnotic flow to uplifting energy, her sound ever-evolving driven by the moment.
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Join us Sunday morning in the chai tent for a smooth start to your Sunday
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SUNDAY 8:15am


Queenie van de Zandt
Queenie van de Zandt is a powerhouse of Australian musical theatre, cabaret, and comedy. Celebrated for her electrifying performances and transformative storytelling, she masterfully bridges genres - from the raw poignancy of her acclaimed show BLUE: The Song of Joni Mitchell to the riotous hilarity of her cult comedy alter-ego, Jan van de Stool... [read more]
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SATURDAY 2:30pm


The Blenders
The Blenders are a multi-aged a Cappella group of 5 who sing songs of freedom, peace and humour through original songs written by the group and re imagining those that aren’t. We perform regularly in Central Victoria and share our love of singing with our community encouraging others to do so too.
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​FRIDAY 2:30pm

Open Mic Poetry with Bella Abraham
Bella Abraham is a poet, spoken word artist, visionary, and oracle. Her passions emanate from a calling to connect people back to their creative portals through the magic mysticism and spell casting of poems, to inspire our hearts to return back to our mother tongue's innate language of art.... [read more]​
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SATURDAY 9:30pm

Choir with Claire Tonti & friends
Come together on the glorious green hilltop of Seven Sisters to learn a beautiful, potent song of healing called We Shall Be Known by MaMuse. Join artist Claire Tonti and her friends stunning musicians as they teach you the simple melody, words and harmony so we can lift our voices as one in solidarity and love, as a prayer for peace and deep connection to the sisterhood and our earth. No prior singing experience necessary. Everyone is welcome. ​
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SUNDAY 9:30am



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