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AmaJayus, and Julie Janson's Compassion

With a new show set for Melbourne International Comedy Festival, you’ll hear how Jay’ Wymarra is blending comedy, music and more to bring together a quasi-musical comedic cabaret.

Published: with Rudi Bremer

Jay Wymarra wears a black costume with a red collar. There are sticks behind his back and there's charcoal on his face.
Duration: 54 minutes 6 seconds

Jay Wymarra's AmaJayus

Jay Wymarra is a comic, a drag queen, and self-proclaimed Black nerd, and they're about to take his new show AmaJayus to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

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Jay Wymarra wears a black costume with a red collar. There are sticks behind his back and there's charcoal on his face.
Duration: 21 minutes 11 seconds

Julie Janson's Compassion

For author Julie Janson, the arts have always been a form of protest for seeking recognition and justice.

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Duration: 24 minutes 25 seconds

Word Up: Che Kelly

Che is our language legend on Awaye this month. He’s been learning and teaching Miriwoong at his local language centre in Kununurra - Mirima Dawang Woorlab-Gerring. This week, Che explains why he loves rainbows.

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The word 'WAJINY' is written in block white text with a green background.
Duration: 2 minutes 39 seconds
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