Courtney Barnett To Perform Special Set With Jen Cloher At 2016 Barunga Festival

18 December 2015 | 1:16 pm | Staff Writer

Complementing the theme, 'Celebrating Women'.

Northern Territory's Barunga Festival is set to return in 2016 and to complement next year's theme, 'Celebrating Women', the event has announced a very special performance from Grammy-nominated artist Courtney Barnett and fellow songwriter and partner Jen Cloher.

The two artists will headline the festival that boasts an impressive line-up including indigenous artist Gurrumul, best-selling children's singer Justine Clarke and local reggae-rock band Wildflower.

Check out the first round of artists below. 

Courtney Barnett and Jen Cloher
B2M
Eleanor Dixon
Gurrumul
Justine Clarke
Kardajala kirri-darra (Sand Hill Women) feat. Eleanor Dixon
Wildflower
 
Further acts will be announced in early 2016.
 
The 31st addition of Barunga Festival will take place from Friday 10 July-Sunday 12 July at Barunga community. 
 
Tickets are on sale now. For more information, head to the festival website