Media
For media enquiries, contact Kristy Wan on (02) 9319 5090 or email media@redroomcompany.org
Joe Geia helps unlock creativity at Balund-a
6th October 2018
ABC Radio National
Indigenous Musician Joe Geia Helps Prisoners With Poetry
17th September 2018
He’s one of Australia’s best known Indigenous musicians, and he’s using his art to help.
The Wire
Unlocked Prison Poetry with Joe Geia
7th September 2018
Bay FM
The project connecting First Nations children to country and community
1st September 2018
Coal Coast Magazine
INDIGENOUS OFFENDERS IN POETRY AND MUSIC WORKSHOPS
21st August 2018
Red Room Poetry brings their Unlocked prison poetry program to indigenous offenders.
The Wire
Unlocking Prison Poetry on the Northern Rivers
17th August 2018
Young indigenous offenders at a residential diversionary program called Balund-a, at Tabulamon on the Clarence River, have been celebrating poetry through Unlocked for the past four years.
Listen to some of the participants reading their work with line by line translations into Bundjalung by Uncle Lewis Walker, who also took part in the project.
Bay FM
Warrawong indigenous students keeping their language alive thanks to Red Room Poetry
6th July 2018
Illawarra Mercury
The Mix 12/5/2018
12th May 2018
Modern poets respond to the Mona Lisa of the middle ages.
Broadcast 12:30am Sat 12 May 2018.
ABC The Mix
Candy Royalle, a passionate poet!
1st May 2018
An interview by Sylvia Rosenblum (Arts Wednesday) with Candy Royalle.
Candy Royalle is a poet, performer, musician, essayist, teacher and political activist – a very passionate artist. In this conversation, we talk about her, about the nature of poetry and it’s all interspersed with her own performance, live in the studio and her songs.
Eastside Radio
Poets proudly speak in their mother tongue
18th April 2018
Poets proudly speak in their mother tongue
Koori Mail