Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible Accessible Bathrooms ACCESS TO VENUE: PUBLIC TRANSPORT Fed Square is part of Melbourne’s Free Tram Zone, which includes the area from the iconic Queen Victoria Market to Victoria Harbour in Docklands, up to Spring Street and over Flinders Street Station and Fed Square. Travel on trams within this zone is free, and you won’t need a myki, however, if your journey starts or finishes outside the boundaries of the Free Tram Zone, you must touch on your myki at the reader in the normal way to make sure you have a valid ticket. ACCESSIBLE PARKING FedSquare has its own multi-level car park, which is accessible from Russell Street or Batman Ave (Exhibition Street extension – City Link). The Federation Square Car Park is open 24hrs and has accessible spaces located next to the lift on each level. ACCESSIBLE DROP OFF If you are accessing the Main Square the safest place to pick up and drop off passengers is the Taxi Rank across the road on Swanston Street. ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE The undulating surface of the Main Square is made up of sandstone cobblestones, with a marked access path. Swanston Street offers the best access to the Main Square. There are accessible toilets located next to Time Out Café.

Credits

About the Curators Miss Kaninna A proud Yorta-Yorta, Yirendali and Kalkadoon woman, Miss Kaninna was born and raised in lutruwita/Tasmania. Hailing from a strong family of performers, artists and creators, Miss Kaninna carries forward the line of storytelling from the past, to the future. Through her music, she boldly shares her experience as a young Blak woman, in so-called Australia. Bringing her musical theatre and improvisation experience to the stage, Kaninna possesses a captivating live energy that honours her heritage and community. Cast as Cynthia, the lead role in The Sapphires national tour, she is no stranger to performing and was accepted into the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) for Aboriginal Theatre. Having recently debuted new music with her band, wow'ing audiences at recent festivals such as Dark Mofo, Pangaea, Party InThe Paddock, Mona Foma & Panama, Miss Kaninna is ready to take centre stage with her debut music set for release in 2023. Deline Briscoe Yalanji Woman of Song, Deline Briscoe has toured the world sharing her exquisite vocals with over 1 million audience members worldwide. Deline’s extraordinary jazz-infused vocals intertwined with the Wawubarri style singing, gospel harmonies and the percussive grit & bite are enriched by instruments brilliantly played by Airileke Ingram (drums), Robbie Finch (double bass), Stephen Maxwell (piano), Paul Coyle (trumpet) and Phil Bywater (clarinet/saxophone) as the core band. Deline’s Live show is captivating and moving her voice is powerful, with her dynamic range from the sweetness to the gospel inspired wailing notes Deline tells her stories of love, hope and loss. This event is supported by Fed Square.

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