ULURU BECOMES A TOP AUSTRALIAN TOURIST DESTINATION WITH NIGHTLY DRONE SKY STORY
Wintjiri Wir̲u | Central Australian Desert | Nightly since May 2023
Tourists from around the world are traveling to Uluru to experience Wintjiri Wiru, an Indigenous storytelling program that brings the ancient Anangu Mala story to life.
Wintjiri Wiru transforms the Central Australian Desert into a vivid cultural experience. Meaning beautiful view out to the horizon in Pitjantjatjara, the show lifts the Mala story into the sky through choreographed drones, lasers, projections, and sound enriched by Indigenous narration and Inma songs.
The project is a partnership between RAMUS, the Anangu people, and Voyages Indigenous Tourism.
Wintjiri Wiru transforms the Central Australian Desert into a vivid cultural experience. Meaning beautiful view out to the horizon in Pitjantjatjara, the show lifts the Mala story into the sky through choreographed drones, lasers, projections, and sound enriched by Indigenous narration and Inma songs.
The project is a partnership between RAMUS, the Anangu people, and Voyages Indigenous Tourism.
Nova Sky Stories Quick Facts:
- Event: Wintjiri Wir̲u
- Location: Central Australian Desert
- # of drones: 1000
- Artist: Bruce Ramus
- Production: RAMUS
"A new night spectacle Wintjiri Wiru illuminates the darkness adjacent to the monolith in a way that reveals Indigenous culture while dazzling with high-tech sound and lights."
"Drones of the desert: an ancient Aboriginal story comes to life with cutting-edge technology"
