Jessie's Classroom

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Jessie's Classroom - Sing on Country

By Jessie Lloyd

Jessie Lloyd is an award-winning Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander musician, cultural practitioner, and Songkeeper dedicated to continuing Indigenous music and knowledge.

Through her work, she revives and shares songs of deep cultural and historical meaning for new generations.  

Sing on Country is a live musical experience celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander songs, stories, and connection to Country. Audiences journey across the continent through music that honours language, culture, and knowledge systems.

Featuring songs from Jessie’s Songbook, the show blends singalongs, dance, storytelling, and reflection. Jessie’s warm style invites participation, making it accessible to all ages and backgrounds.

Details

Grades
Foundation - 12 (mostly primary- focused, but adaptable for high school students)

Key Learning
Music | Story | Dance | Drama

Cross-Curriculum Priority
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures

Professional Development Opportunities
Jessie also offers teacher professional development on incorporating Indigenous music and creative music-making into classrooms and choirs

Dates

Touring Term 3 & 4 across QLD

R&R is the Regional & Remote Schools Touring Service, an initiative of the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland within the Department of Education.