Julia Jacklin

Angie McMahon

Genesis Owusu

Tarab Ensemble

Miss Kaninna

YARA

Folk Bitch Trio

Mildlife

Cut Copy

Harvey Sutherland

Merve

Milo Eastwood

Moktar

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A host of acclaimed musicians and DJs, alongside a lineup of speakers, advocates and community activists, will descend on **PICA** in Port Melbourne, Naarm for **_A Gathering For Gaza_** \- a one-day fundraising event announced in solidarity with Palestinians and in support of vital relief efforts in Gaza amidst an ongoing genocide.   
  
100% of profits from ticket sales, special event merchandise and bar sales at **_A Gathering For Gaza_** will be donated directly to **Olive Kids**, **PANZMA,** **PARA** and **Médecins Sans Frontières Australia (Doctors Without Borders)**. Funds will be used to support their critical ongoing work on the ground in Gaza, providing essential services like medical aid, food and education, as well as supporting new arrivals from Palestine.  
  
Uniting under the mission of keeping the focus firmly on Palestine, **_A Gathering For Gaza_** features a lineup of internationally acclaimed artists including **Julia Jacklin** playing her first Australian show in almost three years and **Angie McMahon** in her only Australian show this year. Also performing are seven-time ARIA Award winner **Genesis Owusu**, **The** **Tarab Ensemble** performing classic Arabic music with a twist, Frankston indie band The Belair Lip Bombs, **Miss Kaninna** - who has just wrapped up a UK/EU tour with **Kneecap**, Naarm-based Palestinian soul singer, songwriter and producer **YARA**, **Folk Bitch Trio** fresh off their world tour, DJ sets from **Adriana**, **Cut Copy**, **Harvey Sutherland**, and a special pre-recorded set from **Moktar** that will feature his signature fusion of club, techno, and traditional Arabic instrumentation.  
  
Between performances, representatives from Palestinian, Jewish and global human rights-focused charity organisations, community groups and activists will share information, resources and updates on their ongoing work.   
  
Featured speakers include: 

*   **Ashley Killeen** from **Médecins Sans Frontières Australia (Doctors Without Borders);**
*   **Dr. Bushra Othman** from **Palestinian Australian New Zealand Medical Association (PANZMA)**;
*   **Jasmine Duff** from **Students for Palestine;**
*   **Mai Saif** from **Free Palestine Melbourne**;
*   **Senator Mehreen Faruqi;** 
*   **Mohammad Othman** from **Olive Kids**;
*   **Nasser Mashni** from **Australia Palestine Advocacy Network (APAN)**;
*   **Nazeem Hussain** - Host
*   **Ohad Kozminsky** from **The Jewish Council of Australia;** 
*   **Uncle Robbie Thorpe** from **Crime Scene Australia**; and 
*   **Rasha Abbas** from **Palestine Australia Relief and Action (PARA)**

If you cannot attend the event and would like to make a contribution, please visit one of the organisations below to make a direct donation.  
  
**Olive Kids -** [http://olivekids.org.au](http://olivekids.org.au "http://olivekids.org.au/")  
**PARA -** [http://para.org.au](http://para.org.au "http://para.org.au/")  
**PANZMA -** [https://panzma.org/](https://panzma.org/ "https://panzma.org/")  
**Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) -** [http://msf.org.au](http://msf.org.au "http://msf.org.au/")

A Gathering For Gaza

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Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts

A Gathering For Gaza

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