Australia's got Talent - Arnhem land Islander chooky dancers



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Australia's got talent 2008
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These non-english islanders, from Arnhem Land, chooky dancers, have travelled to perform for the judges in Melbourne Australia. Dancing a modernised Yolngu version of the classic dance from Zorba the Greek. The Chooky Dancers, from Elcho Island are a group of barefooted Aboriginal men wearing s
kirts and tradidional ceremonial white body paint. In the past, this dance has only ever been performed in Arnhemland, a vast Aboriginal owned region of northern Australia. Bored with perofrming on their small island at indigenous dance festivals, they decided to improve and modernize their act. S
omeone happened to film them and post it on youtube, very quickly it became a hit with almost a million views. Fame then sky-rocketed further after starring on Seven Network's Australia's got Talent. Invitations are now flooding in from around the world. A possible first destination is Greece, not
to mention many more, they are becoming quite popular and famous, even making headlines in European newspapers. This Yolngu style Zorba goes indigenous act made it through to semi-finals, watch Australia's got Talent, Tuesday evenings, 7:30 on Seven. Native dancers, chooky dancer audition 2008. Z
orba the greek Yolngu style, up-tempo. No, it's not the chicken dance. Dannii says that Britney Spears should learn some dance moves from them.


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She is so sexy at 1 ... ( 1 month ago by phamquy)
She is so sexy at 1:09
they are not very ... ( 1 month ago by dmnxCGi)
they are not very talkative aren't they XD
ashy mother fucka ( 1 month ago by skullandbonestd)
ashy mother fucka
Yep thats right. ... ( 1 month ago by widiwati)
Yep thats right. before tv came along it was tradition to sit by the fire after eating and share dances with younger ones. A lot of the time it was about making fun out of the day just gone. Someone may have been frightened by a snake so the witness would act it out to the enjoyment of the whole group. This tradition has morphed into what u see here. This began as a joke and now its on network tv.
because they dont ... ( 1 month ago by widiwati)
because they dont understand Australian english they speak their own language or creole. They had no idea what was going on.
dat shit is ... ( 1 month ago by xecta)
dat shit is HIIlarous!!!!!
I think so, too ;) ( 4 weeks ago by TilmannBedey)
I think so, too ;)
0.27 that fella on ... ( 4 weeks ago by 39RatRodCoupe)
0.27 that fella on drugs
why is that good? i ... ( 4 weeks ago by sunnycoast4558)
why is that good? i dont get it
Those guys had 5 ... ( 4 weeks ago by Bizzat01)
Those guys had 5 minutes of fame when they did some traditional dancing to modern dance music, thats about all there is to know,
holy shit they must ... ( 3 weeks ago by massagotsuckedin)
holy shit they must have been sober or not on drugs lol!
lighten up it's ... ( 3 weeks ago by dazzadidja)
lighten up it's just a joke, pull the carrot out of your bum and have a laugh....so it's alright for you all to have a joke and take what doesn't belong to you...LIGHTEN UP CLOWNS
XD soo funny x) ( 3 weeks ago by Jazzy4lyf)
XD soo funny x)
how did they even ... ( 3 weeks ago by EMZ2T7)
how did they even hear of the progamme if they cnt speak english
Fuck, they are so ... ( 3 weeks ago by HookMehUp)
Fuck, they are so skinny.
I mean, pause at 0: ... ( 2 weeks ago by HookMehUp)
I mean, pause at 0:53. Look at those legs 3:
the guy at 0.27 is ... ( 2 weeks ago by beforeiforget95)
the guy at 0.27 is funny he retard
the crack face at 0 ... ( 2 weeks ago by yourmumgavemehead69)
the crack face at 0:27 does the dance and the other stand there and copy him
he looks like a ... ( 2 weeks ago by kballababy1)
he looks like a retard at 1:40 lol hahahahahaha!!!!!!!!!!!!
hay my name is... ( 2 weeks ago by parkour720)
hay my name is...
lol not all of em, ... ( 1 week ago by DancingToTheSilence)
lol not all of em, look at buddah in the middle there..
THEY SHOULD HAVE ... ( 1 week ago by Paramorerox333)
THEY SHOULD HAVE WON. hahaha.
must be you anyways ... ( 1 week ago by saesae102)
must be you anyways why do you even care to make stereo type racial comments like that get a life.
im a white American but i love these guys. Any time you guys are over in Riverside CA,United States look me up maybe i can get a gig for you guys we wud love to see how you play the digderoodoo its cool to see a culture that is enduring as yours.
WOW! lol! ( 2 days ago by jonasfever560)
WOW! lol!




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