Gallery

Musician in a vibrant, multi-coloured outfit, performing on stage in the evening

Stage performance

Performer on stilts in a red and orange costume walking down the street

Parade

Smiling batucada dance crew dressed in red costumes

Batacada Crew

Group of batucada drummers marching down the street, the shot is focussed on one performer who's enthusiastically grinning at the camera

Batacada Group

Batucada dancer performing in a sunny street, with drummers in the background

Batucada Dance Party

Group doing a batucada dance in white dresses and face paint, with floral wreaths

Batucada Dance

Batucada parade with women in yellow costumes, and yellow and red headdresses

Batucada Parade

Close up of a street performer's face. He has yellow face paint and a black and blue costume

Performer Close Up

A smiling mime riding a bicycle down the street

Bicycle Mimes

Shot looking over the shoulders of a brass band performing on stage with a large crowd watching

Big Bad Brass Band

Street performer with a big wig in a red dress and white face paint pulling a face

Big Wig Street Theatre

Four part brass band playing under the overstreet umbrella installation

Brass and Umbrellas

Four part brass band playing as they walk down the street

Brass on the Streets

Man playing a cello in a water fountain

Cello in the Waterfountain

Female in costume with a pink polka dot umbrella

Cuba Faces

Person in white face paint, wearing a helmet decorated like a disco ball

Cuba Faces

Batucada dancer performing in a sunny street

Batucada dancer

Multiple instrumentalists including drums and brass in a large crowd

Cuba street People

Female dancers performing in the evening

Dance performance

Three drag queens posing on the street

Drag Queens

Earth tongue performing in a white costume, with blue lights reflecting off a disco ball

Earth Tongue Wild Workshop Stage

Street performer in black and red costume throwing and catching his red hat

Flying Hats!

Gerry Paul playing guitar and singing

Gerry Paul musician

Large crowd at glover park stage waving their hands in the air

Glove Park Party

Large crowd at glover park stage clapping

Glover Park Crowd

A woman in a vibrant costume playing and singing, with a drummer in the background, at the glover park stage

Glover Park Performance

Person in Goo Goo Googly Eyes costume walking down the street

Goo Goo Googly Eyes costume

Large crowd at daytime stage with their hands in the air

CubaDupa crowd with hands in the Air

Smiling street theatre performer in leafy green costume

Happy Cuba Faces Street Theatre

Drummer on stage smiling at the camera with band mates in the background

Happy Drummer

A man and a woman hugging and grinning at the camera

Happy People

Woman dressed as pirate smiling at the camera, with a man dressed as a pirate next to her

Happy Pirate

Street performer with white face paint sitting on the street doing an act with a hoola hoop

Hoola Hoop street performance

Four women performing kapa haka

Kapa Haka Parade

Towering Walking Creatures in colourful costume parading down the street

Lady Bug Opera

Batucada group performing in lizard costumes on stage at night

Lizard Batacada

Batucada group performing in lizard costumes in the street

Lizard Batucada

Two street performers in purple and blue light up costumes

Magical Lights Evening Costumes

Two street performers in eclectic costumes interact with young children

Magical masks

Street theatre performer in a costume made of mirrors, with buddy ears

Magnificent Cuba Street People

Brass band performing at CubaDupa in red costume

Many Many trumpets

Performer looking into the camera, while men and women do a traditional Pasifika dance in the background

Mihi Whakatau

Street performer with a big wig in a red dress and white face paint looking into the camera

Street Theatre

Band performing on stage in the rain

Music in the rain

Marching band parading down Opera House steps

Opera House Parade

Men and women in grass skirts and pants doing a traditional Pasifika dance on the CubaDupa's Swan stage

Pasifika dace

Men and women doing a traditional Pasifika dance on the CubaDupa's Swan stage

Pasifika Dance Swan Stage Performance

Close up of a man dressed as a pirate grinning and pointing at the camera

Pirate Captain

New orleans brass band Richter City Rebels on stage in the evening at CubaDupa

Richter City Rebels

Adult in full body tiger costume standing behind a child with tiger face paint on

Scary Lion

Two people riding a bike, dressed in costume

Shabby Salon Captain and Show Pony

Space Galaxy Batacada group performing at night in eclectic costumes

Space Galaxy Batacada

Vocalist giving an energetic performance

Stage Performance

Another lady as party of the steam punk parade

Steam Punk Parade

A collection of people dressed in steam punk costumes

Steam Punk costumes

Close up of a steam punk man

Steam Punk costume

A Batucada group smiling and dancing in the Swan Carpark

Street Dance

A shot of a man, doing some street theatre juggling, looks like he could be dressed as a pirate

Street Theatre

The crowd at the Swan Stage, having a great time and dancing

Swan Stage Crowd

Happy dancer in a grass headdress, doing a traditional pasifika dance

Swan Stage Dance

Samba Band playing on the Swan Stage looking out over a big crowd in the carpark

Swan Stage Samba Party

Towering giant walking puppet making their way through the Cuba Street crowds

The Elders

Tiki Tane playing at CubaDupa

Tiki Tane 2017

Street theatre, steam punk mum with a small child dressed as a teapot

Tiny little Human Teapot!

Towering Walking Creatures in colourful costume

Towering Walking Creatures

Massive, colourful umbrella archway at the Cuba and Abel Smith Street Intersection

Umbrella Archway

FABB Brass Parade, Upper Cuba Street

Upper Cuba Brass Parade

Big brass parage heading down upper Cuba Street from Laundry Bar underneath the big umbrella archway

Upper Cuba Street Brass party

LED lit galaxy dress dancing with a kid at night

Vospertron Galaxy Dress