Sean Ryan

Sean Ryan is a Kuku Nyunkal man from far North Queensland and has spent the last 30 years performing traditional ceremonies, songs and dances to audiences worldwide in Europe, Middle East, North America, Africa, Asia and the Pacific region.

An accomplished didgeridoo or Yiki Yiki player and singer in his own right, Sean has collaborated with many music legends such as Afro-Funk legend Mulatu Astatke, Frank Yamma and Australian jazz legend James Morrison, just to name a few. Sean’s talents have seen him entertaining dignitaries such as a private performance for former Secretary General of the United Nations Kofi Annan and two Australian Governor Generals. Notable performances at the World Expo 2020 at the Australian Pavilion, Dubai and Global Eclipse Gathering in Oregon in 2017 in front of an audience in excess of 70 000 people.