Though the title of the song sounds like it’s about a dance with someone named Matilda, it’s actually born of an Australian style of poetry called a “bush ballad”—slang in the country for traveling on ...

Originally from Australia, Julie McAllan began her career as an early childhood educator and ESL teacher, using music and movement to teach indigenous children. That experience led to a creative leap ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — To many Australians, ...