The first public performance took place at BMW Edge Theatre, Federation Square Melbourne, on 29 November 2008 and celebrated the centenary of Victorian women’s right to vote in state elections.
“To the Trust: thank you for being the inspiration behind a most wonderful gift to women: an anthem by the wonderful Kavisha, an anthem that tells of women’s struggle and of their hopes for the future. I just know that we will hear it and sing it many times but I will always remember the emotion, the connection and the joy of hearing it for the first time today”
– Choir member, women’s anthem inaugural performance
Watch the inaugural performance of Love and Justice.
Download the lyrics to Love and Justice.
Click here to view the music sheet of Love and Justice.
ABC TV Stateline ran a segment on the women’s anthem on the eve of the inaugural performance. Read the transcript.
We all have the right to be seen, heard and recognised for our contributions to society.
Read moreso that in this lifetime we will be: equally paid for the same work safe on the streets and in our homes equally represented in our parliament and...
Read moreso that in this lifetime we can be: