Radio Aluna Teatro

"Life is way too short to be learning everything by yourself" - Ghenoa Gela  Our guest this week is Ghenoa Gela, a strong Torres Strait Islander woman from Rockhampton, Central Queensland! She's a Sydney-based independent performing artist working across dance, circus, television and stage. Ghenoa is a recipient of the Keir Choreographic Award and winner of the Deadly Funny Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award 2017. Follow her on Instagram and Facebook!  In this interview we talk about traditional dance as an artform and a lifestyle, what makes Ghenoa laugh, the connection between performer and spectator, and “leveling up”.   Show Notes : Fragments of Malungoka - Women of the Sea, choreographed by Ghenoa Gela and winner of the 2016 Keir Choreographic Award  Mura Buai (Everyone, Everyone), choreographed by Ghenoa and co-directed with the Artistic Director of Force Majeure Danielle Micich. Presented in Toronto as part of the 2019 CAMINOS Festival.  Move-It Mob Style, a dance-based fitness progra