My Urrwai is a new show by NAISDA graduate, the electrifying and talented Ghenoa Gela.
Friends of NAISDA Dance College can enjoy an exclusive discount to see My Urrwai at The Art House in Wyong. Simply enter the promo code ‘NAISDA’ into the promo code field when booking your tickets to receive $5 off an adult or child ticket.
Synopsis
Ghenoa Gela – little sister, daughter, granddaughter, comic, teacher, fighter, gold medallist, air guitarist, charmer, TV star, Torres Strait mainlander, walking political statement – has made a show.
This is your invitation into the complex political, social, colonial and cultural expectations she navigates every day. Ghenoa is a recipient of both the renowned Keir Choreographic Award and the Deadly Funny Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award. Laughter and deep reflection go hand in hand in this unique and intimate story told through movement and words.
“My Urrwai is exquisitely simple storytelling of immense meaning and purpose; engaging, entertaining and enlightening” – Sydney Arts Guide