Ghenoa Gela's guest appearances

Ghenoa Gela

Canvas: Unframing Art & Ideas

Word Up

The Stage Show

Radio Aluna Theatre

Wesley Enoch

Elma Kris

Terry Virts

Tina Havelock Stevens

Anna Davis

Marilyn Schneider

Angus Mordant

Gary Hillberg

Laura Hunt

Anna McMahon

Grace Herbert

Tracey Moffatt

Nanette Orly

Talia Smith

Anney Bounpraseuth

OwlTail

"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 program for television and online broadcast that showcases Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander hip hop and popular music. Ghenoa was a dancer and host!  Carole Johnson, founder of the the first Nationally recognized Indigenous Dance School in Australia. Ghenoa is the winner of the 2017 Deadly Funny Championships at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, a national comedy competition open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Ghenoa was the first female to win a state title of an Air Guitar Championship in Australia!  One Piece is Ghenoa’s favourite anime at the moment.  My Urrwai, Ghenoa’s celebrated one woman show. Ghenoa’s merienda is anime, mango and watermelon - an amazing combination!     “La vida es demasiado corta para aprender todo por ti mismo.”- Ghenoa Gela  Nuestra invitada esta semana es Ghenoa Gela, una fuerte mujer isleña del Estrecho de Torres de Rockhampton, en Queensland central. Ghenoa es una artista independiente basada en Sydney que trabaja en danza, circo, televisión y teatro. Ghenoa recibió el premio “Keir Choreographic Award” y en el 2017 fue la ganadora del festival “Deadly Funny Melbourne International Comedy”. ¡Síguela en Instagram y Facebook! En esta entrevista hablamos sobre la danza tradicional como una forma de arte y un estilo de vida, lo que hace reír a Ghenoa, la conexión entre artista y espectador, y “subir de nivel”.   Bibliografía : Fragments of Malungoka - Women of the Sea, Coreografiada por Ghenoa Gela y pieza ganadora del 2016 Keir Choreographic Award. Mura Buai (Todos, Todos), coreografiada por Ghenoa Gela y co-dirigido por Danielle Micich directora de Force Majeure. Pieza presentada en Toronto como parte del Festival CAMINOS 2019. Move-It Mob Style, un programa de acondicionamiento físico basado en danza para televisión y transmisión en línea que muestra bailarines originarios del Estrecho de Torres de Rockhampton bailar al ritmo de hip hop y música popular. ¡Ghenoa era una de las bailarinas y anfitriona! Carole Johnson, fundadora de la mundialmente conocida compañía de baile Bangarra Dance Theatre. En el 2017 Ghenoa fue la ganadora del Deadly Funny Championships at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, un concurso de comedia abierto a aborígenes australianos e isleños del Estrecho de Torres. Ghenoa fue la primera mujer en ganar un título estatal de Air Guitar Championship en Australia!  One Piece es el anime favorito de Ghenoa en este momento. My Urrwai, el celebrado solo show de Ghenoa. La merienda de Ghenoa es anime, mango y sandía, ¡una combinación increíble!    All Merendiando episodes are in Spanglish, English, or Spanish. New episodes of Radio Aluna Theatre are released on Wednesdays. Follow and subscribe to this podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, and wherever else you get your podcasts. Radio Aluna Teatro is produced by Aluna Theatre with support from the Toronto Arts Council, The Ontario Arts Council,  the Canada Council for the Arts, the Department of Canadian Heritage, and the Metcalf Foundation.   Aluna Theatre is Beatriz Pizano &amp; Trevor Schwellnus, with Sue Balint; Radio Aluna Theatre is produced by Monica Garrido and Camila Diaz-Varela. For more about Aluna Theatre, visit us at alunatheatre.ca, follow @alunatheatre on twitter or instagram, or ‘like’ us on facebook.   Todos los episodios de Merendiando son en Inglés, Español y Spanglish. Nuevos episodios de Radio Aluna Teatro cada Miércoles. Síguenos y suscríbete a este podcast en iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, y donde sea que escuches tus podcasts. Radio Aluna Teatro es una producción de Aluna Theatre con el apoyo de  Toronto Arts Council, Ontario Arts Council, Canada Council for the Arts, Department of Canadian Heritage, y  Metcalf Foundation.   Aluna Theatre es Beatriz Pizano &amp; Trevor Schwellnus, con Sue Balint. Radio Aluna Theatre es producido por Camila Díaz-Varela y Mónica Garrido. Para más información sobre Aluna Theatre, visita nuestra página alunatheatre.ca, síguenos en twitter @alunatheatre o en instagram, o haz click en “me gusta” en facebook.

"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 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ghenoa_gela/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ghenoagela/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a>!  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 : <ul><li><a href="https://vimeo.com/216596130" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fragments of Malungoka - Women of the Sea</a>, choreographed by Ghenoa Gela and winner of the 2016 <a href="https://thekeirfoundation.org/project/keir-choreographic-award-2016/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Keir Choreographic Award</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.nativeearth.ca/1920season/caminos19/mura-buai/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mura Buai (Everyone, Everyone)</a>, choreographed by Ghenoa and co-directed with the Artistic Director of Force Majeure <a href="https://www.nativeearth.ca/artists/dmicich/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Danielle Micich</a>. Presented in Toronto as part of the <a href="https://www.alunatheatre.ca/festival/caminos-2019/mura-buai-everyone-everyone/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">2019 CAMINOS Festiva</a>l. </li> <li><a href="https://moveitmobstyle.com.au/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Move-It Mob Style</a>, a dance-based fitness program for television and online broadcast that showcases Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander hip hop and popular music. Ghenoa was a dancer and host! </li> <li><a href="https://www.delvingintodance.com/podcast/carole-johnson" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Carole Johnson</a>, founder of the the first Nationally recognized Indigenous Dance School in Australia.</li> <li>Ghenoa is the winner of the 2017 <a href="https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/deadly-funny" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Deadly Funny Championships at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival</a>, a national comedy competition open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.</li> <li>Ghenoa was the first female to win a state title of an<a href="https://www.airguitaraus.com.au/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Air Guitar Championship</a> in Australia! </li> <li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0388629/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">One Piece</a> is Ghenoa’s favourite anime at the moment. </li> <li><a href="https://www.performinglines.org.au/projects/my-urrwai/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">My Urrwai</a>, Ghenoa’s celebrated one woman show.</li> <li>Ghenoa’s merienda is anime, mango and watermelon - an amazing combination! </li> </ul> “La vida es demasiado corta para aprender todo por ti mismo.”- Ghenoa Gela  Nuestra invitada esta semana es Ghenoa Gela, una fuerte mujer isleña del Estrecho de Torres de Rockhampton, en Queensland central. Ghenoa es una artista independiente basada en Sydney que trabaja en danza, circo, televisión y teatro. Ghenoa recibió el premio “Keir Choreographic Award” y en el 2017 fue la ganadora del festival “Deadly Funny Melbourne International Comedy”. ¡Síguela en <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ghenoa_gela/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> y <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ghenoagela/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a>! En esta entrevista hablamos sobre la danza tradicional como una forma de arte y un estilo de vida, lo que hace reír a Ghenoa, la conexión entre artista y espectador, y “subir de nivel”. Bibliografía : <ul><li><a href="https://vimeo.com/216596130" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fragments of Malungoka - Women of the Sea</a>, Coreografiada por Ghenoa Gela y pieza ganadora del 2016 <a href="https://thekeirfoundation.org/project/keir-choreographic-award-2016/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Keir Choreographic Award</a>.</li> <li><a href="https://www.nativeearth.ca/1920season/caminos19/mura-buai/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mura Buai (Todos, Todos)</a>, coreografiada por Ghenoa Gela y co-dirigido por <a href="https://www.nativeearth.ca/artists/dmicich/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Danielle Micich</a> directora de Force Majeure. Pieza presentada en Toronto como parte del <a href="https://www.alunatheatre.ca/es/festival/caminos-2019/mura-buai-todos-todos/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Festival CAMINOS 2019</a>.</li> <li><a href="https://moveitmobstyle.com.au/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Move-It Mob Style</a>, un programa de acondicionamiento físico basado en danza para televisión y transmisión en línea que muestra bailarines originarios del Estrecho de Torres de Rockhampton bailar al ritmo de hip hop y música popular. ¡Ghenoa era una de las bailarinas y anfitriona!</li> <li><a href="https://www.delvingintodance.com/podcast/carole-johnson" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Carole Johnson</a>, fundadora de la mundialmente conocida compañía de baile<a href="http://www.bangarra.com.au/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Bangarra Dance Theatre</a>.</li> <li>En el 2017 Ghenoa fue la ganadora del <a href="https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/deadly-funny" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Deadly Funny Championships at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival</a>, un concurso de comedia abierto a aborígenes australianos e isleños del Estrecho de Torres.</li> <li>Ghenoa fue la primera mujer en ganar un título estatal de <a href="https://www.airguitaraus.com.au/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Air Guitar Championship</a> en Australia! </li> <li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0388629/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">One Piece</a> es el anime favorito de Ghenoa en este momento.</li> <li><a href="https://www.performinglines.org.au/projects/my-urrwai/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">My Urrwai</a>, el celebrado solo show de Ghenoa.</li> <li>La merienda de Ghenoa es anime, mango y sandía, ¡una combinación increíble!</li> </ul> All Merendiando episodes are in Spanglish, English, or Spanish. New episodes of Radio Aluna Theatre are released on Wednesdays. Follow and subscribe to this podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, and wherever else you get your podcasts. Radio Aluna Teatro is produced by Aluna Theatre with support from the Toronto Arts Council, The Ontario Arts Council,  the Canada Council for the Arts, the Department of Canadian Heritage, and the Metcalf Foundation.   Aluna Theatre is Beatriz Pizano &amp; Trevor Schwellnus, with Sue Balint; Radio Aluna Theatre is produced by Monica Garrido and Camila Diaz-Varela. For more about Aluna Theatre, visit us at <a href="http://alunatheatre.ca" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">alunatheatre.ca</a>, follow @alunatheatre on twitter or instagram, or ‘like’ us on facebook. Todos los episodios de Merendiando son en Inglés, Español y Spanglish. Nuevos episodios de Radio Aluna Teatro cada Miércoles. Síguenos y suscríbete a este podcast en iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, y donde sea que escuches tus podcasts. Radio Aluna Teatro es una producción de Aluna Theatre con el apoyo de  Toronto Arts Council, Ontario Arts Council, Canada Council for the Arts, Department of Canadian Heritage, y  Metcalf Foundation.   Aluna Theatre es Beatriz Pizano &amp; Trevor Schwellnus, con Sue Balint. Radio Aluna Theatre es producido por Camila Díaz-Varela y Mónica Garrido. Para más información sobre Aluna Theatre, visita nuestra página <a href="http://alunatheatre.ca" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">alunatheatre.ca</a>, síguenos en twitter @alunatheatre o en instagram, o haz click en “me gusta” en facebook.

46 (English): Merendiando with Ghenoa Gela

Multi-disciplinary artist Ghenoa Gela is bringing TSI Kriol to the stage in her one woman show My Urrwai.

Word Up: Ghenoa Gela

Janice Muller

Lachlan Philpott

Jack Lanagan Dunbar

On this show we talk about Lake Disappointment at Carriageworks with Director Janice Muller and Co-Writer Lachlan Philpott. We are joined by the recipient of the Redlands Art Prize (emerging category), Jack Lanagan Dunbar, and nominee for the Keir Choreographic Award, Ghenoa Gela. Curated tracks today is Taloi Havini.

17 April 2016| Canvas — Jack Lanagan Dunbar, Ghenoa Gela, Lachlan Philpott and Janice Muller