'Fragments of Malungoka – Women of the Sea explores what Ghenoa’s female ancestry means to her as a mainland-born Torres Strait Islander woman. By sharing her culture with an ensemble of non-Torres Strait women, Ghenoa integrates traditional influences with contemporary movement and technology. ...' (Source: National Indigenous Times, 10 May 2016 on-line)
Concept/choreography: Ghenoa Gela
Performers: Elle Evangelista, Melanie Palomares, Melinda Tyquin
Interactive and LX Designer: Toby Knyvett
Music Designer: Ania Reynolds
'The Sydney-based choreographer, a proud Torres Strait Islander, won the sought-after award from three other finalists, Rebecca Jensen, Sarah Aiken and Martin Hansen.'
'The awards, sponsored by the Keir Foundation, Carriageworks and Dancehouse, with the Australia Council, is the only award in Australia that supports the commissioning and presentation of new choreographic work promoting innovative, experimental and cross-art form practice in contemporary dance. ...'
'The Sydney-based choreographer, a proud Torres Strait Islander, won the sought-after award from three other finalists, Rebecca Jensen, Sarah Aiken and Martin Hansen.'
'The awards, sponsored by the Keir Foundation, Carriageworks and Dancehouse, with the Australia Council, is the only award in Australia that supports the commissioning and presentation of new choreographic work promoting innovative, experimental and cross-art form practice in contemporary dance. ...'
