PHOTO: Jodie Welsh teaching girls the female part of the Brolga dance Burralga Yulagi
Children at the local public primary school got a unique opportunity on the morning of Wednesday, 8 May, to learn traditional Gomeroi and contemporary Aboriginal and Moa Island Torres Strait Islander dance from Brolga Dance Academy.
Gamilaroi and Murrawarri woman Jodie Welsh is the founder and artistic director of Brolga Dance Academy based in Sydney. Assisting Ms. Welsh, was dance teacher and Wiradjuri, Kamilaroi, Torres Strait Islander and Noongar descendant Tynga Williams.
Ms. Welsh's . . .
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