Tag: A Life Less Ordinary Podcast
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A Life Less Ordinary Archives: Dancer and Political Provocateur, Venuri Perera
For my third visit to the archives of ‘A Life Less Ordinary’, where I talk to interesting thinkers and doers from Asia, it’s Venuri Perera. Venuri is a Sri Lankan performance artist, choreographer, curator and educator whose work has been shown around the planet from Colombo to Berlin. She is trained in Kandyan dance, a…
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A Life Less Ordinary Archives: Four Years to Everest
In 2017, I collaborated with writer Tanya Warnakulasuriya to create the podcast ‘A Life Less Ordinary’, featuring remarkable individuals from Sri Lanka. The first episode highlighted the inspiring journey of the first Sri Lankans to summit Mount Everest, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and determination.
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Tina Zaman: Creating Tight 5 Comedy, Australia’s First Anti-Racist Comedy Club
Tina Zaman is a comedian, writer, teacher and founder of Tight 5 Comedy, a unique platform in Sydney’s comedy scene. Tight 5’s comedians of colour and allies have entertained thousands of fans handpicked for their originality and social impact, empowered to explore both their comedic and cultural identities in careful curated venues from theatres in…