Episode 13: Jahra 'Rager' Wasasala

Published: Jan. 14, 2018, 9:32 p.m.

b"We spoke with Jahra 'Rager' Wasasala shortly after she'd performed her solo 'a world, with your wound in it' and the group show ORCHIDS at the Tempo Dance Festival. She spoke about the come-down after performing such works following years of prep, the conflicting tension that comes with the question 'where are you from'?, the problem with terms like Polynesian and Melanesian, not being afraid as an artist, the challenges of training institutions for young creatives, her mantra \\u2018The world as a woman\\u2019s body\\u2019, the creative influence of her mother and much, much more."