舞蹈家Murtala和舞蹈演员O'Sullivan在悉尼节首映他们的愈合舞蹈作品, Choreographer Murtala and dancer O’Sullivan premiere their healing dance works at Sydney Festival, honoring trauma and identity after years of hardship.

在2004年亚齐海啸的启发下, 摄影师Murtala为数千名儿童创建了愈合舞蹈计划, 后来通过这项行动与舞者Alfira O'Sullivan会面。 Choreographer Murtala, inspired by the 2004 Aceh tsunami, created a healing dance program for thousands of children, later meeting dancer Alfira O’Sullivan through the initiative. 他们的艺术和个人合作最终在悉尼音乐节的双人作品Sisa-Sisa中达到了顶峰,其中包括Murtala的Gelumbang Raya和O'Sullivan的Jejak & Bisik,该作品探讨了母亲和身份. Their artistic and personal partnership culminates in the double bill Sisa-Sisa at Sydney Festival, featuring Murtala’s Gelumbang Raya and O’Sullivan’s Jejak & Bisik, which explores motherhood and identity. 尽管澳大利亚对援助腐败感到失望,并存在系统性障碍,包括财政困难和认识有限,但他们的工作在2026年1月23日和24日在班克斯镇艺术中心获得早就应该承认的认可。 Despite disillusionment with aid corruption and systemic barriers in Australia, including financial hardship and limited recognition, their work gains long-overdue acknowledgment at Bankstown Arts Centre on January 23 and 24, 2026.