Sandra Sarala

Disciplines: singing poet/(site-specific)performance artist/spoken word performer of original text and songs/poetry book maker/blogger; Special Skills: east European folklore singer using open/white voice (Russian, Ukrainian, Polish), training in Commedia dell'arte, physical theatre, and film; former member of Red Mole's Roadworks Theatre Company in Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand (directors Alan Brunton and Sally Rodwell); have performed in New Zealand, South Korea, Denmark, Poland, Italy, France and Germany; based in Berlin since April 2002; originally from Aotearoa New Zealand. ONGOING PROJECTS: Looking for Lago di Lecco (books, stills, performance, music); collaborating with Italian musician Francesco Costa as SONGS OF STEEL/Under Glicine