Gambirra A.K.A. Mamma G

Gambirra is a a Yolngu woman from the Gumatj Clan of Northeast Arnhemland, N.T., currently residing on the Central Coast, NSW. She uses the Arts as her tool to unite and heal people, and has over two decades of practice as a professional performer, singer songwriter, producer, exhibiting visual artist, empowering workshop facilitator, cultural arts educator and clinical mental health coach. Gambirra values multiculturalism, human rights and the environment. She has a passion for nurturing and strengthening identity and connecting with disadvantaged individuals and/or communities who have suffered intergenerational trauma.

A Featured vocalist for Richard Petkovic’s Sydney World Music Chamber Orchestra. She is a key Ceremonial vocalist and Ensemble Leader of Dream Drone. A Guest vocalist for Declan Kelly’s Diesel N Dub Project. 

A leader of The ‘GAMBIRRA MOB’, a dynamic & diverse multicultural band expanding up to a 12-piece. A member of The ILLUME Girls; emotive and soulful music singing in both Yolngu Matha and English, facilitating youth program's.

Throughout her practice, her message is powerful and simple; "our spirituality is inseparably linked to the land, we all vibrate with the planet. We are one blood".

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