Ryka Ali Satrick is multi-talented young indigenous performer; already a maestro in the art of Didgeridoo playing, having started performing from the age of seven.
Ryka is also profound and dynamic in both mainland Aboriginal and Torres Strait styles of dancing. Ryka’s heritage comes from both the mainland and the Torres Strait Islands;
His aboriginal background is from the Yidinji Tribe (Cairns) Wuthathi Tribe (Shelbourne Bay) and the Ku Ku Yalangi Tribe (Mossman) in North Queensland Australia, and His Torres Strait roots are from Moa, Darnley, and Yam Islands. Ryka has had a colourful up bringing from starting his career as a seven year old at Uluru (Central Desert) to spending two years abroad in the USA as a young entertainer; Ryka has just released self-titled CD featuring hip hop/urban sounds combined with the didgeridoo.
RESUME WITH DESCENDANCE AND JOSE CALARCO
Vietnam Tour Hue, Danang, Ho Chi Minh.
Aboriginal Business Awards Sydney Town Hall.
Corporate Events Australia with Descendance.
Aboriginal Deadly Awards Opera House Sydney performance.
Tour of Moscow Russia Australia promotions and Performances.
Tour of Qatar for the Asian Football Cup.
Tour of South Italy for Ghironda Festival (Descendance)
Tour of Trinidad Red Earth Festival (Descendance)
Hawaii tour, Honolulu Festival, Schools, Palace Theatre Hilo (Descendance)
Tour of Rome with Descendance to promote the film Australia by Baz Lurhman (Descendance)
Bulgaria and Netherlands Tour 7 weeks with Descendance (Descendance)
The Aboriginal Deadly Awards Sydney Opera House 2008 with Descendance.
Educational school performances across Australia and New Zealand.
Tour of Sydney jails for NAIDOC week Descendance..
Corporate performance in Australia Descendance.
Performance for the Popes Tour of Sydney for World Youth Day.
NAIDOC Ball and Aboriginal Awards Canberra Convention Centre 2008. Flames in the Forest, Port Douglas Cairns, Spectacular Indigenous performance in rainforest with Pyrotechnics, Laser lighting, and stage reveal.
Tours New York, performs at the United Nations 5th session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues; American Indian Community House,The American Museum of Natural History, The United Nations International Schools, The Australian Consulate General, The International Indigenous Funders Forum, and the Baltimore Aquarium in Maryland, with Descendance.
Performing and living in the USA, New York, LA, Kentucky.
World Expo in Aichi, Japan
International Youth Parliament Yaban Indigenous Concert.
Winner in the Young, Black and Deadly Talent Quest, Opera House Sydney.