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HIGHLIGHT ICAF ‘23 NANTEA DANCE COMPANY, TANZANIA

HIGHLIGHT ICAF ‘23 NANTEA DANCE COMPANY, TANZANIA

EMOTIVE DANCE PERFORMANCE “ONYESHA THAMANI”

Nantea Dance Company will bring to the ICAF stage their performance of ONYESHA THAMANI, translated as SHOWING VALUE. A beautifully affective dance performance about gender equality that promotes the idea of men and women living together as equals. Through its choreography ONYESHA THAMANI uses dance as a voice and as a language to offer new perspectives towards gender equality in Tanzania, whilst providing a message of hope to break the cycle of indifference and absence, and to encourage connection through love, kindness, patience and empathy.  

Nantea Dance Company is a Tanzanian based, non-profit contemporary dance company that provides multifaceted performances and community-based projects to promote and develop the contemporary dance scene in Tanzania, inspiring youths to became ambassadors of development and social change. Nantea seeks to integrate a Contemporary, urban Africa with Traditional knowledge and wisdoms.