top of page

Associated Artists

Some of the choreographers and dance artists who have contributed to our work are pictured. List of supported artists published below.

Zeze Kolstad

Zeze Kolstad

Alesandra Seutin

Adesola Akinleye

Carl Harrison

Bawren Tavaziva

Bafana Matea

Robert Hylton

Tshediso Kabulu

Tony Banyatsi

Thapelo Kotlolo

Sean Graham

Sade Alleyne

Keisha Grant

Nosiphiwo Samente

Menelva Harry

Michael Joseph

Maria Ryan

Laura Dajao

Donald Edwards

Jake Nwogu

Gregory Maqoma

Dumisani Ngubane

Francesca Penzani

Colin Poole

Artists contributing to productions:

 

Where Is Home? 2016/17 Choreographers: Michael Joseph, Bafana Solomon Matea, Dumisani Ngubane, Alesandra Seutin, Vicki Igbokwe, David Matamela, Nyaniso Dzedze; Dancers: Thapelo Kotlolo, Nosiphiwo Samente, Tony Banyatsi, Tshediso Kabulo, Akona Florian, Lerato Lipere, Irven Lewis, Masumi Endo; Musicians: Wouter Kellerman, Ratshepe Makhene, Ed Hick, Michele Montolli, David Klassen, Tony St Helene, Yusuf Ahmed.

 

Co-Mission 2015 Choreographer: Michael Joseph; Emerging Choreographer: Laura Dajao; Dancers: Ash Goosey, Louise Dickson, Hannah Anderson-Ricketts, Omer Housni, Laura Dajao; Musicians: Harold Duncan, Tempo O’Neil, Tony Green, Rodger Griffiths, Harold Daniel.

 

Love&Sex 2013-2014 Choreographers: Colin Poole, Alesandra Seutin; Dancers: Gerrard Martin, Sarah Golding, Audrey Rogero, Charlotte Baker, Connor Quill; Musicians: Kenrick Rowe, Alan Weekes, Michele Montolli, Harold Duncan, David Jones.

 

Desert Crossings 2011-12 Choreographer: Gregory Maqoma; Dancers: Gerrard Martin, Carl Harrison, Sade Alleyne, Keisha Grant, Jerome Wilks, Grace Hann, Laura Flanagan, Lerato Lipere; Musicians: Elroy ‘Spoonface’ Powell, Owen Bradnock, Reuben White.

 

The Jingle Dress 2010 Choreographer: Adesola Akinleye; Dancers: Amy Butler, Lauren Okadigbo, Alice Cade.

 

Mission Possible 2009 Choreographers: Kwesi Johnson, Colin Poole, Jeanefer Jean Charles; Dancers : Tony Mills, Jake Nwogu, O’Neil Pryce, Gerrard Martin, Carl Harrison.

 

Mission Re-Position 2007 Choreographers: Jeanefer Jean Charles, Louise Katerega, Menelva Harry, Zeze Kolstad; Dancers : Zamira Mummery, Amanda Lewis, Marcia Layne, Darrell Aldridge, Graham Adey.

 

Inter[Disciplinary]-Mission 2007 Choreographers: Jane Sekonya, Katie Pearson.

 

Inter-Mission 2006 Choreographers: Maria Ghoumrassi, Kwesi Johnson, Irven Lewis.

 

Trans-Mission 2006 Choreographers: Donald Edwards, Bawren Tavaziva, Maria Ryan; Dancers : Joanne Moven, Louise Katerega, Karensa Louis, Gary Tomlinson, Navala Chaudhari, Keira Martin.

Artists participating in Leadership and Development Programmes:

Ekua Bayunu, Sean Graham, Rachel de Garang, Tony Mills, Jerrel Jackson, Gerrard Martin, Bea Udeh, Marcia Layne, Amanda Huxtable, Julie Gordon, Sophia Rabinowitz, Akiel Chinelo, Kamara Gray, Habibat Ajayi Jade Shaw, Angela Marie-Hurst, Natalie James, Rachel Nanyonjo, Jo Molyneux, Yami Lofvenburg, Anthea Lewis, Bawren Tavaziva, Idrissa Camara, Freddie Opuko-Addaie, Adesola Akinleye, Jeanefer-Jean Charles, Robert Hylton, Sade Alleyne, Kamara Gray, Vicki Igbokwe, Alesandra Seutin, Anna-Kay Gayle, Omari Carter, Benji Reid.

Artists contributing to Showcase Events & The Mission Tours:

Shaun Cope, Zela Gayle, Irven Lewis, Temitope Ajose-Cutting, Maria Ryan, Joanne Moven, Freddie Opuko-Addaie, Lola Adodo, Sean Graham, Ballet Black, Union Dance, Jiving Lindy Hoppers, Germaul Barnes (USA), Tavaziva Dance, Jean Abreu, Kwesi Johnson, Norman ‘Rubba’ Stephenson, Jazzcotech, Chrissie Adesina, Lisa Nkrumah, Maria Ghoumrassi, Laila Diallo, Alesandra Seutin, Ithalia Florel, Denise Rowe, Chrissie Adesina, Menelva Harry, Zeze Kolstad, Donald Edwards, Martin Robinson, Maria Ryan, Menelva Harry, Bawren Tavaziva, Louise Katerega, Chartwell Dutiro, Seckou Keita, Cleo Lake, Annet Richard Binns, Maria Ghoumrassi, Kwesi Johnson, Russel Boodie, Alan Miller, Zela Gayle, Temitope Ajose-Cutting, Denis Kigongo, Samuel Mbogo, Bawren Tavaziva, Prema Chandramani, Ripton Lindsay, Kwesi Johnson, Menelva Harry, Simon Kholi, Dhadakan, Angus Brown, Zigou Dam, Ansuman Biswas, Noel Messomo, Annet Richrad-Binns ,Taalam Avery, Kizzy Morrell, Baljinder Bhopal, Penny Avery, Denise Rowe.

Artists contributing to the Black Dance Archive Project:

Boy Blue Entertainment, ACE Dance and Music, Sheron Wray, Avant Garde Dance, Carl Campbell Dance Company 7, Bullies Ballerinas, Greta Mendez, Maas Movers, Sakoba, Henri Oguike, Jeanette Brookes, Jonzi D, Adzido, Phoenix Dance Theatre, Shaun Cope, RJC Dance, June Gamble, Nubian Steps, Breakin’ Convention, Irven Lewis.

Artists participating in the Strategic Alliance Network (S.A.B.D.):

Adesola Akinleye, Akosua Regina Boakye, Alan Watty-Miller, Alesandra Seutin, Alexandrina Hemsley, Alison Ray, Anaish Parmar, Andrea Queens, Angela-Marie Hurst, Anthea Lewis, Anna Kay Gayle, Anouska Anderson, Bawren Tavaziva, Benji Reid, Candace Oxley, Carla Trim-Vamben, Charelle Griffith, Cleo Lake, Colin Poole, Ellen Miller, Franqui Radford-Mathurin, Freddie Opuko-Addaie, Funmi Adewole, Gail Parmel, Garry Benjamin, Gerrard Martin, Godiva Marshall, Grace Okere, Greta Mendez, H Patten, Habibat Ajayi, Hannah Anderson-Ricketts, Heather Cupid, Henri Oguike, Hopal Romans, Ian Parmel, Idrissa Camara, Imani Jendai, Irven Lewis, Ithalia Florel, Jamila Johnson-Small, Jane Sekonya-John, Jean Abreu, Jeanefer Jean-Charles, Jonzi D, Joyce Gyimah, Jreena Green, Kamara Gray, Keisha Grant, Kenrick Sandy, Kenzi Ireland, Kevin Turner, Khadijatou Doyneh, Lisa Anderson, Lisa Thomas, Louise Dickson, Louise Katerega, Maria Ryan, Maxine Brown, Merville Jones, Michael Joseph, Natalie James, Natasha Player, Norman 'Rubba' Stephenson, Paula Allen, Pawlet Brookes, Perry Louis, Rachel De Garang, Rajpal Pardesi, Robert Hylton, Sade Alleyne, Sandie-Mae Bourne, Sara Dos Santos, Sarita Piotrowksi, Sean Graham, Selma Nicholls, Shaun Cope, Shelley Maxwell, Simone Foster, Teleica Kirkland, Tia-Monique Pilgrim, Tony Adigun, Vanessa Guevara, Vicki Igbokwe, Vicky Spooner, Wesley Zepherin, Yassmin Foster, Kemi Durosinmi, Sara Dos Santos, Anthea Lewis.

 

bottom of page