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The all-female cast of The Head Wrap Diaries Fierce & Free. A bigger and bolder re-working of the show..

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Entertain.
Educate.

An African British female wearing orange dungarees with colourful rectangular patterns windmills her arms powerfully on the dance floor, the crowd that surround her clap their hands.

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Entertain.
Educate.

Four performers group together on set which combines different pastel colours: yellow, red, orange, light green, light blue, dark green. It looks a little bit like a kids’ playground.

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Educate.

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Our Mighty Groove at Sadler’s Wells East – Show Announcement!

10.09.2024

Sadler's Wells East announce their opening programme for 2025, with Uchenna's Our Mighty Groove as the opening show from 6-9 February.

Vicki Igbokwe-Ozoagu Brings Uchenna to École des Sables

22.08.2024

Uchenna artistic director Vicki teaches a special workshop in Senegal at the École des Sables

“Igbokwe’s movement vocabulary is urban in its content, African in its essence and contemporary in its aesthetic.”

Camden Review

“Blurs the boundaries between spectatorship and performance… (but) also taps into some of the immense pleasures of the clubland experience.”

London Dance

“Uchenna appeals to everyone through their eclectic mix of dance styles that weave House, Waacking and Vogue, with African and Contemporary dance”

One Dance UK

“Our Mighty Groove is a high-energy immersive production combining infective rhythms, dance styles and attitude”

Dance Tog Blog

“The Head Wrap Diaries is a production that needs to be made with stories that need to be told”

Curlture UK

“A flavour of African and contemporary dance combine in Vicki Igbokwe’s blunt and punchy choreography, enthusiastically danced by a cast of six women”

The Times

“It’s great to see Igbokwe’s distinctive style made for an all-ages audience, the dancing’s cool and there’s a positive message about courage, resourcefulness and sticking together”

The Guardian
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