Three black women hold their head wraps up behind their heads. The three head wraps are black with hints of red, predominantly red with black and yellow triangles and striped red and mustard.
Uchenna
Uchenna

EMPOWERING, ENTERTAINING AND EDUCATING THROUGH DANCE

Uchenna was founded by Vicki Igbokwe-Ozoagu  in 2009, today the company is led by Igbokwe-Ozoagu as Creative Director & Joint CEO and Grace Okereke as Executive Producer & Joint CEO. Since its inception in 2009, Uchenna has grown from an informal explorative company to a tour de force within the dance sector.

The company’s overarching aim is to empower, entertain and educate through dance in a diverse programme that includes the creation of dance theatre production experiences, coaching, dance based empowerment workshops and teaching in schools and institutions.

The Uchenna dance style fuses Waacking, Vogue and House with traditional African and Contemporary, creating a signatory aesthetic that simply is, Uchenna.

TEAM

VICKI IGBOKWE-OZOAGU

Founder, Creative Director & Joint CEO

GRACE OKEREKE

Executive Producer and Joint CEO

CAROL ANN WALTERS

Press, PR & Marketing Manager

Georgia Gerson

Marketing and Digital Communications Manager

Uchenna
Uchenna

Creative Collaborators

ESME BENJAMIN

Performer – Hansel & Gretel

Ingrid Mackinnon

Associate Choreographer

Lauren Stewart

Performer – Hansel & Gretel

Mademoiselle Ginger

Performer – Our Mighty Groove

MARC STEVENSON

Performer - Hansel & Gretel

Mayowa Ogunnaike

Performer – Hansel & Gretel

Natalie Bailey

Performer – The Head Wrap Diaries Fierce & Free, The Head Wrap Diaries

Oluwatosin Omotosho

Performer – Hansel & Gretel, The Head Wrap Diaries Fierce & Free, The Head Wrap Diaries

Rudzani Moleya

Performer – Hansel & Gretel

SHANELLE CLEMENSON

Performer – The Head Wrap Diaries Fierce & Free, The Head Wrap Diaries, Our Mighty Groove

Sitsofe Attah

Performer – The Head Wrap Diaries Fierce & Free, The Head Wrap Diaries, Our Mighty Groove

Uchenna
Uchenna

ADVISORY BOARD

ELIN MORGAN

Advisory Board

GEMMA GRIFFITHS

Advisory Board

LISA ANDERSON

Advisory Board

NIGEL GILROY

Advisory Board

PETER LAYCOCK

Advisory Board

Uchenna
Uchenna

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