NAMBI ''The African Shield Maidens'" l Theater Dance Production 2023 l Trailer.

Описание: This dance piece portrays a reflection of what women and society should learn from the greatest ancient
underdocumented extraordinary female warriors, army chiefs, entrepreneurs such as; Ya Asnataawa
queen
of Ashanti empire (Ghana), Nzinga of Angola, Ahosi Mino of the Dahaomey amazons, Amanirenus
who ruled over the Meroitic kingdom if northeast Africa, Queen Sheba of Ethiopia, and many more
impacted their states through their strong leadership skills, warrior tactics and support of the men
who surrounded them.
In Uganda we may relate to the queens; Naginda Sylvia of Buganda, Bestie Kemigisha of Toro,
Princess Bagaya, Hon Specioza Wandera Kazibwe, Betty Kamya, up to the lady who sells mandazi on
the street they all play big role to society.
CREDITS
Choreographer and Director - Nabaggala Lilian Maximillian
Dancer Artist - Kawesa Sharlot.
Dance Artist - Nambooze Haula.
Dance Artist - Natabi Salama.
Dance Artist - Rachael Nakato.
Artistic Director & Dramaturge - Abdul Kinyenya.
Creative Producer - Sebulime Elisha Davis
Assistant Creative producer- Joan Tusingwire
Production Mamager - Albert Mubira
Stage Lighting - ATS Event
Costume Designer - Grace Katete.
Production Accountant - Joan Tusingwire
Makeup Artist - Grace Katete.
Stage & foyer designer - Sheila Nakitende.
Hospitality & logistics - Hafsana Bamwenda
Music By - Isaiah Mucungunzi (Isaiah the composer)
Location - Uganda National Cultural Centre
Funded By - Stichting DEON
Produced By - Baatalo East.

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