Tendayi Kuumba
Tendayi Kuumba (she/her) is a graduate of North Atlanta High School of Performing Arts and Spelman College. Her training ranges from Buffalo Inner City Ballet, Ballethnic, Callanwolde Fine Arts, and Moving in the Spirit. Tendayi also has internationally toured solo work in collaboration with musician Lenka Dusilova as a resident artist of the Czech Center of New York Prague Effects.
She’s been dancing with Urban Bush Women since 2013 and was a choreographer for David Byrne’s American Utopia tour. She has worked with Marjani Forte', ASE Dance Theater Collective, and Axam Dance Theater Experience.
Pasts works include T. Lang Dance, Liberata Dance Theater, Nathan Trice/ Rituals Performance Project StrangeLove, Laurie Taylor/ Soul Movement, & Jim Findlay's Electric Lucifer.
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