Jimu Makurumbandi

Hailing from Zimbabwe, Jimu Makurumbandi is a multi-talented musician, dancer, choreographer, fitness trainer, actor and storyteller.  In addition to mastering the mbira and kora instruments, Jimu performs and teaches contemporary and traditional African dance forms, and is conversant in modern, ballet and jazz styles as well. Jimu has has toured Europe, worked long-term with the National Ballet of Zimbabwe and Statens Balletthøgskole in Norway, and has many years of experience with Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA) in multiple capacities. A powerhouse of energy and talent, Jimu currently offers the fruits of his more than twenty years of dance experience as resident guest teaching artist with Spectrum Dance Theatre in Seattle. He currently collaborates with Gansango Music & Dance for teaching and performing as well.

Informasjon

(Objekt ID 18156)
Objekttype Person
Født 19. apr. 1977
Funksjoner Koreograf, Danser
Nasjonalitet Zimbabwisk
Kjønn Mann
Epost jimiza@gmail.com
Address 9912 Waters Avenue S, 98118 Seattle WA , Amerikas forente stater

Kvalifikasjoner

Språk: Norsk, Engelsk og Shona.

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Utdanning

2008 Norwegian Maritime Directorate(NMD) Crowd and Crissis Mannagement/First Aid at Sea.                                                                                 

2003-2004   Choreography, Statens Balletthøgskole, Oslo, Norge

1996-2000 1st Degree Honours (Checcetti Ballet Intermediate), The National Ballet of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

Medvirket i produksjoner (8)
Tittel Premiere Rolle
Afrisha (Rikskonsertene) 2010 Aktør, Pedagog
Heritage (Nordic Black Theatre) 11. okt. 2008 Danser
Snipp Snapp Snabel (Oslo Nye Teater) 16. mai. 2007 Danser (Div. roller)
Afro Euro (Nordic Black Theatre) 2006 Danser, Koreografi
Bob Marley in Beijing (Nordic Black Theatre) 10. mai. 2005 Danser, Regiassistent
Origin () 2004 Danser, Koreografi
Fame (Sola kulturhus) 2004 Skuespiller (Tyrone Jackson )
Ngirozi () 2003 Koreografi, Musikk, Danser