MUDA

MUDA means 'time' in Swahili.

Time is a fundamental component of movement, rhythm, and space in dance.

Muda means “time” in Swahili.

Time is a fundamental component of movement, rhythm and space.

VISION

Muda Africa is an NGO founded on the belief that the creative sector is essential in developing and sustaining the social, cultural, and economic progress of youth in Tanzania.

MISSION

Inclusive and dynamic space for the study and practice of African contemporary dance and arts management.

VALUES

Trust

Discipline

Teamwork

Artistic Excellence

Life-long learning

PROGRAMMES

Professionalising youth in dance

Promotion of women in dance

Developing dance audiences

Sustaining the organisation

NETWORKS

JUKWAA HURU

Jukwaa Huru is our contemporary dance showcase for dancers and choreographers from Tanzania, East Africa, and beyond.

We curate and host several yearly editions of Jukwaa Huru editions at our performance venue in Kijitonyama, Dar es Salaam. If you would like to get involved with Jukwaa Huru, please get in touch.