SiMbA’
is a word from the Shona or Swahili language, spoken by the Bantu
people of Zimbabwe and other parts of Africa. It translates as POWER
/LION .Simbarashe Norman Fulukia a.k.a ''Simba'' established the SiMbA
aRts Project in June 2006 and has been growing steadily ever since.
Simba initiative encompasses 2 sides:
The
SiMbA ARts Project is a school, festival, dance company and a
community resource fuelled by a passion for excellence in dance.
- Through our school, the Dance Project at SiMbA aRts
, we are able to build and strengthen our connection to the
Mbare,Harare community with classes, workshops, and informal
performances.
- With the SiMbAsTagE Festival, we bring dance to audiences of all kinds
throughout the state and we play a leadership role both state wide and nationally.
We offer outreach classes in every community the Festival visits.
- Additionally, with the SiMbA aRts Initiative,
we set a standard in the area for professionalism in performance.
Our
aim is to expand the field of dance through a broad range of artistic
and educational programs by training dancers, building audiences and
nurturing leadership for the future.
"Emotion in Motion"
The mission of Simba Dance is to provide
transformational experiences through the creation, performance, and
teaching of dance that fire the imagination and celebrate the human
spirit.
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