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Mafa Makhubalo

Movement Director

SOULPEPPER 2023: Movement Director: SIZWE BANZI IS DEAD.

Movement poets: folk forms from the Regions of African tradition, African contemporary, and Western-Contemporary. Mafa is influenced by his understanding of dance as an accumulation of memory and the history of his culture.

Past credits include: Ontario Dance Weekend, International Association of Blacks in Dance (IABD) in Toronto, Dance Immersion Showcase, and FFDN signature program 2020; Mentor: Vibes Arts Cohort 2 (2020-2021); Choreographer in Residence: Ballet Jorgen Canada (2020-2021 & 2023); Choreographer: 11:11, Theatre Passe Muraille (2020-2021), Juries for Ontario Arts Council, Toronto Arts Council, Toronto Arts Foundation, TAC Open Door grant.