Tavaziva Dance is hiring! Role: Executive Director Tavaziva Dance is seeking an exceptional Executive Director to join our Artistic Director in leading the organisation through an exciting period of growth. The Executive Director will provide strategic, financial and organisational leadership to realise the Company’s artistic ambitions […]
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We warmly welcome Sacha Mapletoft, our newest Trustee on the Tavaziva Board of Directors. Sacha is looking forward to drawing on her communications and marketing expertise to help shape and develop the Company’s future. Sacha Mapletoft is a communications and marketing professional with a strong background in the arts and charity sectors. She brings expertise […]
Wandsworth London Borough of Culture 2025 Urban Flow Saturday 13 September 2025 Call out to participate in a processional performance led by Tavaziva Dance in partnership with Attakkalari and Kinetika Community Participation Expression of Interest Step into the energy of Urban Flow, a bold, high-energy celebration of movement, culture, and community. On 13 September 2025, Roehampton transforms […]
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Tavaziva Dance are thrilled to be a lead dance organisation in Wandsworth’s London Borough of Culture 2025-26 celebrations. We are proud to stand alongside the incredible mix of tradition, culture and arts that make Wandsworth so special and can’t wait to get started showcasing and supporting this. First up is Strictly Wandsworth which will […]
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Tavaziva Dance is looking for two new Trustees to join our current Board at an exciting time for the Company. In its 20th anniversary year, Tavaziva is; about to embark on a national tour of GREED, in a new version for 2025 commissioned to play a major role in Wandsworth’s year as London’s Borough of […]
Tavaziva Dance are thrilled to be working with inspiring choreopoet, Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa to document our new piece, REQUIEM commissioned by The National Gallery. Safiya is a British-born Barbadian-raised choreopoet, performer and spoken-word champion. Safiya’s debut poetry collection Cane, Corn and Gully (Out-Spoken Press, 2022) celebrates the legacy of Black Barbadian women, and is the […]
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Tavaziva Dance will perform a new piece by Bawren Tavaziva at the National Gallery in London on Friday 28 February and Saturday 1 March 2025. Requiem, commissioned by the National Gallery to mark the opening of The Roden Centre for Creative Learning, is a story of arrival, of different peoples coming together, of learning through […]
Tavaziva Dance are looking for dancers to join our upcoming UK tour of Bawren Tavaziva’s GREED. We are looking for dancers who: Are highly skilled in Contemporary and/or African dance styles Have professional performance experience Hold a UK passport or right to work in the UK We welcome dancers of all ethnicities, gender identities and […]
2024 marks the 20th anniversary of Tavaziva Dance, founded by artistic director Bawren Tavaziva in 2004 after working as a dancer for companies in Zimbabwe and in the UK. To mark this anniversary, Bawren plans to return to the stage after many years with a solo performance reflecting on his arrival in the UK and […]
Artistic Director Bawren Tavaziva will be in residence at the renowned In2It International Dance Festival in Kristiansund, Norway from 24-29 September 2024. During his residency, Bawren will share ‘work in progress’ on a new Solo piece which he is developing for performance in 2025, working title Natural Born Suit, which will be a reflection […]