Category: Spotlight
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Years of resilience, Fungie Chana keeps on moving
#SPoTLIGHT By Tafadzwa Gambiza [ Today we speak to a veteran in the dance industry Fungie Chana. He was part of the dancers who participated at the first Jibilika Dance Festival on the 17th of November 2007 at 7 Arts Theatre, in Harare] Q :: I can safely say you are one of the veterans…
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Eva Madanhi a strong dancer defying the odds in Zimbabwe
#SPoTLIGHT By Tafadzwa Gambiza [ Today we speak to Eva Madanhi about the how she sees the industry, where we are going and what we must do to build back our name ] Q :: Dance here in Zim was dominated by male in terms of opportunities. Now we see female dancers like you making…
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Celebrating the brains behind the Jibilika “Spotlight” articles _ Tafadzwa Gambiza
Celebrating the birthday of the brain behind the Jibilika “Spotlight” articles. By Jibilika Team Tafadzwa Gambiza is Jibilika’s very own social media marketer and graphic designer. He started the Spotlight issue to highlight the work and creativity of the young and talented, and provide a digital platform to allow creatives to exchange tips and lessons.…
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Sylvester Shonhiwa the Bboy who continues to defy gravity #Spotlight
#SPoTLIGHT BY Tafadzwa Gambiza [ Where are the Bboys and Bgirls ? ] This is Sylvester Shonhiwa, also known as Bboy Sly . He started dancing at the age of 8 and has been dancing professionally for the past 7 years. His First dance crew was the 2013 Zimhiphop award winning dance crew, Hood crankers.…
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Ding’o uses hip hop to create a positive vibe in a time of despair
#SPoTLIGHT By Tafadzwa Gambiza [ Good Mood is a track that was produced by CaseBtz, Munya Ding’o Dzwekesu featuring Dough Major. It was dropped on the 4th of July when Ding’o Duke turned another year. Now people are doing #GoodMoodChallenge which is a sign that it’s a track to vibe to. We had a conversation…
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Noni a shining beacon for dance in Zimbabwe
#SPoTLIGHT by Tafadzwa Gambiza [Jibilika] Noni Cathrine Nyasha Madzinga [ Noni_Dancer ] born on the 20th of August 1993. Her journey began in 2010. Joined her first dance crew in 2013 (fusion X). Her first dance competition was in 2013. She has performed at many stages including Zimbabwes first carnival opening in 2014. Performed at…
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![Spotlight] Rayaaz Mushina _ the French experience and more dance.](https://jibilika.org.zw/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/92519463_10158292918408011_6942826110136614912_o.jpg)
Spotlight] Rayaaz Mushina _ the French experience and more dance.
#SPoTLIGHT By: Tafadzwa Gambiza A lot of people call you Rayaaz Mushina ” My real name is Rayaaz Nanhanga. Rayaaz is from Gweru Zimbabwe aged 25 started dancing at the age of 9 ” You have your own sophisticated technique. Who was your most influential teacher and why? ” I ddnt really have a teacher…
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![Spotlight ] Rivalskool 2017 Zimbabwe champion Panashe Gabi](https://jibilika.org.zw/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/21014184_10211108602883364_4626028155194827896_o.jpg)
Spotlight ] Rivalskool 2017 Zimbabwe champion Panashe Gabi
By Tafadwa Gambiza _ JIBILIKA Q :: Who is Panashe Gabi ? Panashe is a 23 year old young man Who is greatly vested in dance. A very humble and hard working guy who is open to work with anyone. Q :: What is dance to you ? Dance it’s a lot to me. Dance…