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Nelisiwe Xaba

The cyclical politics of help
Friday
/ 24 June 2020

The cyclical politics of help

Black women and trans artists are worthy of support but it should not come with terms and restrictions

By Zaza Hlalethwa
Dance Umbrella finds new home
Article
/ 29 March 2019

Dance Umbrella finds new home

The South African State Theatre will house Dance Umbrella Africa, which will be funded by the state

By Zaza Hlalethwa
Xaba packs, and unpacks, help
Article
/ 6 October 2017

Xaba packs, and unpacks, help

The dancer has first-hand experience of what well-meaning assistance often demands from the recipient making a compelling case for a new show

By Zaza Hlalethwa
Dance Umbrella 2015: What not to miss
Article
/ 4 March 2015

Dance Umbrella 2015: What not to miss

Here’s our indepth round-up of the highlights from the Dance Umbrella programme this year.

By stefanie jason and Robyn Sassen
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Article
/ 17 February 2012

Reed dance under scrutiny

A piece at this year’s Dance Umbrella interrogates the annual reed dance, in which young virgins are presented before King Goodwill Zwelithini.

By Percy Zvomuya
In perpetual revolution
Article
/ 26 February 2010

In perpetual revolution

Dancer Nelisiwe Xaba’s work dares to question
the narrative of our reconciliation, writes Percy Zvomuya.

By Percy Zvomuya

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