The just-ended inaugural edition of the Mafuwe International Festival of Dance lived up to its billing and delivered an electric and memorable three-day event despite threats from the MDC-a failed mass demonstration.
The festival kicked of last Friday in the capital with an array of dance programmes at Reps Theatre, the National Ballet and Barca Bar in Mbare.National Arts Merit Award- winning McNtosh Jerahuni's "Jerahuni Movement'"opened the festival with a site specific piece that touched on the issue of social cohesion which was followed by "Moving Into Dance", Mophatong's "Johannesburg" and "Rebellion".
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