Dance Umbrella Announces Freddie Opoku-Addaie as New Artistic Director and Chief Executive
Dance Umbrella today announces the appointment of new Artistic Director and Chief Executive, Freddie Opoku-Addaie. Only the fourth person to hold this position in 43 years, Freddie heralds a new era in the festival's artistic leadership. Opoku-Addaie is a critically acclaimed choreographer, dancer/performer, curator and teacher and is also the recipient of several choreographic awards and commissions. East London-born, Freddie's Ghanaian heritage informs his art practice through which he references disparate movement styles, folkloric themes and structured choreography to make witty, convers...
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