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Festivals & Events

We have participated in dozens of events and festival, some highly prestigious. The performance highlights of our company have included 2 performances before HRH Queen Elizabeth II, 3 performances for Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

Events we have performed at

Some Highlights:

  Guest artists at the USffiA Literary awards televised for S.A.B.C.2 – Cosmos Life 1996.

  Performed for the State President, Nelson Mandela at a function called ‘SONKE 1997.

  Invited to perform for Nelson Mandela at The Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre London by the    International Red Cross Society 2003.

– Welcomed with a compilation of traditional song/dance routines the international rugby teams for the    World Series on their arrival in Kwa-Zulu Natal.

  Several performances for King Goodwill Zwelithini on Freedom Day annually.

  Welcomed Queen Elizabeth on her visit to South Africa.

  Invited by the Royal Common Wealth Commission to perform at Westminster Abbey before Her Majesty    The Queen and HRH The Duke Of Edinburgh for the Royal Commonwealth Celebrations 2002/2004.

– Welcomed many international dignitaries on their arrival at Durban airport.

– Zoo Showcase Performances – MZN has performed at both Africa Live! and Chester Zoo and Africa Live for several years.

– Winners of the Kwa-Zulu Cultural Heritage Festival.

– Winners of the S.A.T.V. Road to Fame Indigenous category.

– Performed in the Great Throne Hall of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

– Performed at various venues in both llkley and Skipton including several Schools at which workshops were   also conducted.

– Performed extensively throughout the region of Kent in the U.K.

– Toured throughout South Africa, to perform at Primary / High Schools / Colleges and Universities the   latest product entitled “Emandulo’’.

– In June 1999, welcomed at the airport by Granada T.V, and appeared live on Granada Tonight.

– In October 1999, televised by Yorkshire television and appeared on Calendar.

– Invited to perform in Bologna, Italy for one week during our June / July European tour 2000.

– Africa Africa Theatre tour of UK , Ireland and Scotland – 2002 – 2013

– Invited to open the Highland Games 2003.

– Commissioned By the University of Huddersfield to deliver cultural diversity programmes to communicate   through designed workshops the creative assessment tool of the learning and innovation unit.

– U.K. Professional and Schools Tour – 2000 to current date.

– MZN performers appeared in the theatre production ‘Napoleon Noir’ 2008  and 2010.

– Performances at Chester Zoo and Africa Alive Zoo for the past 5 years.

– Hosted workshops for The International Dance Teachers’ Association in London.

– Conducted several workshops and performances at Tristan Dance Studios.

  Invited to present our showcase performance to numerous wedding functions throughout the UK.

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