Nhlanhla Mahlangu

Director of his own company Song and Dance Works, Nhlanhla Mahlangu is a graduate in theory and practice of Dance Teaching from Moving Into Dance Mophatong, the leading Contemporary African dance company, and has over 20 years of experience in theatre, dance, dance theatre and dance education. Mahlangu has made great strides in the performing arts industry as a choreographer, actor, singer, poet, dancer, teacher, administrator and composer. His extraordinary work has been seen all over Africa, North America, South America, Asia and Europe. Of note is his extraordinary ability to compose music from raw talent – his versatility as an artist has seen him being commissioned to work with numerous multi-awarding winning artists including Richard Cock, Gregory Vuyani Maqoma, Sylvia Glasser, Vincent Mantsoe, Jay Pather, Robyn Orlin, Des and Dawn Lideberg.