20/06/2026
Kia ora Dance Community of Aotearoa NZ,
My name is Henry Chikerema, a 23-year-old professional dancer and dance instructor from Mpumalanga, South Africa. I am hoping to relocate to New Zealand and would love to connect with dance schools, studios, companies, and fellow dancers.
πΊ Training & Education
Dance Training: Rhythm Image Dance Studio
Education: Dei Gratia Training & Development
π Styles Hip Hop β’ Afro β’ Amapiano β’ Contemporary β’ Jazz β’ Ballet β’ Spanish β’ Latin (Cha Cha, Samba, Paso Doble & Jive)
β³ Experience I started dancing at age 6 and began seriously pursuing dance as a career at 15. I have performed at South African government events and in productions inspired by The Lion King, Aladdin, Rio, Shark Tale, and Hercules.
π¨βπ« Teaching I currently teach children, youth, and adults, have facilitated workshops across two provinces, and have choreographed school productions.
π³πΏ My Goal I would like to both teach and continue training in Aotearoa, sharing my experience while learning from other professionals.
If you know of any opportunities, dance schools, training programmes, or industry contacts, I would love to hear from you.
π§ Email: [email protected]
π± Phone: +27 61 773 8865
NgΔ mihi nui,
Henry Chikerema