Creative Dundee

Wezi Mhura PKN27

Wezi Mhura is a freelance creative producer, who has initiated and developed projects with widely diverse groups of artists, organisations and artforms including dance, street theatre, circus, physical theatre, digital and music performances. She is the founder of AfriFest, Scotland’s first festival commemoration of African Arts and Culture, and a celebratory showcase of visual, performing arts and culture of the Scottish Pan-African community. Wezi has a passion for cross-artform, multi disciplinary collaborations and experimenting with new forms, she often works within unconventional, outdoor and site specific spaces. Highlighted achievements include a London 2012 Cultural Olympiad Commission and two critically acclaimed events in the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Culture programme. She has previously worked with Iron Oxide, La Banda and La Banda Europa, and as Programme Associate for Edinburgh International Festival. She is currently a Creative Associate with National Theatre of Scotland and Associate Creative Producer for the Traverse Theatre, for whom she produced the recent In Someone Else’s Shoes – Edinburgh’s Unexpected Summer 360 degree immersive video project. She is also one of the judges for the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Awards. @BLMMuralTrail and Instagram: @blmmuraltrail

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