
In this episode of This Afro Dance Life, host Gladys Edeh interviews Nigerian-born dancer, choreographer, and entrepreneur Ogo Chimere Ezendokwere. Based in Portland, Oregon, Ogo shares her inspiring journey from being a self-taught dancer in Nigeria to founding Afro Dance Connect, a platform bringing Afro Dance culture to the Pacific Northwest.
Discover how Ogo transitioned from a corporate career at Intel to becoming a leader in the Afro Dance community, hosting events like the acclaimed Afro Dance Experience. She reflects on her passion for building inclusive spaces, the challenges of staying true to cultural roots, and her advice for aspiring dancers.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation about dance, community, and cultural empowerment.
Follow Ogo:
Instagram: @yellow.paw.paw
Website: www.afrodanceconnect.com