Dance Umbrella Festival

The South African State Theatre is proud to announce that the newly revived Dance Umbrella Africa (DUA) will launch under the theme, “Figure-ring – The State of the Dance in Africa”.

#DUA2019 will embrace all genres of the Dance, from authentic South African Dance Isipantsula to diverse classical, contemporary, dance theatre and performance art.

The focus will be on four thematic or conceptual categories of dance works: Figuring- The perplexed; Figure- The particular; Figured- The proficient; and Figurine- The peculiar.