Edna Jaime

Edna started dancing in 1996 at the House Of Culture in Maputo, having been trained in traditional dance and singing. In 2001 she had her first contact with contemporary dance in a workshop directed by Lia Rodrigues (Brazil) and organised by CulturArte. In 2021 she founded KHANI KHEDI, Soluções Artísticas Produtoras, through which all her artistic projects are mentored, and which represents all her ‘Artivism for a Humanity’ intiatives in Mozambique. In March 2022 she presented Um Segundo at the French Cultural Centre in Maputo as resque Women’s Month artistic programme; all the while also celebrating her 25 years of a profesional dance career.