African Dance | St. Louis | Addlife! World

EVERY DAY IS A NEW CHANCE TO ADDLIFE! & DANCE

WHAT WE DO

LIVE CONCERTS/ PERFORMANCES

Under the visionary and choreographic leadership of Malena Amusa, AddLife! provides action-packed, spectacular showcases for the whole family. Combining daring dance, stories, and musical arrangements, Amusa's work lights up lives, heals hearts, and energizes entire cities.

DYNAMIC DANCE INSTRUCTION

A bolt of electric energy, Malena Amusa has a powerful and unique style of African and Contemporary Dance that emphasizes self expression, true technique, and creative audacity. Amusa draws from her mastery of West African dance, as well as her work as a motivator and world traveler.

INNOVATIVE PROJECTS

From MEGA music and dance conferences, original African-inspired musicals, to trips to Africa, Amusa is always collaborating with other big thinkers and doers to deliver life-chancing African experiences.

SERVICES

ABOUT AMUSA

On a mission to ignite hearts, minds, and dreams, Malena Amusa has performed in 45 U.S. states, on 3 continents, and for hundreds of thousands of people. Through her self-designed career, Amusa teaches non-stop, reaching over 3,000 people in her hometown St. Louis, and globally.

Since launching Addlife! in 2009, Amusa produces original, blow-out concerts and MEGA conferences that change lives. She credits her artistry to God, her fiery Nigerian roots, and master teachers DeBorah Ahmed, Moustapha Bangoura, Sandella Malloy, and Diadie Bathily.

Amusa boldly infuses culture and inspiring messages in her work, using her training as a journalist to weave historical facts with an innovative vision for the future.

The African dance star has been privileged to be a principal dancer for Harambee Dance Co. in NYC, Afriky Lolo in St. Louis, and Cirque Zuma Zuma in Las Vegas. Amusa now resides in St. Louis, where she is working on her first book - a thrilling dance memoir.

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