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Sonny Nwachukwu

Sonny Nwachukwu is a muti-disciplinary artist, published writer, director, choreographer and performer based in London. His work primarily focuses on the African and Caribbean Diaspora.

Sonny is a storyteller who incorporates dance and literature, making his work relevant, unique, vibrant and thought-provoking. His academic background in Psychology informs much of his work and he is keen to tackle issues seen as taboo or ‘different’. Sonny received his dance training from authentic West African and dancehall teachers.

In 2019 Sonny was awarded an Unlimited and Spirit of 2012 commission, to create his first full-length work entitled Circles, A choreopoem. Other work includes Triple Threat (2019), Eve and Cain 2021, Re(Union) 2021 and Award-nominated, Saturn Returns at the Unlimited Festival Southbank Centre, Brixton House & Riley Theatre (2022).