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Donna Mejia
is a choreographer, lecturer, teacher, administrator, and performer specializing
in contemporary dance, traditions of the African Diaspora, and new fusion traditions
in world electronica. She has worked as a faculty member at Colorado College and
director of the Colorado College Extraordinary Dance Festival. For 12 years she served
as managing director of the award-winning Harambee African Dance Ensemble of CU-Boulder.
She continues to teach, choreograph, and perform modern dance, improvisation, hip
hop, jazz, Arabic tribal fusion and traditional dances of the African Diaspora for
colleges, dance companies and dance festivals internationally. In 2005, Mejia’s
choreographed piece “Summon the Kindred” received critical acclaim, was
performed at the inaugural Colorado Dance Awards, and garnered a nomination for the
Peak Area Performance and Artists Award (the PAPAA) in choreography.
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