Yahaya Kamate is the Associate
Artistic Director of the The Seventh
Principle Performance Companyand the
Founder of Kamate Traders, "trading art for smiles". He has performed
world-wide
and soloed with companies including the National Ballet Cote
D'Ivorie, Ballet D'Afrique, and Mask Dance Company. He is currently
teaching at mark Morris Dance Center for NY and NJ
Young Audiences, Alvin Ailey, and elsewhere. He has been with
Seventh Principle as principle artist/choreographer since 1997. He has
choreographed for CMDE's real Men Dance Ensemble
and currently teaches the Center's Family African Dance Class.
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