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Esie Mensah

Hamilton choreographer draws from her Ghanaian heritage in dance

Meet Esie Mensah

Victoria Chan@vchanimal

For Esie Mensah, the delicate balance between artistic expression and political commentary lies in one simple ingredient: intention. While the Hamilton, Ont., choreographer’s portfolio includes a feature in Drake and Rihanna’s “Work” video, and most recently, a live on-stage performance with hip-hop artist French Montana, she is not afraid to use dance as a vessel […] More »