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082		0	_a792.8209 MAQO
100			_9196997 _a Maqoma, Gregory _eAuthor
245			_aMy life, my dance, my soul : _bthe story of Gregory Maqoma / _cGregory Maqoma with Lorato Trok
260			_aAuckland Park, South Africa : _bJacana Media, _c 2023.
300			_a125 pages : _billustrations, portraits ; _c21 cm
520			_a"Legendary South African dancer and choreographer Gregory Maqoma's childhood was marked by a deep connection to the rhythms of his hometown, Soweto. From a young age, he showed a passion for dance and music, playing the big drum in the community marching band and starting his own group before winning a place in a dance company - against his father's wishes. Maqoma's upbringing in the 1980s, a politically charged era, nurtured his desire to use his art for good. He has always had a profound respect for his cultural heritage, a commitment to social justice and an unwavering belief in the power of the arts to transform, to heal and to rebuild. Gregory never allowed his challenges to define his experi
650		0	_9196999 _aChoreographers
650		0	_9197000 _aDancers
651		0	_9196998 _aautobiographies (literary genre)
700			_9197001 _a Maqoma, Gregory _eAuthor
700			_9197002 _aTrok, Lorato _eAuthor
942			_2ddc _cBOOK _w5815 _xPontsho Maoko _y5815 _zPontsho Maoko
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