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2007/2008: "Where are you?", choreographed and performed, contact
           theater, Manchester.


2007: school workshops and dance teaching, Ellesmere Port
           specialist school of performing arts, Chester; Prince Henry
           grammar school, Otley; Bedford high school, Manchester


2006:
"Where Are You?", choreographed and performed, dance meets
           danse festival, Lagos


2005:
"In My Dreams", choreographed and performed, Nigerian Festival
           of Dances (FEDA)

2005:
Created Vera's Danse Hauz, an artistic open house to foster
           original choreography and fresh talent

2004/2005:
"Ran dance" workshops for children, several schools,
           Liverpool and Manchester

2004/2005: Performed with River Niger Band at several venues,
           Liverpool

2003:
Won Best Featured Dancer prize at the Awards for Musical
           Excellence in Nigeria (AMEN)

2001:
South African legend Hugh Masekela and Nigerian star Femi Kuti,
           Performed, New Year's Eve concert, the Shrine club, Lagos

2000-2006:
Numerous stage and live TV performances with top Nigerian
           artists including Fatai Rolling Dollar, Orlando Julius Ekemode,
           Yinka Davies

2000:
Toured France and Spain with the African Heritage Ambassadors

1999:
First solo performance at Girls' Night Out event at La Campagne Tropicana in Lagos

1999:
Performed at opening ceremony of soccer World Youth Championship in Lagos

1997-2000: Trained with African Heritage Ambassadors, Nigeria's leading cultural dance troupe