Maria Sackey

Maria Sackey is from Ghana and grew up in Athens. She began dancing from a very young age, taking part in festivals and artistic activities. She later joined the Ubuntu Drum and Dance group, where she focuses on West Africa dance traditions.

At the same time, she turned toward Afro dance, developing her own approach to contemporary urban dance expression. She teaches in Athens, seeking to share her experience in an accessible, direct, and participatory way.