Malaika sveinson-banda

DANCE EDUCATOR

Malaika Sveinson-Banda (she/her)

Malaika has been in the dance and entertainment industry for over 13 years. She trained extensively in all disciplines with a strong focus on contemporary and advanced jazz technique. Malaika received several prestigious and outstanding scholarships and recognition starting at a young age and throughout her training years. Malaika received scholarships to study at both the Greece dance intensive hosted by the View and NUVO as well as numerous other accolades. Her extensive and intense training in various genres of dance including
ballet, jazz, contemporary, improv, lyrical, and hip hop have given her outstanding achievements as a dancer and incredible knowledge as a dance educator. Mastering Contemporary, Improv techniques and jazz techniques, Malaika has taken that experience and applied it too her teaching methods as an educator.

 
Teaching throughout Alberta and British Columbia, she grew quite fond of teaching and inspiring other dancers through her movement. Malaika has an abundance of knowledge to offer with her exceptional technique and artistry and her genuine passion for dance that has touched so many others around her. Please welcome Malaika to the Strive faculty!