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Friday, June 17, 2016

Kenjee Kennedy



Kenjee is an organizer of Hip Hop dance competitions and producer in audiovisual active since 2007. 

He is mostly known for being the organizer of Wake Up Sessions, a contest that introduced battle dance competition in Mauritius in 2010 with events held around commercial centers in Mauritius until now. 
 
Since Childhood, Kenjee has always participated in gigs in school and started theatre in college where he got the chance to attend several workshops organized by Ministry of Arts and Culture. He would later follow several other courses on sound engineering, Lighting and Acting &Play production offered by the Ministry of Arts and Culture to deepen his interest in live performance organizations.

After completing his HSC in 2004, Kenjee started a music recording studio and has produced up to now several music albums for different artists and was introduced to Rap music.
Winner of CCF Charles Baudelaire (now IFM) contest ‘Tremplin Classe des Charles’ in 2008, Kenjee was invited to produce at Reunion Island International Hip Hip Festival Urban Konection, in 2009 and 2010. 
 
In 2012 he started in video production and produced several music videos that plays on National TV as well as Satellite TV Channels. Please visit his website to find out more about his artistic collaborations.

His Top 5 Achievements 

  1. Organizer and Speaker of Wake up Sessions, over 50 public events, most recent being 09.04.16.

  2. Producer of short film ‘Danse 2 Ri’, a documentary about street dancing in 2013.

  3. Organizer of animations and speaker for Orange Street Dance six shows in Mauritius and Rodrigues in 2011.

  4. Speaker for Malta Guinness Street Dance 2016.

  5. Created a cultural bridge with several Reunion Island organizations where Mauritius has been invited to participate in their Indian Ocean Championship contest since 2011.
 

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