This Afro Dance Life

Africa Is Not Commercial - Cece Herbert


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In this lively episode, host Gladys Edeh chats with Cece Herbert, a trailblazing Liberian-American dancer and choreographer. Cece shares her inspiring journey from her early years performing in church to making it big on international stages like *Black Panther 2* and Red Bull’s Dance Your Style. We dive into her experiences training in Africa, the challenges of getting recognition in the dance industry, and her efforts to build stronger communities through platforms like Afro Dance USA.


With warmth and wisdom, Cece talks about finding joy in creativity, the importance of representation, and the beauty of collaboration with dance friends. From mentoring young dancers to dishing on her love for African cuisine, Cece offers a peek into the life of a dance powerhouse who’s truly “a whole vibe.”


Topics Covered:

- Cece's first dance inspirations

- Behind-the-scenes stories from major productions

- Red Bull’s first-ever Team Africa victory

- The evolution of Afro dance in the U.S.

- Tips for aspiring dancers


Tune in now for this vibrant conversation and explore what it means to express yourself authentically through dance and creativity.

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This Afro Dance LifeBy Gladys Edeh