Welcome to Ensibuko Arts Foundation
Founded in 2010, Ensibuko Arts Foundation is a cultural space rooted at the intersection of art, society, and advocacy. Dedicated to the preservation and advancement of dance heritage, Ensibuko fosters the creation, research, and development of innovative artistic works that respond to contemporary social realities while honoring indigenous knowledge systems.
The foundation operates as a dynamic platform for artistic education, cultural literature, and embodied knowledge. Recognizing movement as a tool for storytelling, resistance, and community formation. Through workshops, performances, research laboratories, and public engagements, Ensibuko provides artists with space, time and resources to experiment, reflect, and present works that challenge dominant narratives.
What we do?
THE COMPANY
Company Ensibuko is the touring body of the organisation. producing works in solo and group pieces, produced as films and performances...
RESEARCH
We invest in cultural literature. researching and archiving indigenous cultural history and recording indigenous knowledge practices....
LABORATORIES
This is a multi-technique dance program, performance puzzle, Residency, hatchery, incubator,and movement clinic..
ART IN COMMUNITIES
We extend free artistic workshops to communities that would otherwise have no access to artistic expression like prisons, schools and vulnerable communities.
ARTIST RESIDENCIES
We host self-funded international artist residencies in our community studios, allowing artists to interact with Ugandan cultures while pursuing independent artistic goals....
Exchange Programs
We plan, organise and host cultural exchange programs between artist communities, both locally and internationally. We are fancinated by the aftermath of these encounters..
Donate
Hello! Join us in supporting Ensibuko by making a donation. You can give a one-time contribution or choose to donate monthly or annually. Your support will help us expand our artistic programs and reach more communities.
Art & Craft Boutique
Creative space selling artistic works, crafts, cultural products,
and handmade designs.

Ensibuko Festival
The foundation operates as a dynamic platform for artistic education, cultural literature, and embodied knowledge. Recognizing movement as a tool for storytelling, resistance, and community formation. Through workshops, performances, research laboratories, and public engagements, Ensibuko provides artists with space, time and resources to experiment, reflect, and present works that challenge dominant narratives.
Recent News
Call – We are accepting applications for 2024 The EAF artist residency program is a self-directed artist residency for […]
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Amany Atef will be joining us the beginning of 2022 in march. She will be developing her artistic works alongside […]
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