Lenataa S. Goka is an Atlanta native, proudly by way of Rivers State, Nigeria. The Georgia State University 2016 alumna exhibits dynamism of the modern young professional through her dance and creative work. Through the years she has continued to study different styles of movement which include Ballet, Modern, Contemporary, Jazz, Hip Hop, traditional West African and African street styles (i.e. Konto, Azonto, Amapiano, Afrofusion). Ms. Goka has been granted opportunities to train with well renowned companies and facilities such as the Atlanta Ballet Studios, Anthony Burrell Center for Dance, Gibney Dance Company and GALLIM Dance Company. Lenataa’s other accomplishments in the world of dance include performing with musical artists Kanye West, Anthony Hamilton, Yemi Alade, Sho Madjozi, Asake, Fireboy DML and more. She has also had the pleasure of being a Principal Dancer in the company Komanse Dance Theatre. Lenataa has served as a Principal in the Step Up television series and The Color Purple – the latest musical film by director Blitz Bazawule and Oprah Winfrey. Outside of dance, Lenataa enjoys serving as an academic tutor for grade school students. As well as exploring creative direction with her business, TNL Vision Creatives. In all that she does, she seeks to uplift and empower her community through the arts.
