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An 11-year-oldboyhasachievedfameafteravideoofhimdancingintherainoutsidehishomeinLagos, Nigeriawentviralonsocialmedia. AnthonyMmesomaMaduimpressedpeopleworldwidewithhisskill, enthusiasm, passionanddedication. TheOscar-winningactressViolaDavissawavideoclipofAnthonyandputitonhersocialmediafeeds. Shetweeted: "Wecreate, soar, canimagine, haveunleashedpassion, andlove, despitethebrutalobstaclesthathavebeenputinfrontofus. Ourpeoplecanfly." Anothersocialmediausersaid: "Asadults, itisourjobtohelpeachchildfindtheirtalentandtosupportthem...Thejoyfromthispropelstheminallthingstheydo."
Anthonyisoneof 12 studentsattheLeapofDanceAcademy. TheacademyisinapoordistrictofLagos. Itprovidesfreedancelessonstounderprivilegedchildrenwhohavenowheretopractice. Theacademy'sfounder, DanielAjalaOwoseni, toldBBCNews: "Wearechangingthenarrativeaboutthestereotypeofmaledancers." Anthonysaid: "WhereIlivetherearenomaleballetdancerslikeme. Whenpeopleseeballettheythinkitisonlyforgirls, theydon'tknowthatitisnotonlyforgirls." Headded: "HowIwantthemtoseemeisthatwhenIamdancingtheyknowthatthereisamaleballetdancer. ThefeelingthatcomesovermeisasifIamdreaming."
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