Greta Mendez

Greta Mendez MBE (born 1954) is a Trinidad-born choreographer, former dancer and carnivalist, who has worked as a dance and drama tutor, theatre and movement director, performance artist, producer, and filmmaker. She is recognised as having "shaped contemporary British performance" for more than four decades. Her performance credits include the Scottish Ballet, MAAS Movers and the Royal Opera House, and she has directed for Talawa Theatre Company and elsewhere, in addition to significant involvement with the Notting Hill Carnival, producing numerous bands and being a winning masquerader, among other contributions.