Location
Portland, ME
Artist
THABISA
Project Title
N/A
Fiscal Year Awarded
2023
Grant or Program
New England States Touring (NEST) Grant
Grant Amount
$1,795

Thabisa and her bandmates will spend two days at Mayo Street Arts (MSA) in April 2023. After kicking off the residency with a public performance on Friday, April 28, Thabisa will be the featured guest at a gathering of MSA's Traditional Arts Network (TAN) on Saturday, April 29 to offer a professional development workshop for her immigrant artist peers.

TAN is a network of New Mainers bearing artistic and cultural heritage from their countries of origin. Working in collaboration with a steering committee of traditional artists, MSA coordinates professional development, marketing, networking, and funding support for TAN's artist members.