Programs
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Cultural Summer Camp
Cultural Camp Presented by Shidaa Projects Inc.
Youngsters ages 8 and up will be immersed in Drumming, Dance, Storytelling, Fabric Printing, Tie & Dye and even helping prepare then sample an authentic West African dish.
This camp takes place August 10th – August 13th from 8:15 am to 3:30 pm providing 4 days packed with fun activities.
The First Congregational Church of Berlin at 1808 Scott Hill Road in Berlin, VT is generously opening its space and grounds for us to host the camp.
Shidaa Projects - 4th Annual Celebration of Community
Saturday, October 25, 2025
3:00 – 5:00 pm
Montpelier Performing Arts Hub, Gary Library
35 College Street, Montpelier, VT, 05602
Shidaa Projects brings its annual Celebration of Community to a new location this October, the Montpelier Performing Arts Hub! Come share in the joy of West African Drumming and Dance starting at 3:00 pm. We will have light refreshments by donation, and the HUB will be selling beverages.
This is a free, family friendly event. We will have African artifacts for sale as well as other interesting items. Thanks to our supporters: The Montpelier Community Fund, Vermont Arts Council, The Bridge Newspaper, and the First Congregational Church of Berlin.
For mor information, email Executive Director Heather Mensah at Heather@ShidaaProjects.org.
Cultural Summer Camp
Cultural Camp Presented by Shidaa Projects Inc.
Youngsters ages 8 and up will be immersed in Drumming, Dance, Storytelling, Fabric Printing, Tie & Dye and even helping prepare then sample an authentic West African dish.
This camp takes place Monday, July 28 through Thursday July 31 from 8:15 am to 3:30 pm providing 4 days packed with fun activities.
The First Congregational Church of Berlin at 1808 Scott Hill Road in Berlin, VT is generously opening its space and grounds for us to host the camp.
Celebration of Community & Diversity
Shidaa Projects invites you to our 3rd Annual Celebration of Community and Diversity. The performance will take place inside this year for the comfort of our guests and performers. Move your feet to the African beat with the Shidaa Drum and Dance Troupe.
When: Saturday, October 5, 2024
Where: First Congregational Church of Berlin
1808 Scott Hill Road, Berlin, VT 05602
Who: This event is fun for the whole family with plenty of opportunities for audience participation
Cost: Free.
This program is sponsored, in part, by National Endowment for the Arts and First Congregational Church of Berlin.
For more information, email Executive Director Heather Mensah at Heather@ShidaaProjects.org.
Residencies
Cultural Camp Presented by Shidaa Projects Inc.
Youngsters ages 8 and up will be immersed in Drumming, Dance, Storytelling, Fabric Printing, Tie & Dye and even helping prepare then sample an authentic West African dish.
This camp takes place Tuesday July 25 through Thursday July 27 from 8:15 am to 1:30 pm providing 3 days packed with fun activities.
The First Congregational Church of Berlin at 1808 Scott Hill Road in Berlin, VT is generously opening its space and grounds for us to host the camp.
Shidaa Projects’s Cultural Camp is sponsored by 802 Cars and the Montpelier Community Fund.
Workshops
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