Glen Velez’s pedagogy, recordings & performances and Layne Redmond’s book When the Drummers Were Women, her recordings, performances and ensemble The Mob of Angels ~ all inspired Troupe Bannat Tahya […]
Tahya Technique™ Healing Dance
Allow the dance to be a means of relaxation and a pathway to the healing process. The arts enable us to discover the magic in our personal creativity and manifest […]
Rhythm & Rhyme with Grant Smith & Tahya
Once upon a time,there was a program we titled: RHYTHM& RHYME Accompanied by Grant Smith,Tahya presented dance & poetry recitationswith percussive soundscape. Tahya dances & expressively gestures mudra accompanied by Grant […]
Rumi Wisdom for Reflective Isolation
Drumsound rises on the air ~ its beat, my heart. – 13th-century Persian poet Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī In the Spring of 2020 during isolation brought about by the coronavirus […]
Tuscan Travels with Alessandra Belloni
Long had I romanticized visiting a Tuscan villa would do me good. I imagined the scenery would inspire me, the food would nourish me and the wine delight me … […]
The Water Ceremony ~ 2002
April 9, 2022: Remembrances in celebration of twentieth anniversary of the The Water Ceremony, written by Pana Columbus. Inspired by the book, The Message from Water, this ceremonial program was […]