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LEAF Global Arts
2022 Traditional Arts Touring Grant Recipient
Recipient Information
Location
Asheville, North Carolina
Project Title
Abita Rorie
Year of Award
2022
Grant or Fellowship
Traditional Arts Touring Grants
Grant Amount
$5,000
Atiba Rorie will conduct a four-day residency either in-person or virtually with a Buncombe County public school, lead a public Cultural Exchange workshop at Burton Street Community Center, and lead a training for Kennedy Center's "Partners in Education" Arts Integration cohort. Atiba and Africa Unplugged will also perform, facilitate workshops, and collaborate in curated conversations throughout the three-day May 2022 LEAF Retreat festival event.