Ryan “RnB” Barber is LEAF’s Spark the Arts artist in residence for February 2024. He’ll lead a performance and stage presence workshop on Wednesday, February 21, at 5 p.m. The class, part of the LEAF Lights program, is free and open to the public.
Mayani is a Maasai boy from longido Arusha. He went to boarding school at 6 years old and lost his Maasai language and tradition. Since joining the LEAF program, he has learned to sing Maasai songs, practiced the ‘jump’ tradition and wear Maasai shukas (traditional clothing). Mayani is extremely happy and is currently teaching other youth the culture.
