A wellness-centered, arts-based residency that helps students reconnect with their authentic voice, regulate and tune into themselves, and build confidence through movement, storytelling, guided reflection, and creative expression.
Piloted at a New York City High School
Students reconnect with their stories, strengths, culture, and creative voice.
Students build confidence, self-awareness, collaboration, expression, and belonging.
Students create something lasting that reflects who they are—and who they are becoming.
Nadhege holds a B.A. in Psychology and an M.A. in Forensic Psychology, a foundation she brings to more than 28 years as a teaching artist and creative learning strategist. She has collaborated with schools and educators to integrate drama, dance, storytelling, and the arts into learning, strengthening self-expression, confidence, connection, and engagement.
An award-winning actress, filmmaker, and multifaceted artist whose work spans stage, screen, and education, Nadhege connects art, psychology, education, and the Science of Self. As a writer, producer, director, dancer, and founder of M.A.A.T. Films, she has created original educational programs for young people and built a professional body of work recognized across film and television.
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We’re not here to blend. We’re here to harmonize.
— Sister Myrah
Customize your residency with additional creative services.
12 Sessions | $12,000
$12,000
15 Sessions | $15,000
$15,000
20 Sessions + Post-Production | $30,000
$30,000
Customize your residency with additional creative services.
◆ Every add-on can be tailored to your school's schedule.
"This was really great."
"I kind of felt heard. I kind of felt like seen for once."
"Nadhege created an environment where students trusted the process. She encouraged them to push beyond their comfort zones while honoring the unique story each student had to tell."
"It’s different and outside my dance range, so I feel like it’s just opening up something new."
Roots, Rhythm & Remembering is designed for middle and high school students and can be adapted to align with your school's grade level, schedule, and educational goals.
Yes. Every residency is tailored to your school's needs, timeline, student population, and desired culminating experience.
Residencies are typically designed for one classroom or cohort, with options to serve multiple classes through additional residency sections.
Schools typically provide:
The culminating experience depends on the residency selected and may include:
Yes. Media permissions are coordinated with each school before student photography, interviews, audio recordings, or video documentation are included in final deliverables.
Schedule a Discovery Call. We'll discuss your school's goals, timeline, student population, and determine which residency experience best fits your community.
Each participant begins with a TAP Analysis, a remembrance assessment exploring identity, strengths, challenges, purpose, and story. Those insights become the foundation for translating what they remember into movement, music, and creative expression.
Let’s create the space for students to
Remember. Restore. Rise.
