Artist Roster

TAHIRA  is a storyteller, poet, vocalist and percussionist with a Bachelor of Arts from Temple University's School of Communication and Theatre. She has been writing since she was old enough to hold a pencil!

TAHIRA is a 2023 Delaware Division of Arts In Master Fellow and  2000 Established Professional  Fellow for her outstanding contribution to oral literature.  Whether performing her original works or her vast repertoire of stories from the African oral tradition, she brings to her audience messages of courage, hope, and spiritual strength. Blending song, poetry, and story, her high-energy performance delights listeners of all ages.

TAHIRA is an advocate of using the arts to bring about social change. "My mission as an artist is to shed light in dark places to reveal the brilliance of the human spirit."