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Short Courses

AFRICAN PARTY 

It is possible to have an African party at the TVL-house and invite Kilimanjaro Wizards to perform there. Group will perform about one and half hours. There will be about ten performers and they will perform not only traditional African dances but also acrobatics. After the performance the group will teach dancing and drumming and Louis cooking all kind of barbecue food!

AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUMMING 

Kilimanjaro Wizards, a traditional African performing dance group from Moshi, is willing to teach traditional African dances and drumming. The best way is to attend the group’s training sessions weekly but if many volunteers are interested the group can also organize a shorter intensive course at the house. 

MAKING HANDBANDS

Young rastaboys who are earning their living by making and selling different kind of hand bands are ready to teach you how to make them. During one weekend you can learn 2 to 3 different ways of making hand bands by weaving and intertwining different threads and using small pearls. 

MAASAI JEWELLERY AND DECORATION 

If you are interested of the Masai tribe’s traditional way to make jewelers and different kind of decorations out of small colorful pearls we can invite a Masai mama to TVL house to teach you. 

BATIK DYING 

Tanzanians are very talented on dying fabrics and making pictures by using wax batik technique. If you want to try to dye your own fabric or make your own picture by using wax batik technique you can take part on batik dying course. The teacher is one mama who is earning her living by making wax batik.

TINGA TINGA PAINTING 

is a traditional Tanzanian naivi art movement. You can see these colorful paintings everywhere in Moshi. You can make your own Tinga Tinga painting with local Tinga Tinga artist. The lesson takes about 3 to 4 hours to finish the painting. Book the lesson in the previous day so the artist will prepare the canvas for you. 

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