Nai-Whedai Sheriff

Nai-Whedai Sheriff, founder of Dancing Heals Project, LLC, has been performing,

teaching and choreographing dances for over 20 years. She started her training in NY in

Modern dance and Afro-Caribbean movement. During her dance training, Nai-whedai

received her Bachelors in Business from Baruch College, City University of New York

and her Masters in Dance Education from Temple University. Professionally, her talents

include teaching Hip Hop, Street funk, liturgical movement, Afro-Caribbean movement

and competitive dance. While living in Pennsylvania, she has written dance curriculum

and choreographed for many dance studios, after school programs and pre-professional

dance programs including University of the Arts and Neumann University. Nai-whedai

Sheriff has danced with companies such as Something Positive in NY and Kariamu &

Company in Philadelphia. Her mission is to create opportunities for individuals that do

not have access to quality art instruction and to continue to educate about African Slave

history in the Americas.