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Nidda Ridarelli has a puppeteer, a jester, and a courtesan persona. She has been a member since 2002, but spent most of the early years being a camp mom. After nearly ending participation for good, she had a fortuitous conversation that led her into the world of performing and puppetry. This lead to her eventually winning the Kingdom Bardic Championship in 2012.  
Nidda Ridarelli has a puppeteer, a jester, and a courtesan persona. She has been a member since 2002, but spent most of the early years being a camp mom. After nearly ending participation for good, she had a fortuitous conversation that led her into the world of performing and puppetry. This led to her eventually winning the Kingdom Bardic Championship in 2012. Nidda writes satire that she performs with puppets that she makes. She also works to create historically accurate puppets and perfomances that appeal to a modern medieval audience. She compiled a book of SCA-period songs.


Nidda is deputy seneshal for the barony of Dragon's Laire. She has also been List Mistress for the barony, and done some work as event steward.
Nidda is deputy seneshal for the barony of Dragon's Laire. She has also been List Mistress for the barony, and done some work as event steward.

Revision as of 00:32, 25 November 2012


Nidda Ridarelli has a puppeteer, a jester, and a courtesan persona. She has been a member since 2002, but spent most of the early years being a camp mom. After nearly ending participation for good, she had a fortuitous conversation that led her into the world of performing and puppetry. This led to her eventually winning the Kingdom Bardic Championship in 2012. Nidda writes satire that she performs with puppets that she makes. She also works to create historically accurate puppets and perfomances that appeal to a modern medieval audience. She compiled a book of SCA-period songs.

Nidda is deputy seneshal for the barony of Dragon's Laire. She has also been List Mistress for the barony, and done some work as event steward.

She served on retinue for Baroness Brighid and Baron Cedric, and on royal retinue for TRM Thorin and Dagmaer, TRM Ieuan and Qwyneth, and TRM Vik and Astrid.


Nidda's Competition Entries

December 2007 Dragon's Laire Yule, Bardic Competition: "Lover and his lass", vocal performance; "Weep, Weep Mine Eyes", vocal and marionette performance

February 2008 Dragon's Laire Candlemas, Arts and Sciences Competition: Fingerloop Braiding; "Watkin's Ale", vocal and marionette performance

March 2008 Kingdom Arts and Sciences: Marionettes

December 2008 Dragon's Laire Yule, Bardic Competition: "Red Cross Knight", Marionette performance; original composition, "Gently Falling", vocal performance

March 2009 Kingdom Arts and Sciences: Leather pouch, 14th C. Glove puppet based on Romance of Alexander Illuminations

February 2011 Dragon's Laire Candlemas, Arts and Sciences Competition: Aesop's Fox and the Crow, Sesame Candy

March 2011 Kingdom Arts and Sciences Single Entry: Walking Puppet Theater

March 2012 Kingdom Bardic Competition: "I care not for these ladies", vocal performance; 14th C. Egyptian Shadow puppet performance of "Crocodile Play"

Nidda's Awards

Award of Arms (An Tir) By: Tiernan mor dal Cais, Miranda mor ingen Fhailtigern Jan 12, 2008 (AS XLII)

Bumblebee (Dragon's Laire) By: Cedric Wlfraven, Brighid Ross May 31, 2008 (AS XLIII)

Jambe de Lion (An Tir) By: Skeggi Hrafensfuri, Taisiia Volchkova Jun 4, 2011 (AS XLVI)

Argent Pavillion (Dragon's Laire) By: Arontius of Bygelswade, Laurellen de Brandevin Sep 10, 2011 (AS XLVI)

Forget-me-not (An Tir) By: Dagmaer in Hvassa Jan 7, 2012 (AS XLVI)

Kingdom Bardic Champion (An Tir) Mar 4, 2012 (AS XLVI)

Sable Chime (An Tir)By: Ieuan Gower, Gwyneth Gower June 2, 2012 (AS XLVII)

Forget-me-not (An Tir)By: Gwyneth Gower Jul 7, 2012 (AS XLVII)