Telling Our Stories: Transforming our Lives (youth workshop)
with Storyteller, Writer, Humanitarian - Laura Simms
(Limited enrollment; contact Derek Gillis: derekmgillis@gmail.com; 902.880.3294)
~Use ancient models of myth and fable to create your own voice project~
When: Sunday Feb. 9, 1:30-4:30pm
Where: GPI Youth Studio, 12286 Peggy's Cove Rd. St. Margaret's Bay (upstairs at Paul's Hall)
Rides available, free of charge, limited enrollment
Contact Derek Gillis: derekmgillis@gmail.com; 902.880.3294
Laura Simms is an award-winning storyteller, recording artist, teacher, writer and humanitarian based in New York City. Remarkable performances of traditional stories interwoven with personal narrative have earned Laura Simms worldwide recognition and honors since 1968. Laura has created an irresistible cutting-edge performance style that bridges ancient oral tradition and performance art. Her storytelling is meaningful and uncannily entertaining. Her warmth, depth of understanding, profound effect on listeners, diverse material, humor, dynamic voice and range of characterizations have achieved legendary status. (www.laurasimms.com
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