Reminder for Saturday TAAM Workshop - - Awakening the Spirit Through Song and Story

[Guest guest]

Therapeutic Arts Alliance Manhattan©

Healing Communities Through Arts and Conversation

Nash, LCAT, Founder/Co-Director     

Wise, ATR-BC, LCAT, Co-Director

 

Awakening the

Spirit Through Song and Story:

A Guided Journey

Facilitated by

Peggy Pettitt

April 21, 2012

10 – 5

 

Hush children

Hush children

Somebody's calling my name

Hush children

Hush children

Somebody's calling my name

Hush children

Hush children

Somebody's calling my name

Oh my lord, oh my lord

What shall I do?

In a search for something 'real', this workshop will focus on authentic

'creative response' as an opening to the voice within. " Participants will

be guided through an inspired step by step process of discovering, developing,

and telling the story that needs to be told through our own voice, movement,

and song.

Please join us at

305 7th Ave (between 27th & 28th Street)

Refreshments will be served from 9:30 on

 

Professionals: $100

Full-time Students: $50

 

To

Register

Email therapeuticartsalliance@...

Or call 

 

About the Facilitator:

Peggy Pettitt / Master Teacher, has facilitated scores of community-based, university,

and public school groups working in partnership with arts organizations to present

their original stories in performance. As performance director of Elders Share

the Arts, she founded and presented a group of New York City's finest older

adult storytellers, the Pearls of wisdom. Recipient of a National Endowment for

the Arts Fellowship and New York City's Arts-In-Education Roundtable Award for

Sustained Achievement, she continues to create theater and storytelling work

with diverse groups of all ages for numerous organizations, including Age

Exchange of London, New York University, Naropa, Touchstone Theatre,

Performance Space 122 and Central Park East 1 Public School. A Fulbright

Fellowship to Senegal, West Africa culminated in original plays entitled The

Spirit Factor and

In the The Spirit -For Real based on living history in West Africa and the art

of story in its many forms. Voyage,

Ms. Pettitt's most recent work traces American history through its blues and

spiritual heritage, was presented in French Guyane in 2011.

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