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2110 Royal Stories

A storytelling workshop to honor the memories and insight of the elderly residents of 2110 Royal St.
  • Status: Active
  • Submitted: Thu Jul 02, 2009   |   Last updated: Thu Jul 02, 2009
  • Location(s): Orleans
  • Topics(s): Community development
  • Tag(s): artist residency, oral history, community renewel
  • Views: 662   |   Comments: 3

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The imagination and memories of our elders can easily be lost in the quickly-shifting post-Katrina landscape. Starting this August, theatermaker Joanna Russo will begin a storytelling workshop at the elderly living facility at 2110 Royal St. The residency closes with a celebration for the storytellers, providing residents with the opportunity to share their stories with the broader community.

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  • Closing Celebration: Storytelling Jam!Tue, 10/27/2009 The workshop is wrapping up with a Halloween party/Storytelling Jam! The celebration will take place Friday, October 30th at 1pm at the senior center at 2110 Royal St. Community members are welcome - [...read more]

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Closing Celebration: Storytelling Jam

The workshop is wrapping up with a Halloween party/Storytelling Jam! The celebration will take place this Friday at 1pm at the senior center located at 2110 Royal St. Community members are welcome - come listen and share in the fun. Please e-mail joanna.x.russo@gmail.com if you are planning on attending.

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This is a good program for theold. It really feels good to reminice what have happen to your life. All of your problems that has been solved makes you proud of yourself. All of the badthings you have done in your life makes you laugh at yourelf. Because of your stupidity, principle. Through this you can see how you have transcend throughout your life. It is alos a good way to exercise yourself so that at least before you have will lost your memory, you have share yourself to others. You will lso tell the competition which you have join and won and you will also share the story where you were defeated and laugh about it. Speaking of contest, the America's Got Talent has a contestant name Kevin Skinner who is the talk of the town. He's emerging as sort of a country version of Susan Boyle type of sensation, and judges David Hasslehoff and Sharon Osbourne were thoroughly impressed.