List of Recent Venues and Media Work

Library Performances Horry County (SC) Brunswick County (NC) and Allegheny County (PA)

Raleigh—NC History Museum State Day Presentation on World War II

Regular Performer for Special Family Days for Chapin Museum Myrtle Beach, SC

Featured presenter at National Storytelling Network National Festival in July 2006 (Presented a workshop on Museum Performance)

Featured Presenter at LANES on Museum Performance

Southport NC Chamber of Commerce

Brunswick County CIS Programs

Walters Art Gallery Spring and Fall (Russian Tales, Egyptian Myths)

Performer at Opening Night of NSN July 2006

Fringe Festival Pittsburgh 2006

Taught Storytelling at Point Park University July 2006, 2007, 2008

Featured performer NC Festival May 2006

Featured Performer NC Festival Fall 2005

Featured Speaker NC Reading Association 2006

Hirshorn Gallery Juan Munoz Family Day Fall

Hillwood House Family Day- Russian Tales

Featured performer at LAUGHS in Loudoun County, VA

Railroad Stories for the Fairfax County SACC Programs; also taught SACC teachers

Phillips Collection, Washington DC: Special Program to Celebrate Renoir's Luncheon of the Boating Party—

Smithsonian Institution Holiday Festival December 2000--Italian Family Lore

NC Electric Cooperative Association Featured Performer

Featured Performer Sea Trail Convention Center Fall Meeting

Brunswick County Libraries Summer Programs

Towne Center Park, Brunswick County NC CIS program

Hickman Crossroads Library (regular programs) Calabash NC

Chapin Art Museum Myrtle Beach SC (two programs in last year)

Whittier -DC Public School Winter Interactive Tales

Kings Park Library, Fairfax County: Native American Tales

Hirshorn Gallery-Tales from Spain Oct 2001

Hillwood House Museum-Stories of Russian Saints (on Icons) Oct 2001

Frick Art Museum Pittsburgh, PA-Baseball Tales "Driving It Home" Aug 2001

Loudoun County Laughs Festival June 2001

Pohick Regional Library Summer programs 2001- on Middle Eastern Tales and Sea of Gold-Japanese Tales

Arlington County Library Summer Program 2001- Stories From Many Lands

School Age Child Care Summer Camps-Summer 1999, 2000, and 2001

Hirshorn Gallery (Modern Art Interp Magic Fish)-May 2001

Smithsonian Institution Holiday Festival December 2000--Italian Family Lore

National Building Museum-Gingerbread Houses, WWII-On the Home Front, and various Girl Scout Holiday Storytelling Programs

National Museum of Women in the Arts-Indonesian Tales to complement Julia Taymore Exhibit, Norwegian Tales, Italian Carnevale Stories, and other programs

Tudor House-Colonial Tales/Pumpkin Tales

Fresh Fields Grocery Store: Programs of Food stories

Drew Model School Celebration for RIF reading Buddies

Phillips Collection, Washington DC: Special Program to Celebrate Renoir's Luncheon of the Boating Party-- original stories

Glasgow Middle School-ESL Class Story Presentation

Featured Performer (also in previous seven festivals) at Voices in the Glen Festival and gave seminars on Creativity and storytelling

National Zoo's Guppy Gala, 2000

Appearances at McLean Presbyterian for ESL supplementary work to aid in understanding of US holidays

MOPS- Talk - Nurturing Creativity in Children

National Textile Museum, Turkish Tales, Spanish Tales, Mongol Tales

Featured Poet Lake Braddock Senior High School,

Springfield Mall-Storytime for Tots

White Oak Elementary-residency, Greek and Roman Myths, Egyptian Tales

Girl Scout Multi-Cultural Program summer camp

Training for RIF Instructors in Storytelling Techniques

Loudoun County Parks and Library System-Hispanic Tales, Native American Tales, Aesop and Middleburg Public Library-Hispanic Tales

Prince William County Middle School, Stories and Writing

Loudoun County Franklin Park--Stories for Preschoolers and stories for elementary

Classroom appearances at various schools and preschools

Media Work:

My own television show performing for children and teaching children to perform.

Filmed a series for shows for Red Apple 21, Fairfax County Public School Column on storytelling in Virginia Parent Weekly (two years).

Guest on Channel 10 show -John Monsul, "Communication"