If you are looking for the best songs and stories for children, let the words and music of A Gentle Wind surround you with wonder and magic.... |
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Heather Forest Tales Around The Hearth Selected As Outstanding by The Parent Council® NAPPA Gold Refreshing new musical versions of favorite stories... settle down comfortably and sing along with the simple old fashioned values of home, hearth, and helping hands. Ages 3-8 GW1050 CD $14.95 Includes:
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Heather Forest Heather Forest's unique minstrel style of storytelling blends original music, folk guitar, poetry, prose and the sung and spoken word. She has toured her repertoire of world folktales to theatres, major storytelling festivals, and conferences throughout the United States and abroad. Ms. Forest has been selected as a recipient of the 1997 Circle of Excellence Award presented by the National Storytelling Association. Her many performance credits include The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., The National Storytelling Festival, TN, The Museum of Modern Art, NY, The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Scotland, Tales of Graz Festival, Austria, and the Glistening Waters Storytelling Festival, New Zealand. She has been a featured teller at major storytelling festivals throughout the United States, a keynote speaker at the National Storytelling Congress (USA), and has taught storytelling and communication arts seminars as a guest lecturer at universities and at the National Storytelling Institute (USA) in Jonesborough, Tennessee. |
Ms. Forest holds a Masters Degree in Storytelling from East Tennessee State University and a Ph.D. in Leadership and Change from Antioch University . She is founder and Executive Director of Story Arts, a cultural arts organization in Huntington , New York , U.S.A. that presents storytelling concerts and workshops in schools, theatres, and community centers in the Long Island, New York area. She is an adjunct professor of Oral Tradition at Southern Connecticut State University. |
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