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John Stansfield Storytelling
Fantastic Folklore Multicultural stories galore from around the world! Folktales, fairytales, myths, legends, tall tales, cuentos in English and Spanish: all celebrate the wit, beauty, and wisdom of our folklore heritage. The “Gifts of the Fire-Bringer” program highlights energy, mythology, conservation, and science. Promoting the values of oral literacy, these programs meet Colorado Model Content Standards for Reading, Writing, and Geography. Single Performance: $270 Literature Aloud! Choose from several programs, each designed to promote literacy and a love of literature: Award-winning stories and classics from children and young adult literature, Wildtale stories of wildlife, wilderness adventure, survival, ballad-spinning storytelling poems, a capella ballads. All these stories meet the Colorado Model Content Standards for Reading and Writing. Single Performance: $270 Workshop: Writing Like A Storyteller This 60-75 minute workshop is available for up to 30 students. The process of creating and composing effective writing is highlighted through techniques of storytelling, group discussion, brainstorming, and responsive writing. Presented by the award-winning author of Writers of the American West: Multicultural Learning Encounters and other works, this workshop focuses on the writing traits of ideas, organization, and word choice. Fee: $270 Workshop: Storytelling - The Tell-Tale Art This 60-120 minute workshop is available for up to 30 students, and involves an introduction to the process of becoming a storyteller and making stories come to life. Instructional techniques include story modeling, brainstorming, personal storytelling, and group discussion. Also offered: A workshop in "History-telling" presenting the basics in researching and preparing good, tellable tales from history. Fee: $270 Submit your performance request online or call (720)-904-8890. |
Contact Information: Think 360 Arts Complete Education
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