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Storyteller Jackson Gillman will join January 7 Song & Story Swap Please come share in an evening of music and stories at the Pioneer Valley Folklore Society Song & Story Swap. Saturday, January 7, 7:00 p.m. at the The Nacul Center, 592 Main St., Amherst, Mass (see map). Guest performer for the January 7 Song & Story Swap will be The Stand-up Chameleon, Jackson Gillman.
Jackson Gillman has been a featured performer at the National Storytelling Festival in Tennessee, and has performed at festivals and schools throughout the country. For twenty years Jackson hosted a summer concert series of comedy, music and New Vaudeville on Mount Desert Island in Maine. His recordings include Just So, a re-telling of Rudyard Kipling's stories, and Downeast Ballads, a collection of yarns and songs by Ruth Moore, Gordon Bok and others. Learn more about Jackson Gillman at http://www.jacksongillman.com. The theme this month is Teachers. The Song & Story Swap is open to the public, free of charge with donations accepted. People of all ages gather to share stories and songs that are traditional, newly written, or of personal experiences. You can tell, sing, or lead everyone in singing, or request a song or story. Listeners are welcome. For information contact Paul Kaplan, (413)-687-5002 or Jeff Lee, (413)-256-0433 or visit http://www.filbert.com/pvfs.
Pioneer Valley Folklore Society, Amherst, Mass. |