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8:00 PM
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From the Yukon to New-Brunswick and Beyond
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Louise Profeit-Leblanc Yukon
Louise Profeit-Leblanc is a member of the Nacho Nyak Dun First Nation from the Northeastern Yukon. Influenced by the finest storytellers from the Northern Tuchone, her stories are primarily of mythological and traditional flavor. She is a playwright, author, storyteller and perpetuator of the stories of her Elders.
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Gail de Vos Alberta
Gail de Vos' speciality is telling contemporary legends to young and not so young adults. Gail de Vos combines the art of storytelling with folktales, both traditional and contemporary, legends and myths, and stories of local history and personal heroes to create unforgettable performances and engaging workshops and clinics.
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Bob Barton Ontario
Bob Barton is interested in the relationship between storytelling and the development of literacy. His work with students involves developing a sense of story, and confidence in retelling and remaking stories. He is especially interested in the relationship between storytelling and the development of literacy.
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Rosalyn Cohen Québec
Rosalyn Cohen is a storyteller, workshop leader and storytelling event organizer. She has told stories on radio, in schools and in concert in Canada, China, Ireland and Israel.
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Mike Burns Ireland-Québec
Mike Burns is a beloved Irish storyteller who carries on the tradition of the seanachies in his family. He performs in English and French and recently presented at festivals in France and other European countries as well.
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Joan Meade New-Brunswick
Joan Meade is a storyteller, dramatist, teacher and writer. She tells stories of her own and other stories adapted from worldwide folk and fairy tales, with a special love for the Celtic tradition. She brings an element of humanity and humour to storytelling.
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Storytellers from far and near will enchant us with their tales. |
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