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Mothers Day — Sunday, May 9th, 2010:

A Benefit for Haiti

This Mothers Day, May 9th, join the Storytelling Center
and other New York–based arts and cultural organizations
to raise money for Mothers and Children in Haiti!

Storytellers, writers, and musicians will present a program for all ages which celebrates Haitian culture and its loving, resilient people.

Funds collected will support a single humanitarian organization (to be announced shortly), which works directly to help mothers and children
in Haiti.

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Professional Storytelling at New York University
For New York with Love


Sunday afternoon, April 11th. at 3:00 p.m.:

Alyssa Reit and the Singing Harp Ensemble
The Frog Prince

An unusual promise bonds a Princess to a frog, and leads to a moving transformation. This classic account of perseverance, courage, and faith is beautifully illuminated with storytelling, movement, and a rapturous harp score by storyteller and harpist Alyssa Reit and the Singing Harp Ensemble. Join us and celebrate spring with this delightful hour of story, music and mime.

New York University, Education Building
35 West 4th Street (Room 303), New York City

(just east of Washington Square)
(Nearest MTA subway trains: A,B,C,D,E,F,V to West 4th Street;
no. 6 to Astor Place; N and R to 8th Street

Admission: $5.00 for adults (free for children or with NYU ID)

Contact: 1.212.998.5867 or ed.theatre@nyu.edu

Storytelling at the Cornelia Street Cafe

Cornelia Street Café
29 Cornelia Street, Greenwich Village, New York City

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Featured tellers: Robin Bady, Jim Hawkins and a cameo or two
Curated and hosted by Barbara Aliprantis

Admission: $7 (includes one drink)
Reservations: 212-989-9319

Stories at Scandinavia House

American Scandinavian Foundation
Heimbold Family Children's Learning Center
58 Park Avenue at 37th Street, New York City
(View Google Map)
(MTA subway: 6 train to 33rd Street or Grand Central Station,
4/5/6/7/S to Grand Central Station;
MTA buses: 1/2/3/4 up Madison Avenue, 1/2/3/5 down 5th Avenue)
Second Saturday of each month, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.,
from October to May
Admission: Free
(Suitable for children of ages 5 and up)

Date Storyteller Stories
April 10th, 2010 Rolf Stang Stories from Norway
May 8th, 2010 Jack McKeon Stories from Denmark

Artistic Director: Diane Wolkstein
Contact: 1.212.879.9779 or hca@amscan.org

Storytelling at Scandinavia House is made possible by support from DeWitt Stern Group, Inc.
and DeWitt Stern Imperatore.