October 5, 2008...4:00 pm

Odyssey Storytelling-two free events in Tucson

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2 FREE ODYSSEY STORYTELLING EVENTS

Same theme, two venues, different storytellers

Tuesday, October 7, 7-9 p.m. University of Arizona , Gallagher Theater
(in the Student Union Memorial Center , across from the food mall)
AND
Saturday, October 11, 2-4 p.m., Wingspan, 425 E. 7th Street

COMING OUT: ALL AGES, ALL STAGES – intergenerational stories to celebrate 20 years of National Coming Out Day. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender folks and their Allies (friends and family) will share tales of their remarkable journeys from the closet to being out and proud. Hear these amazing storytellers:

U of A Storytellers:

History & political science senior, James Pennington-McQueen: artist Rae Strozzo; linguistics student, Justin Howes; creative writing senior, Oprah Jrenal Revish, psychology student, Kat Beck; professor, Elizabeth Kennedy and retired activist, Bobbi Prebis.Wingspan Storytellers:
Teacher, Adam Hostetter ; city council member, Karen Uhlich; world traveler, Carolyn Carter; composer & musician, Walt Veasey; public relations director, Adina Wingate , pediatrician, Drew Cronyn; and diva, Lola.

Sponsored by UA Office of LGBTQ Affairs and The Center for Student Involvement and Leadership, Wingspan and Odyssey Storytelling

See their bios at www.odysseystorytelling.com.  For more info contact Penelope Starr, 520-730-4112, penelope@odysseystorytelling.com

WORDS AND MUSIC

Thursday, October 30,  7 p.m., Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St. , $7

And now for something completely different, we’re adding a twist to our regular format: Stories from the world of music.  Six music loving folks will share stories about their musical life experiences and accompany their story with their instrument or voice. To reserve your seats buy your tickets at our website www.odysseystorytelling.com

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Have you always wanted to be able to tell better stories?  Here’s your chance to learn how – enroll in
WHAT’S YOUR STORY? THE ART AND CRAFT OF PERSONAL STORYTELLING

4-week Storytelling Class, November 13 – December 11, 2-4 p.m., Pima Community College , 401 W. Bonita, $69

Discover the secrets of selecting, perfecting and performing personal stories through a combination of instruction and interactive playful exercises.  Students will uncover their private reserve of stories, learn to organize a story, become more comfortable presenting to an audience and share feedback with the other storytellers.

Register for non-credit class DR107 at Pima Community College 206-6468

Odyssey Storytelling creating connections ~ one story at a time

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