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Jennifer Aguirre…One of the Mother Lode’s Storytelling Treasures!
Just before the workshop Jennifer will give a short family performance for children and their parents. The performance is free, courtesy of the Mother Lode Storytelling Guild. Jennifer Aguirre has...
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Collaborating with a Cutie!
BZ & Peg, riding along with a story & a song! Peg Reza…Aunty Uke I am one lucky storyteller! A few years ago I had the pleasure of working with Peg Reza on a special project. Since then we...
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Telling Tales on the Mother Lode…
Living in this rugged part of California provides daily reminders of how tough life had to have been 150 years ago or more. In Summer and Fall we have fierce wildfires, as we saw this year with The Rim...
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Striking Up Gold Mountain plans to help Poetry Out Loud!
Christina Rosetti, one of my childhood favs! My mom recited poems to my brother and me as children. She instilled in us a deep love of the spoken word. No wonder I became a children’s library lady, a...
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New Winter Storytelling Fest in Auburn, CA, coming soon…
Auburn, CA, a lovely little Gold Rush town on Highway 49, holds rich stories of California’s past. And in 2016 the almost-modern town of Auburn supports a lively storytelling community: Foothill...
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Winners of A Parents’ Choice Gold Award? We did it!
This morning “Striking Up Gold Mountain” really did strike REAL GOLD when we received an announcement from the Parents’ Choice Foundation. Word reached us that we were one of 4 audio storytelling...
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Vocàli Camp in Pinecrest…
In January Joe Craven and his wife Pamella asked me to be a teacher for their newest creative arts endeavor, and I said, “YES!” I had no idea what they were cooking up, but I knew if the Craven Family...
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“Made in the Sierra Foothills,” a New Performance & Lecture Series at...
Last night Peg Reza and I had the chance to open the new “Made in the Sierra Foothills” performance and lecture series at Columbia College, our local community college. Conceived and coordinated by...
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Michael Reno Harrell Returns to Sonora
In 2013 I got a call asking if I knew about Michael Reno Harrell. I did not, but the caller was a dear storyteller pal who has a good ear and a good eye: Angela Lloyd. “I vouch for him,” she said...
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