Audrey specializes in folk and fairy tales from around the world, tailoring each program to a particular audience and/or occasion. Audiences are encouraged to participate in many of the stories.In her workshops, Audrey uses skills honed during her career as a junior high school mathematics teacher, training teacher, and developer of workshops for teachers.
She also has developed a series of historical pieces.
COMMENTS
It was a pleasure having you visit us at the Santa Monica Public Library. It was fascinating to watch the children and parents enraptured with your storytelling. I hope you enjoyed the experience as much as we did having you hear.
Shana M. Johnson, Youth Services Librarian
Our audience is such a diverse group...You managed to touch every one of them.
Susan Rice, Associate professor, Cal State University, Long Beach
{Stories} were great...I was always wondering what would happen next. Travis (4h grader)
I like your stories a lot. Please come back and tell us some more. Bovopha (3rd grader)
PROGRAMS
Girls and Boys as Heroes
Tribal American Stories
Investigating Ecology and the Environment
Mathematics Equals Fun
Jewish Holiday Programs
HISTORICAL PIECES
From Petticoats to Pants: Do Clothes Make the Woman?
The Story of Sacagawea
WORKSHOPS
Shaping Storytelling Skills for Students (4th grade and up)
Storytelling Techniques for Adults/Teachers
Storytelling: A Reintroduction for Adults
Storytelling: The Oral Tradition
Step Into Story
Adapting Literary Tales for Oral Presentation
PAST PERFORMANCE AND WORKSHOP SITES
Los Angeles Storytelling Festival
Nisei Week Festival
Solstice Festival: California Traditional Music Society
Los Angeles City and County Libraries
Head Start
Los Angeles Unified School District
Religious Institutions
Senior Organizations
Various Benefit Concerts