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Yvonne Healy
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Directory Member Since:
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See & Hear Stories Now at www.YHealy.comYvonne Healy is a born storyteller… when she talks the wind forgets to blow and kids forget to watch TV! “Yvonne’s an Irish pixie of a performer!” - L’Anse Creuse Senior Citizens, MI With one foot planted in the old country and the other rooted here, Yvonne tantalizes audiences with multicultural tales told in an American accent with an Irish lilt. “You’re in for a rare treat!” - William Darling, Chair, Gualala Art Center, CA Tucked into bed with tales her parents recorded for the Irish Folklore Commission, Yvonne also shares these rare finds along with ancient Celtic sagas and her family’s first hand histories of the Emerald Isle. Innovative artist-educator… “Very creative and innovative. Techniques were memorable. And practical.” - Ann Scroggie, workshop participant, NSN Conference, OK Yvonne adapts techniques from life as a professional actress, comic improviser and yoga teacher to inspire students at elementary, teen, college, adult and professional levels. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS •Detroit Institute of Arts •Chicago Cultural Center •Plymouth Art Garden, England •America’s Story Festival, TN •Irish Fair of Minnesota, MN •National Storytelling Regional Concert, IL •National Storytelling Fringe, PA •Northlands Concerts, WI •Minnesota Fringe, MN •University of Michigan Visiting Artist •OOPS Conferences, OH •VASA Conference, VA •Sharing the Fire Concert, LANES, NH •Mohegan Colony Festival, NY •Fox Valley Folk Festival, IL •schools, libraries and museums. “Yvonne Healy shares her stories with a clear, pure voice that is full of wonder and animation.” Hearsay Magazine, Connecticut Storytelling Center AWARDS •Gold Medal, Best DVD of the Year, Creative Child Magazine. 2006 •Storyteller of the Year, finalist, www.storytelleroftheyear.org, 2004 •Keeper of the Story, America’s Story Festival, Tennessee, 2003. •Gold Medal, Best Spoken Word Recording, Children’s Music Organization, 2003 •Gold Medal, Best Audio Children’s Storytelling Resource, National Parenting Publications Assoc. 2002 PUBLICATIONS •Devotee in Limbo, Storytelling Magazine, National Storytelling Press, 2007. •Kindred Keepsakes, The Storytelling Classroom, Norfolk & Stenson, eds., Teachers Ideas Press, 2005. •Two Brothers, Good Character, StoryWatchers Club DVD Series, volume II, Saxe Entertainment, 2005 •Storytelling in Museums, London Museums Journal, 2005 •MI Story: Michigan Storytelling Monthly, Managing Editor, 2001-present •Using Storytelling in Museums, Northlands Journal, August 2004 •The Healy Cross, From the Heart of Ireland, ed. Power, Brandon Books, Ireland, 2003 •Stories from the Heart of the World, compact disc, 2002
 Further Information Available At > http://www.YHealy.com > http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=yvonnehealy
Contact Information: Yvonne Healy 5193 King Road Howell, Michigan 48843
Country: USA
Phone: 810.225.2204 E-Mail: Stories@YHealy.com
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