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First Name
Heather
Middle Name
Last Name
Forest
Stage Name
Privacy
Phone
631-987-5450
Region
Northeast
Street Address
47 Foxhurst Road
City
Huntington Station
State/Province
NY
Country
United States
Postal Code
Primary type of performance
Stories
World folktales told in a fusion of original music, poetry, prose, and the sung and spoken word.
Bi or Multi Lingual
Bio
For the past thirty five years, Heather Forest has shared her repertoire of world tales told in a fusion of prose, poetry, original music and the sung and spoken word with audiences of all ages in theatres, schools, literature conferences, and storytelling festivals throughout the United States and abroad. An award winning author and recording artist, she has published seven children>s picture books, two folktale anthologies, eight audio recordings of storytelling and a popular educational web site Story Arts Online (http://www.storyarts.org). She is founder/director of Story Arts Inc., an arts organization dedicated to the art of storytelling and to its educational applications. Ms. Forest is a recipient of the Circle of Excellence Award presented by the National Storytelling Network, U.S.A. She holds a masters degree in Storytelling from East Tennessee State University and a Ph.D. in Leadership and Change from Antioch University.
Ages
All Ages
School Districts
Workshops
Yes
Requirements
Contact me to discuss travel and fees
Mentor
Yes
Cost
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Travel
Yes