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Live Stream for Arbor Day—In the Groves: a Celebration of Trees through Myth and Music
April 24, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
In the Groves a Celebration of Trees through Myth and Music with storyteller Diane Edgecomb accompanied by Margot Chamberlain. Developed at the Arnold Arboretum in Boston and recorded live at the International Storytelling Center, Jonesborough, TN September 2019
In the Groves: a Celebration of Trees through Myth and Music
Immerse yourself in nature with this story and music event celebrating the deep spirit of trees. Award-winning storyteller Diane Edgecomb accompanied by Margot Chamberlain on Celtic harp presents an exquisitely crafted performance of folktales and songs from around the world. Stories range from the humorous to the heartfelt and include “Kansakura,” a delicate tale of love featuring the honored cherry trees of Japan, “The Dancing Spirit of the Birch” from Czechoslovakia and “Three Green Ladies,” a poignant legend about the ancient tree spirits of Cornwall, England. Refreshing and lyrical each piece is surrounded by evocative music from the culture, Celtic harp and song. For an older family audience ages 10 and up. No problematic content but geared for adult attention spans and with deep sustained content.
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