| 2011 ~ 2011 ~ 2011 ~ 2011 ~ 2011 ~ 2011 ~ 2011 ~ 2011 ~ 2011 ~ 2011 ~ 2011 |
 January 2011 |
| January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 - Onset MA, pre-school music and stories, 11:30 a.m. |
| January 5-7 Amherst MA performer's retreat (private) |
| January 15 - Concord MA, Barefoot Books Studio, 89 Thoreau Street, 10:30 a.m., 978-369-1750, http://www.bostoncentral.com/events/theater/p18748.php |
| January 20 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary, 5th grade visit |
| January 22 - Wareham MA Library, cameo song for Frosty's arrival, 11:00 |
| January 22 - New Bedford MA, Story Cafe, open mic, 384 Acushnet Ave, 7 pm, 508-984-1588 |
| January 27 - Portland ME, Keeley's Banquet Center, Recreation & Park Association showcase, www.merpa.org |
| February 2011 |
| February 1 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary School, 5th grade visit |
February 2 - East Hartford CT Community Cultural Center, Recreation & Park Association showcase, www.crpa.com
POSTONED - see 2/9 |
| February 4-7 - Brattleboro VT, Springboards for Stories" workshop/retreat Might you be sitting on some great stories that you'd like to put out there…? For the fifth year, Jackson Gillman will again offer “Springboards for Stories" in one of New England's most inspiring settings: Rudyard Kipling's historic Brattleboro VT home, "Naulakha". Open to all regardless of performing experience. (CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION on workshops, see Springboards for Stories) |
| February 9 - East Hartford CT Cultural Community Center, Recreation and Parks Association showcase, 11:10, http://www.crpa.com/events/ent_showcase.html |
| February 11 - Harwich MA, HJT Arts Center Coffeehouse, 265 Sisson Rd, 7 pm, http://www.hjtcapecod.org/ |
| February 12 - Wareham MA Library, Love Your Library Rally, 11:00 and 12:00 508-295-2343 x 1014 |
| February 14, 21, 28 - Onset MA, pre-school music and stories, 11:30 a.m. |
| February 15 - Brewster MA Ladies Library, Full Moon open mic, 7-9 pm |
| February 18 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary, 2nd grade visit |
| February 19 - Augusta ME State Museum, Family Day, 11:00 a.m. Once Upon A Tide, http://www.mainestatemuseum.org/ |
| February 19 - Seawall ME, Common Good Soup Kitchen, Cabin Fever Coffeehouse, A Family Cabaret, 6:30 pm, 207-244-3007, http://www.commongoodsoupkitchen.org/ |
| February 20 - Winter Harbor ME, Hammond Hall, A Family Cabaret benefit, 2 pm, 207-963-2036 |
| February 21-27 from anywhere that you call 617-499-9662. I'll be the week's featured teller on the LANES "Tellerphone" (League for the Advancement of New England Storytelling) with a 2 minute story in honor of George Washington's birthday. |
| March 2011 |
| March 1 - Cambridge MA, Story Space, Out of the Blue Gallery, 106 Prospect St, 8 pm feature following 7:00 open mic, http://storyspace.org/ |
March 2 - Worcester MA, College of the Holy Cross, MA Environmental Education Society annual conference, workshop presenter, "Close Encounters of the Natural Kind" http://massmees.org |
| March 3 - Belmont MA, Butler School, A Family Cabaret, 6:30 pm |
| March 4 - Cumberland RI, Ashton School, Read Across America family concert, 6:30 pm, 401-333-0554 |
| March 7 - Marstons MIlls MA, West Village School, Cape Cod Libraries' Round Table showcase, noon - 3, 508-428-5757 |
| March 7 - Boston MA, Story Slam, theme - Where I'm From, Kennedy's Mid-Town, 7 pm, www.massmouth.com |
| March 10 - Plymouth MA Farmer's Market, Plimouth Plantation, Riot in the Garden, 4:00, http://plymouthfarmersmarket.org/ |
| March 11 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary School, 2nd grade visit |
| March 13 - Cambridge MA, Story Slam, theme - Death & Taxes, The Enormous Room, 569 Mass Ave, 6 pm, www.massmouth.com |
| March 14, 21, 28 - Onset MA, pre-school music and stories, 11:30 a.m. |
| March 16 - Lynn MA, Speak Up! feature after 7 pm open mic, 157 Walnut Street Cafe, 781-596-1690 |
| March 17, Center Sandwich, NH Corner House Inn, solo featured teller, 6:30 dinner/storytelling, 603-284-6219, reservations strongly recommended, www.cornerhouseinn.com |
| March 19-20, Warwick RI, Crowne Plaza, Sharing the Fire, Northeast Storytelling Conference Being your own Best/Worst Critic workshop on Sunday, http://lanes.org/ |
| March 20 - Jamaica Plain MA, Story Slam, theme - Down & Out, Bella Luna, 284 Amory St, 6:30 pm, http://massmouth.com |
| March 21, Portland ME, Seanachie Nights, 7 pm, Bull Feeney's Irish Pub, 375 Fore St, 207-846-1321, www.lynnecullen.com |
| March 23 - Winter Park FL, Hook 'em or Lose 'em and Being your own Best/Worst Critic workshops for Central FL Storyteller's Guild, 10:00 - 2:00, 407-977-2917 |
| March 23 - 27, Leesburg FL, a featured presenter at FL Storytelling Camp, featured presenter, Springboards for Stories and Storyscaping workshops, plus evening concerts http://flstory.org/ |
| March 28 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary School, 5th grade visit |
| April 2011 |
| April 1 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary School, 2nd grade visit |
| April 2 - Concord MA, Barefoot Books, Spring into Action & Song, 10:30 a.m., 978-369-1770, http://www.barefootbooks.com/ |
| April 4, 25 - Onset MA, Onset MA, pre-school music and stories, 11:30 a.m. |
| April 6 - Plymouth MA Town Hall, 8 pm zoning meeting, speaking on behalf of Future Generation's wind project |
| April 9 - Stow MA, NE regional gathering of the Children's Music Networtk, First Parish Church, 353 Great Road, 8:30 - 5, www.cmnonline.org "Hook 'em or Lose 'em" workshop http://cmnonline.org/Events.aspx?Region=NE |
| April 9-10 Brattleboro VT - Performer's retreat day at Kipling's historic home. Make headway on a work-in-progress in a lovely setting with a supportive collegial crew. $190 includes lodging, meals, show and synergy! jxsong@comcast.net for more details. |
| April 11-14, Brattleboro VT, #21st Rudyard-in-Residence at Kipling's historic home, including public evening performance Wed 7 pm public evening performance Wed 7 pm, 802-254-6868 for reservations |
| April 15 - Brookline MA, Driscoll School, 1st & 2nd grade Spring into Action & Song workshops |
| April 16 - Mansfield MA, New England Folk Festival, 4 pm, A Family Cabaret, http://neffa.org/ |
| April 20 - Lancaster MA Thayer Library, 6:30 Spring into Action & Song, http://thayermemoriallibrary.org/ |
| April 21 - Wareham MA Boys & Girls Club, On a Wing and a Song, 11:00 a.m. |
| April 21 - Newton MA Marriot Hotel, fundraiser for TraditionsVillageFoundation.org 's Addiction Exchange |
| April 22 - Arlington MA, Lesley Ellis School, 10:00 am, Spring into Action and Song |
| April 22-24, 2011 - New Paltz NY, Mohonk Mountain House Family Festival, details forthcoming, http://www.mohonk.com/theme_programs/view_themeprograms.cfm?month=April&year=2011 |
| April 27 - Mattapoisett MA, Old Rochester Farmer's Market, 3:30, Riot in the Garden, http://rfmarket.blogspot.com/ |
| April 28-30 - Lake Geneva WI Resort, Northlands Storytelling Conference, Script-Tease fringe performance Thursday night, Springboards for Stories workshop Friday, http://www.northlands.net/ |
| May 2011 |
| May 1 - Milwaukee WI, UU Church, 4:30 religious education class |
May 2 - Milwaukee WI, Urban Ecology Center concerts, 4 pm, Nature in Action, Story & Song, http://urbanecologycenter.org/, 414-964-8506 to register
May 2, - Milwaukee WI, Brew Hous, Script-Tease, 8 pm, http://www.organicarts.info/Main/UpcomingEvents |
| May 3 - Milwaukee WI, Mount Mary College, 7 pm, http://www.organicarts.info/Main/UpcomingEvents |
| May 6 - Quincy MA Bernazzani School, On a Wing and a Song, and Riot in the Garden assemblies in the morning |
| May 7 - Plymouth MA - Pilgrim Nuclear MUST - opening songs for the Make Us Safe Today rally |
| May 9, 16, 23, 30 - Onset MA, pre-school music and stories, 11:30 a.m. |
| May 11- Wareham MA Zoning Board of Appeals, speaking in favor of BogWind |
| May 14 - Westfield MA Athenaeum, 10:30, On a Wing and a Song, http://www.westath.org/ |
| May 16 - Newton NH recording session of My Favorite Star, for Jillian Estelle |
| May 20 - Syracuse NY, BOCES showcase, Solvay Middle School, with preceding school assemblies in the area |
| May 25 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary, 2nd grade visit |
| May 26 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary, 5th grade visit |
| May 27 - Newport RI, performing onboard the Grande Caribe for Blount Small Ship Adventures |
| May 28 - Onset MA, entertaining at Avery Gillman's 8th birthday party |
| May 30, fundraiser for Western ME Storytelling Festival, after the parade |
| May 31 - Farmington, ME school assemblies, armington ME, fundraiser for Western ME Storytelling Festival, 12:30, info@wmsfestival.org |
| June 2011 |
| June 5 - Dennis MA, finalist in Eventide Arts Songfest, 713 Main St, 2 pm, free, 508-398-8588, http://www.eventidearts.org/ |
| June 8, - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary, last 5th grade visit |
| June 9 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary, reception for school volunteers, 3:30 |
| June 9 - Wareham MA Decas School, International Night, 6:30 pm |
| June 10 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary, 5th grade awards ceremony, 1:40 |
| June 11 - Putney VT, 40th alumni weekend talent show |
| June 14 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary, last 2nd grade visit |
| June 17 - Newport RI, Empire Tea & Coffee, 22 Broadway, Live Bait: True Stories from Real People |
| June 22 - Orange MA, Wheeler Library, 6:30 pm, Songs & Stories for a Small Planet, http://www.orangelib.org/ |
| June 23 - Fair Haven CT branch Library, 3:30, http://www.cityofnewhaven.com/library/FairHaven.asp |
| June 27 - Uxbridge MA Library, 15 North Main Street, 6:30 pm, Songs & Stories for a Small Planet, http://www.uxbridgelibrary.org/ |
| June 27 - 28, Marblehead MA, coaching for Judith Black's Storytelling for Children class, www.storiesalive.com |
| June 29 - Hamden CT Miller Library, 7 pm, Songs & Stories for a Small Planet, http://www.hamdenlibrary.org/ |
| July 2011 |
| July 1 - Sandwich MA, Heritage Museums & Gardens, Hidden Hollow, Reptiles & Amphibians, 11:00 a.m., http://www.heritagemuseumsandgardens.org/hidden-hollow |
| July 5 - New Bedford MA, National Historic Park Visitor's Center, 11 Williams St, Once Upon a Tide, 12:30 |
| July 7 - Bar Harbor ME, Jesup Library, 10 a.m., Songs & Stories for a Small Planet, http://www.jesup.lib.me.us/ |
| July 7 - Salisbury Cove ME, MDI Bio Lab's annual Family Science Night, 5:30 pm, free but space is limited, call 207-288-3147 for reservations |
| July 8 - Mt Desert ME High School, Summer Festival of the Arts, guest presenter, 10 a.m. |
| July 8 - Tremont ME, Camp Beech Cliff, 2 pm, Nature in Action, Story & Song, http://campbeechcliff.org/ |
| July 9 - Southwest Harbor ME - private coaching |
| July 11 - Onset MA, pre-school music and stories, 11:30 a.m. |
| July 12 - Sandwich MA, Heritage Museum & Gardens, Hidden Hollow, 11:00 a.m. BUGS!, http://www.heritagemuseumsandgardens.org/hidden-hollow |
| July 12 - Dennis MA Library, 5 Hall St, Dennisport, MA 02639, 2 pm, Riot in the Garden, 508-760-6219, http://www.dennispubliclibrary.org/ |
| July 13 - Sandwich MA Library, 6:30 pm, Songs & Stories for a Small Planet, http://www.sandwichpubliclibrary.com |
| July 14 - Manchester VT, Skinner Library, 10:30, Songs & Stories for a Small Planet, http://markskinnerlibrary.org/ |
| July 15 - Wallingford VT, Gilbert Hall Library, 1:00, http://www.wallingfordvt.com/gilbert_hart_library.htm |
| July 15-16 - Tinmouth VT, SolarFest, Family stage - Friday 4:15 Songs & Stories for a Small Planet, Sat 11:30 Moon Crazy, http://solarfest.org |
| July 17 - Sabael NY, Timberlock Rustic Resort, 8 pm, Nature in Action, Story & Song, http://www.timberlock.com/ |
| July 18 - Keene Valley NY Library, 7:30 pm, The Magic of Rudyard Kipling: "Just So", http://www.kvvi.net/~library/ |
| July 20 - Portland ME, performing onboard the Grande Caribe for Blount Small Ship Adventures |
| July 21 - Fairhaven MA Town Hall, summer concert series, A Family Cabaret, 7 pm, http://fairhavenevents.blogspot.com/ |
| July 22 - Bristol RI, Blithewold Mansion & Gardens, Family Fun Friday, 11:00m, Nature in Action, Story & Song, http://www.blithewold.org/ |
| July 23 - Concord MA, Barefoot Books, Riot in the Garden, 2:30, 978-369-1770, http://www.barefootbooks.com/ |
| July 27 - Woods Hole MA, MBL Club, Once Upon a Tide, 7 pm, www.mbl.edu/mblclub |
| August 2011 |
| August 1 - Onset MA, pre-school music and stories, 11:30 a.m. (final day - I'll miss this sweet venture!) |
| August 1 - Bourne MA, Cape Cod Commission subcommittee hearing, speaking on behalf of New Generation Wind |
| August 2 - Attleboro MA Library, 2 pm, Songs & Stories for a Small Planet, http://www.sailsinc.org/attleboro/apl.asp |
| August 5-6, - Farmington ME, featured at the 1st Western Maine Storytelling Festival, Friday night ghost stories, Sat afternoon family shows, Sat night concert, http://www.wmsfestival.org/ |
| August 7 - Newport RI, performing onboard the Grande Caribe for Blount Small Ship Adventures |
| August 9 - Mendon MA, Taft Library, Songs & Stories for a Small Planet, 11 am, http://taftpubliclibrary.org/ |
| August 9 - Needham MA Library, 3:00 pm, Songs & Stories for a Small Planet, 781-455-7559, http://www.needhamma.gov/ |
| August 12 - Boston MA, Arnold Arboretum's Free Fun Friday, Nature in Action, Story & Song, 10:30 & 1:30, http://arboretum.harvard.edu/ |
| August 13 - Albany NH, World Fellowship Center, 7:30 pm solo concert, 603-447-2280, www.worldfellowship.org (postponed till 2012 because of car breakdown en route, the first gig I've missed in 33 years - arrgh! I had a little fit, and now I've bought one -- a reliable, new Honda Fit!) |
| August 18 - Rockport ME, Erickson Field Preserve, Riot in the Garden, about 6:30 following 5:00 music, talk & light picnic fare, free, http://www.mainefarmlandtrust.org/ |
| August 22 - Seal Cove ME, private coaching |
| August 23 - Penobscot, ME, Horsepower Farm, Riot in the Garden, about 6:30 following 5:00 music, talk & light picnic fare, free, http://www.mainefarmlandtrust.org/ |
| August 25 - Bar Harbor, Kids Corner, 10:00 a.m. |
| August 25 - Blue Hill ME Library, WERU's 1st Story Forum, 6:30 pm, 207-469-6600 |
| September 2011 |
| September 1 - West Boylston MA, Beaman Library, orientation for 2012 Family Adventures in Reading program |
September 15 - Cotuit MA, Waldorf School of Cape Cod, hosting a Children's Music Network Sampler with several award-winning performers. Suggested donation $8/5, $20 family max. Pizza, soup, desserts for sale at 5:30 pm, show at 6:00 pm (time change), jxsong@comcast.net for more info, http://www.waldorfschoolofcapecod.org/ |
| September 16-18 - Hyannis MA, Children's Music Network annual conference, presenting "Songs as Story" workshop, http://www.cmnonline.org/ |
| September 19 - Sandwich MA, Heritage Museum & Gardens, Hidden Hollow, 11:00 a.m. group nature show with CMN colleagues, http://www.heritagemuseumsandgardens.org/hidden-hollow |
September 20 - Mattapoisett MA, Old Rochester Farmer's Market, 3:00, Riot in the Garden, http://rfmarket.blogspot.com/
September 20 - Brewster MA Ladies Library, Full Moon Open Mic hosted by David Roth, 7 pm |
| September 24 - Cotuit MA, group Fall Fun Fest benefit for the Waldorf School of Cape Cod, 6:00 pm, 508-420-1005, http://www.waldorfschoolofcapecod.org/ |
| October 2011 |
| October 1 - Barre VT, Aldrich Library, A Family Cabaret, 2 pm, www.aldrich.lib.vt.us |
| October 2 - South Burlington VT Library, 2 pm, A Family Cabaret, http://sbcl.sbschools.net/ |
| October 3 - Burlington VT, New England Library Association conference, presenting Rudyard Kipling in VT (1892-1896) and The Magic of Kipling: "Just So" |
| October 4 - Townsend VT, West River Assisted Living Residence, Musical Nostalgia w/ Fun Surprises |
| October 6 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary School, Family Reading and Math Night, 6 pm |
| October 8-9 Wareham MA, 8th annual Cranberry Harvest Celebration at Tihonet Village, daily at 11, 1, 2:30, http://www.cranberryharvest.org/ |
| October 18 - Wareham MA Minot Forest Elementary, 3rd grade class visit, 2:00 |
| October 20 - Anansi Charter School, 57 State Highway 230, Elprado NM, 10:00 a.m., 575-776-2256 |
| October 21-22 - Taos NM Storytelling Festival, evening concerts at 7 pm, http://somostaos.org/ |
| October 25 - Alto NM, Alto Lakes Country Club, benefit for NM Organized Against Trafficking Humans, 7 pm, 575-630-0015, http://www.nmoath.org/ |
| October 27 - Watertown MA Free Public Library, 11:00 a.m. Halloween Silly Willies, http://www.watertownlib.org/ |
| October 27 - Lexington MA, Cary Library, 3:00 pm, Halloween Silly Willies, http://www.carylibrary.org/ |
| October 28 - Marblehead MA, Halloween Silly Willies, 10:15 a.m., http://www.abbotlibrary.org/ |
| October 28 - Burlington MA, Halloween Silly Willies for Mother-to-Mother group, 3:30 pm |
| October 30 - Concord MA, Barefoot Books, 3 pm, Halloween Silly Willies, $10/family, a free spooky craft is offered afterward and kids are encouraged to attend in costume, http://www.barefootbooks.com/ |
October 31 - Pascoag RI, Steere Farm Elementary School, Halloween Silly Willies, 9 & 10 a.m.
October 31 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary, 3rd grade class visit |
| November 2011 |
| November 8 - Cambridge MA, Story Space, Out of the Blue Gallery, 106 Prospect St, open mic'er, http://storyspace.org/ |
| November 12 - Marshfield MA Ventriss Library, The Magic of Rudyard Kipling: "Just So", 10:00 a.m. 781-834-5535, http://www.ventresslibrary.org/ |
| November 18-20 - Miami FL Book Fair International, at Miami Dade College's Wolfson Campus, Friday 2:00, Saturday 11:00 & 1:30, Sunday, 11:30, http://www.miamibookfair.com/ |
| November 19 - Oakland Park FL Library, group Tellabration, 8:00 pm, 954-630-4370 |
| November 23 - 3rd grade Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary, 3rd grade class visit |
| November 25-27 - Lenox MA, attending Kripalu session of Circus Yoga |
| November 30 - Hampden ME, Recreation Department's afterschool program at Weatherbee School, 3:30 pm, 207-862-6451 |
| November 30 - Hampden ME, Dyer Library, mc/judge for the Teen Story Slam Finale, 6 pm, http://www.edl.lib.me.us/ |
| December 2011 |
| December 1 - Bar Harbor ME, Kids Corner, 10:00 am, 207-288-9503 |
| December 3 - Marlborough NH, Monadnock Lions Club sponsoring A Family Cabaret, 2 pm at Marlborough School, 603-357-3749 |
| December 5 - Providence RI, Henry Barnard School, RI Library Showcase |
| December 6 - Taunton MA, Our Lady of Lourdes School assembly, Winter Wonders, 10:00 am |
| December 8 - Cambridge MA, videotaping for WatchMeMove project |
| December 9 - Orleans MA, Story Salon at The Chocolate Sparrow, Christmas Eve in Cambridge, 508-360-5866 |
| December 11 - Jamaica Plain MA, Story Slam at Doyle's, Audience Choice winner for "Gifts" theme, http://massmouth.ning.com/ |
| December 12 - Wareham Middle School, 6th grade science class visit |
| December 19 - Wareham MA, Minot Forest Elementary, 3rd grade class visit |
| December 31, Chatham MA First Night, Congregational Church, 1:00 and 2:00 pm, The Dancing Man, http://www.firstnightchatham.com/ |
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November 30, 2017
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