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“Storytelling Across the Cultures”
June 13 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
South Asian Poets of New England will host the fourth regional New England Folk Literature and Oral Poetry Festival with a family-oriented “Storytelling Across the Cultures” with American, Latin American, Persian, Arabic, Chinese, Afghan, and Indian stories concluding with music on Saturday, June 13 from 2:00–5:00pm in Bemis Hall, and “Poetry Across the Cultures” on Sunday, June 29 at 10:00am on Zoom. To register, email idcinboston@gmail.com. Supported by the Mass. Cultural Council.
Appearances and stories by the following (read bios here):
- Bruce Marcus, emcee
- Chow-Chin Chuang, “Princess Iron Fan in Flaming Mountain”
- Nicolette Nordin Heavey, Latin American and Persian tales
- Trevor Maloof, “Aladdin and the Magic Lamp”
- Mike Cohen, Indian and Norwegian tales
- Paul Rogoshewski, folk songs