The Gavin Story Burners joined by enthusiastic elementary aged students perform their version of this old Yiddish Folk tale.
Professional storytellers worked all fall at training apprentice storytellers
at Citizen School's South Boston Gavin campus this fall. Andrea Lovett and her colleagues,
Norah Dooley,and Doria Hughes have volunteered
as teachers in a storytelling apprenticeship.
Terry, Christline, Isaak, Carlos, Calvin, Kenny, Alfredo and Ashley, are
some of the middle school storytellers in Boston MA who participated.
See us live
DEC 31st 1:30 PM on @ First Night, Boston in 3 half hour shows
"Tricksters & Noodleheads"
Folk tales from youth of Boston's neighborhoods through Citizen Schools.
Hynes Convention Center Room 106: 1:30 PM 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM -
Please check us out on youtube too:
http://youtube.com/GavinSt0ryBurners
The apprentices learned this entire story through the oral tradition.
We shared the story frame and they created their own dialogue
and movements.
http://andrealovett.blogspot.com/
http://www.doriastories.com/
http://norahdooley.blogspot.com/
http://www.firstnight.org/FirstNight2008/Events/Search.aspx
LOL wow they really updated this to be more relevant to the times. My grandparents used to tell me this back around 1980 or so.
YaelleG 10 months ago
omg!!! itz chrissi n calvin!!!
lubberzu 3 years ago