Thinking Like a Storyteller
Part II
Sunday, May 20, 2012 10am – 4pm
A mini-residency where participants will all work with a single story together on a journey to uncover structure of story and engagement.
Limited to 14. $125.00 includes lunch.
Click here for more information on this and other mini-residency opportunities
The Cow That Feeds The World
A Weekend with Storyteller Laura Simms
June 1 – 3, 2012
Shambhala Meditation Center of Washington, D.C.
An evening of storytelling and discussion, followed by a full weekend workshop for storytellers of all walks of life.
For more info visit the Shambhala Meditation Center of Washington, D.C. website
The Story That Transforms
Presented by the Smith Center for Healing and the Arts
Tuesday, June 5, 7 – 8:30pm
Washington, D.C.
Join award-winning writer and performer, Laura Simms, as she delves into the world of healing stories. Laura will act as a guide for us as we listen to stories and find inherent medicine within our own personal healing tales.
Visit the Smith Center site for more information and to RSVP
What Stories Are Made Of
The 19th Vancouver International Storytelling Festival
Saturday, June 9, 2012 8 – 10pm
Ghost Stories Audiences will have the opportunity to explore one of Vancouver’s unique heritage buildings with performances by Laura Simms with Jean-Pierre Makosso, Bryant Ross, and Zaccaheus Jackson
Sunday, June 10, 2012 2:30 – 4:30pm
Panel discussion at the Vancouver Public Library (central branch) featuring Zaccaheus Jackson, Comfort Ero, Laura Simms and Terry Shea.
For more information visit the Vancouver Society of Storytelling website
Banyen Books Reading
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Vancouver, British Columbia
Laura will be reading at Banyen Books & Sound. More information will be forthcoming. Contact us if you have any questions or visit Banyen Books’ website

