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Who is Anna Jarrett?
Anna Jarrett is an internationally
acclaimed storyteller and accredited trainer. Her magical tale telling has
been featured at major festivals including the New Orleans Jazzfest, The
Australian National Festival of Storytelling the Woodford Folk Festival
and the National Folk Festival.
Combining twenty years
experience as a community artist and educator, Anna enjoys storytelling with
people of all ages. Jarrett sees her role as a storyteller to bring children,
families and communities together to facilitate story sharing, to create new
stories and to celebrate their life stories and community history. Anna’s
creative workshops have helped thousands of people around Australia to share
their stories as part of events such as Seniors Week, International Women's Day
and History Week.
Dedicated to nurturing a
storytelling culture back into our communities, Anna enjoys collaborating on
projects which look into, reflect and celebrate the unique cultures within each
community. Through story circles, artist residencies, retreats, school tours,
consultancy work, community cultural projects, oral history projects,
professional development workshops and special events, Anna is working with a
network of storytellers around Australia who are creating places and spaces for
the oral tradition of storytelling, to become an integral part of our cultures
and lives.
Anna
has recently joined her creative
talents with those of Ann Lehmann, to produce 'Once Upon A Song'.
This is a Kid's CD, full of delightful nursery rhymes and children's tales.
Taking an original and imaginative approach to nursery rhymes and the
stories behind them, 'Once Upon A Song', is a delightful celebration of
the songs all children know and love, with an Aussie twist. With twenty
two songs,
a musical story, children’s voices and lots of variation in the individual
arrangements, this CD provides
a fresh listening experience for both children and adults. Its made to be
played and enjoyed at parties,
in the car, in preschools, at home and wherever else you can think of!
Anna lives in Batemans Bay, South Coast NSW and is of the genre 'travelling storytellers'.
Anna Jarrett
Free Form Project
a Eurocare
Community Services Post School Options Program
The Arty Party Celebration, Moruya July 2005
Making History Come Alive
Elsie Dewhurst cut the ribbon to launch the project
"History Alive" with Doris Good, Doris Blinman & Anna Jarrett
at Kangaroo Valley Pioneer Museum Park, 2005
Once Upon a Song
A new Kids' CD of Nursery Rhymes and Children's Tales
Custom designed storytelling programs and productions for community and corporate groups.
Australia and worldwide.
Bookings & Information: send email
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