STORYTELLING WITH RACHAEL HARRINGTON
Once upon a SHEro
Make way for the SHEros of folklore! Sit back and enjoy tales of daring feats, strong hearts, and wise women doing big things to save the day.
Sunday, March 7th, 2021
1:00pm - 1:45pm EST
About The Storyteller
Rachael Harrington is a storyteller whose work has taken her around the globe, presenting joy-infused folktale and personal narrative performances and workshops for all ages in theater and arts spaces, community groups, schools, preschools, and as a guest lecturer at Rutgers University. She was the recipient of the NYC Department of Education Arts and Family Engagement Grant and has presented workshops at New Jersey Association of School Libraries, New Jersey TESOL Conference, and the American Association of School Libraries National Conference, and is published in Voices, the New Jersey TESOL quarterly journal. She performs at festivals including The Uptown Arts Stroll, Gotham Arts Festival, and The Day of Water Festival on Governor's Island. She is a member of National Storytelling Network, The New Jersey Storytelling Network, and The Northeast Storytelling Network.
Her work includes performances of folklore and personal narrative, facilitating professional development and conference presentations on storytelling topics, and coaching groups and individuals in the art of story crafting and telling.
Rachael currently serves as the Mid-Atlantic Regional Director for the National Storytelling Network.