Gloria De,Layne Matlock A Workshop for Ages 3-99 With
SLAVE SONGS & DRUMMING: Healing Racism Through Music A Workshop for Ages 3-99 With Gloria De,Layne Matlock Saturday, October 18, 2014 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. First Congregational Church, 43 Silver Street, Greenfield MA 01301 A performer, educator, dancer, poet, and playwright, Gloria De,Layne Matlock grew up singing gospel and spirituals with The Robinson Singers, directed by her mother—songs that had been passed down from her great great grandmother. In the early ‘90s she began HARMONY, a singing group in the same tradition. She has presented her workshops using music to heal racism at libraries, churches, public and private schools, universities, and other groups all over the U. S., for participants ranging in age from 3 to 90. ~ FREE ~ We will have drums available for participants. Bring your own African hand drum if you have one! Childcare Available (Please let us know number & ages of children in advance) Donations Welcome BRING your courage, your inquiring mind, & your compassion. FREE PARKING behind church. Wheelchair accessible. Please, no fragranced products. For more information: [email protected] or 413-625-2951 MANY THANKS to THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF GREENFIELD This program is supported in part by grants from the Ashfield, Bernardston, Buckland, Conway, Deerfield, Gill, Montague, New Salem, Orange, and Shelburne Cultural Councils, local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts MassSlaveryApology www.massslaveryapology.org[email protected] Printing by Copycat Print Shop
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