St. John's Storytelling Festival: Colin Urwin

Thu Oct 17 2024 at 02:30 pm to 03:30 pm UTC-02:30

9 Bonaventure Avenue, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador A1C 5P9 | St. John's

The Rooms
Publisher/HostThe Rooms
St. John's Storytelling Festival: Colin Urwin
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Join us for an afternoon with Northern Irish storyteller and musician, Colin Urwin, as he shares excerpts from his captivating book, The Madman's Window and Other Tales of the Antrim Coast. Steeped in the rich language, folklore, and traditions of the Glens of Antrim, Colin brings to life the timeless tales and melodies of his homeland.
Tickets: $12 (plus HST). Free for Rooms Members. Get your tickets online or by calling (709)757-8090.
About the Speaker:
Colin Urwin is a folk singer and songwriter, an oral storyteller, a creative workshop facilitator, recording artist and author from the north coast of Ireland. As well as telling beautifully crafted traditional Irish tales, he weaves original songs, stories and monologues into his live shows. With over forty years of performance experience, he works with museums, schools, children and adults with additional needs, and many other community and business groups. He has also appeared on festival stages all over the world.
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