CAROLINE PARRY
Writer and celebrator
THEME WORKSHOPS
Through song, poetry and folk traditions the artist
explores a variety of themes including friendship, conflicting feelings,
death and dying.
HISTORY
Parlour games, family stories, or the diary of
a young immigrant girl are tools for creatively exploring 19th Century
Canadian history. Song and poetry are integral parts of these workshops.
CELEBRATIONS
Students participate in traditional celebrations
for those special times of the year. Many celebrations are possible but
some favourites are; Festival of Lights for winter, Chinese New Year, Halloween.
Available
September - December 98.
| grades: K - O.A.C. | max. 30 students |
| half day (two 1 hour sessions) | fee: $170 |
| full day (three 1 hour sessions) | fee: $280 |
PERFORMANCE
Many of the above themes can also be explored
in participatory performances focusing on song, poetry and folk traditions.
Available
September - December 98.
| grades: K - O.A.C. | max. 100 students |
| 1 hour | fee: $260 |
| 2 performances in same school in one half day | fee: $400 |
| 1 workshop immediately following performance | fee: $60 |