Friday, December 12, 2014

I don't normally post events here, but this is an exception.

Celebrate the Winter Solstice with Music, Stories, Poetry and Dance
Sunday: December 21
6 PM to 9 PM
Grace Episcopal Church - 20 Belvoir Avenue
Admission Free: But donations are appreciated
Sponsored by the Joseph Campbell Mythological Roundtable of Chattanooga -Look for us on Facebook

Christmas and the New Year are just days away. Join us to celebrate the dark winter nights and the return of light. From this day on, each succeeding day will have two more minutes of light.  

Solstice Performers and Schedule

Ray Zimmerman will serve as Master of Ceremonies.

Robin Burk will share traditional music which heals and inspires.

Finn Bille presents a traditional Inuit story, “The Eagle’s Gift.”

Marcus Ellsworth performance poems.

Angela Sweet and Derek Williams will present story with interpretive dance.

Break with refreshments 

Ray Zimmerman will perform his poem "Departure"

Andrew Kelsay is a local educator and also the creator/ coordinator of Charles and Myrtles Coffeehouse.He was Poet Laureate of George Peabody College (1978-1979).

Diana Peterson will share a story about a bringer of the light.

Jim Pfitzer will tell a story from a brand new work still in progress and tentatively titled "Moon Shining Over Chestnut Ridge."