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The Show Must Go On!

  • Kate B.
  • Friday, June 11

Looking for some musical theater stage to film adaptations to tide you over until theaters reopen? Feeling in the mood to sing and dance? Check out this list of Broadway hits on DVD and Blu-ray.

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Asian Music That Blends World Styles

  • Helene F.
  • Tuesday, May 18

Do you want lively music that was brought over to the US with the help of AAPI families moving here from the 1840s and on? 

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An Interview with Spoken Word Artist Tammaka Staley

  • Phillip W.
  • Friday, April 23

For this post, I spoke to Tammaka Staley, the library's current Artist-in-Residence, and the tenth AiR at Richland Library. She's a poet, spoken word artist and educator. We discuss her background, her approach to her work, and more.

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Augusta Baker and the Art of Storytelling

  • Rebecca T.
  • Wednesday, April 14

"Storytelling at its best is mutual creation. Children listen and, out of the words they hear, create their own mental images; this opening of the mind's eye develops the imagination." - Storytelling: Art and Technique by Augusta Baker and Ellin Greene

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Good Folk Tales and Fairy Tales for Storytelling

  • Rebecca T.
  • Friday, April 09
In their well-respected book, Storytelling: Art and Technique, Ellin Greene and Augusta Baker tell us: "A good story for telling is one that has something to say and that says it in the best possible way." Check out some of these books to learn more about the traditional art of storytelling and to find folk tales and fairy tales that have something to say and are written in the best possible way!
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Wonder Woman 84

  • Hipolito Torrales
  • Monday, February 22

A new era of wonder begins.

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Fatale: Movie Review

  • Hipolito Torrales
  • Thursday, February 18

After a one-night stand, a successful married man finds himself entangled in a cunning police detective's latest investigation.

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March on Sisters!

  • Martha Brim
  • Wednesday, March 04

In this moment, full of potential, in March, the month that comes in like a lion and is National Women’s History Month, I would like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude and to shine a light on five of the lionesses who have inspired and supported me.

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Open Mic Night (Dec 2019)

  • Lindsey T.
  • Monday, January 13

What better way to celebrate the holidays than at Open Mic Night?

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Open Mic Night (November 2019)

  • Lindsey T.
  • Thursday, November 07

Guess which DJ to the celebrities we had out to celebrate National Hip Hop Month? 

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