Tell Me A Story Traditional wisdom teaches that we are our stories. How do we connect our deepest values with our home? Through storytelling, participants will hear and explore the ways that our most important narratives are rooted in the land. “Not to tell your story is to forget your life.” Ann Elizabeth Carson explores aging […]
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August 15, 2015 – 4Elements Living Arts
Posted by Emily on April 4, 2015
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May 2, 2015 – Ekphrasis: Music, Dance and Poetry Reflect on the Art Works
Ann Elizabeth Carson is one of two poets who will take part in SENTIENT LIGHT, an Ekphrasis Experience. The photography exhibit features eight Heliconian artists. Performances by poets Ann Elizabeth Carson and Karen Shenfeld, dancers Alviva Fleising and Angela Blumberg and musician Kye Marshall, all Heliconian members, will engage with the spirit of selected photographs, and […]
Posted by Emily on January 15, 2015
http://www.anncarson.com/2015/01/may-2-2015-heliconian-club-photography-show/
March 6, 2015 – Heliconian Hall
Music in Our Lives: Ann Elizabeth Carson reads from her book We All Become Stories. Peggy Mahon, vocalist, and pianist Danny McErlain delight with Jazz selections. They are joined by dancer and mime artist Noriko Yamamoto. The third concert of Music in the Heart of Yorkville, The Heliconian Club Concert Series. March 6, 2015, Heliconian Hall. Time: 7:30pm
Posted by Emily on January 15, 2015
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November 8, 2014 – Cafe Vino Rossi
Ann Elizabeth Carson is the feature reader at the Words & Music Salon on November 8, 1:30-4:30 at the Cafe Vino Rossi (formerly the Portobello Cafe) 995 Bay St (just north of Wellesley) Ann will be riffing on (some of) the curiosities of memory.
Posted by Emily on October 29, 2014
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August 12, 2014 at Mindemoya Library – Two Island Authors
August 12 2014, Mindemoya Library TIME: 1:30 PM Ann Elizabeth Carson, along with Jan McQuay will be reading from their chosen selections starting at 1:30 PM at the Mindemoya Library. Details in the poster attached: Two Island Authors
Posted by Emily on August 5, 2014
http://www.anncarson.com/2014/08/august-12-2014-at-mindemoya-library-two-island-authors/
July 19, 2014 Kagawong – Word In The Park
July 19, 2014, Kagawong TIME: 1pm Ann Elizabeth Carson, along with other featured authors, will be showcasing her work at Word In The Park, part of the Manitoulin Art Tour and Kagawong Summer Fest on Saturday, July 19th. Ann will share her experiences of writing poetry and prose.and read selections from her books The Risks of Remembrance and We […]
Posted by Emily on July 12, 2014
http://www.anncarson.com/2014/07/july-19-2014-kagawong-word-in-the-park/
June 5, 2014 Queen Saulter Library – The Power of Poetry: Out of the Ivory Tower into Everyday Life
The Power of Poetry: Out of the Ivory Tower into Everyday Life. June 5, 2014 Queen Saulter Library LOCATION: 765 Queen St., East. TIME: tba Ann Elizabeth Carson and Ellen S. Jaffe will talk about the power and importance of poetry in our lives, and how it speaks to the heart of our experiences. They […]
Posted by Paula on January 16, 2014
http://www.anncarson.com/2014/01/june-5-2014-queen-saulter-library-the-power-of-poetry-out-of-the-ivory-tower-into-everyday-life/
Carolynn Bennett’s May 25th Town Hall
I am excited to be on the panel at Carolynn Bennett’s May 25th Town Hall. Do join us as audience and panel talk about aging and issues affecting older people. I’ll be reading a short excerpt from my latest book, We All Become Stories, to kick off the panel discussion
Posted by Paula on January 16, 2014
http://www.anncarson.com/2014/01/carolynn-bennetts-may-25th-town-hall/
April 5, 2014 Portobello Reading Series
April 5, Guest poet/writer at Portobello Saturday. 1:30-4:30, Portobello Café, 995 Bay St. Date: Saturday, April 5, 2014 Location: Portobello Restaurant and Bar, 995 Bay St, Toronto Time: 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Details: Ann Elizabeth Carson is the guest poet / writer at ‘Portobello Saturdays’. Three hours of spoken word, music and delicious food.
Posted by Paula on January 16, 2014
http://www.anncarson.com/2014/01/april-5-2014-portobello-reading-series/
March 23, 2014 DRAFT reading Series. Black Swan Tavern
March 23, 2014 DRAFT reading Series. Black Swan Tavern. 3:00 p.m. 154 Danforth (at Broadview)
Posted by Paula on January 16, 2014
http://www.anncarson.com/2014/01/march-23-draft-reading-series-black-swan-tavern/