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‘Jumping Gambalaya’ Storytellers Come to GSU


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Professional storytellers Kucha and Baba Tony Brown will appear at Governors State University in “Jumping Gambalaya.” (PHOTO SUPPLIED)

University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Storytelling is not just for children. Adults get the opportunity to enjoy the lively art of storytelling at Governors State University. “Jumping Gambalaya,” a program of stories performed by professional storytellers Kucha and Baba Tony Brown, will be on April 9, from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m., in the Hall of Governors. The program includes call and response, dialect. diverse stories, and folk tales.

“Storytelling is universal. We wanted to bring storytellers to GSU to model that it’s not just for kids. Adults have a great time,” said Lynne Clayton of the College of Education Dean’s Office.

The show is sponsored by a grant from the Intellectual Life Committee at GSU and organized by Lynne Clayton of the College of Education Dean’s Office. It is free and open to the public. Governors State University is located at 1 University Parkway, University Park, Illinois. For more information, call (708) 534-3075.


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