Whether telling trickster tales to several hundred children at a school assembly or taking a group of adults in a nursing home to the world beyond the walls of their health care center, Regina engages her audiences with warmth, skill, and her clear love of story. Regina’s Storytelling Programs for Children and Adults FOLKTALE PROGRAMS   Flexible, participatory programs, designed for occasion, age, special needs. These tales from around the world are organized by theme or culture.  Sample Programs:
 
MYTHOLOGY AND EPICS    The Power of the Word (Egyptian) The creation of the world, the gods, and civilization along the Nile. These stories include love, treachery, and triumph! Quetzalcoat in Myth and Legend (Aztec/Toltec)     Mythology and Legend come together in these extraordinary stories from the Toltec/Aztec cultures of ancient Mexico. Creation, Destruction, Love, Loss, and the Promise of Return. LOVE STORIES  Cupid’s arrows bring delight, sorrow, laughter and learning in these stories both classic and modern. Adi, Song of Agan: (Dayak/Borneo) An extraordinary example of oral literature, this great narrative, with its recognizable human relationships and sly humor, is centered on the larger than life hero, Agan, as he faces life’s great challenges--love and death. TRICKSTER TALES Rabbit, Monkey, Anansi, Gluscabi, Kanchil….All cultures tell tales of these clever and often stupid Beings who survive the “crocodiles” of life and also their own mistakes. BILINGUAL PROGRAMS Latin American stories told in English with a good sprinkling of Spanish… or Spanish, with a good sprinkling of English! CELEBRATING THE EARTH Stories and songs which emphasize the interconnection of all life on earth. Perfect for Earth Day … or any day. HAITIAN STORIES Some of the world's finest folk tales about friendship, foolishness, and survival. Home