EVENT ARCHIVE:
Archive postings begin Aug 2007.
For event highlights 1990-2007 see News archives page
August 2007
Aug 3 Friday: Songwriting Works workshop 3pm Arts to Elders at Victoria House, Port Townsend, WA
Info@songwritingworks.org
Aug 4 Saturday: Songwriting Works workshop 2pm
Arts to Elders at Discovery View, Port Townsend, WA
Info@songwritingworks.org
Aug 8 Wednesday: Songwriting Works workshop 2pm Arts to Elders at Kah Tai Care Center, Port Townsend, WA Info@songwritingworks.org
Aug 9 Thursday: Songwriting Works workshop 10am Arts to Elders at Seaport Landing, Port Townsend, WA Info@songwritingworks.org
Aug 14 Tuesday: Live on KPFK-FM Los Angeles, CA 2-3pm For more info contact: ccorley@exchange.calstatela.edu
Aug 17 Friday: Songwriting Works workshop 3pm Arts to Elders at Victoria House, Port Townsend, WA Info@songwritingworks.org
Aug 18 Saturday: Live on KONP-AM Port Angeles, WA 7am For more info contact: syl@tfon.com harvemb@dshs.wa.gov
Aug 18 Saturday: Songwriting Works workshop 2pm Arts to Elders at Discovery View, Port Townsend, WA Info@songwritingworks.org
Aug 22 Wednesday: Songwriting Works workshop 2pm Arts to Elders at Kah Tai Care Center, Port Townsend, WA Info@songwritingworks.org
Aug 23 Thursday: Songwriting Works workshop 10am Arts to Elders at Seaport Landing, Port Townsend, WA Info@songwritingworks.org
Aug 25 Saturday: Live on KONP-AM Port Angeles, WA 7am For more info contact: syl@tfon.com harvemb@dshs.wa.gov
October 2007
Oct 2 Tuesday: MindAlert Training, Chicago, IL Day-long training for healthcare, education, and arts professionals with Judith-Kate Friedman. Includes demonstration of Songwriting Works with older adults in community Hosted by National-Louis University, its Center for Positive Aging andpartnering agencies. For more info contact:MMalayter@nl.edu
Oct 5 Friday: MindAlert Training, Minneapolis/St.Paul, MN
A day-long training for healthcare, education, and arts professionals with Judith-Kate Friedman. Includes demonstration of Songwriting Works with older adults in residential care. Hosted by Minnesota Creative Arts and Aging Network and partnering agencies. For more info contact: danceurbanoskid@yahoo.com
Oct 10 Wednesday: Songwriting Works introductory presentation Clallam County Providers Breakfast Meeting, Port Angeles, WA: parrije@dshs.wa.gov
Oct 19 Wednesday: Alzheimer Society of Washington, Bellingham, WA 21st Annual Conference, “Unmasking Dementia Care Issues Through Communication, Education and Innovation. Judith-Kate Friedman will present a Keynote Lecture “Using Music to Reach Out to People with Dementia” and a Caregivers Workshop/Training Session ‘Using Music as a Caregiving Skill.” For more information contact: 360/671-3316 or email: alz@alzsociety.org www.alzsociety.org
December 2007
Dec 3 Monday: MindAlert Training, Newnan, 30 miles from Atlanta, GA. A day-long training for healthcare, education, and arts professionals with Judith-Kate Friedman. Includes demonstration of Songwriting Works with older adults in residential care. Hosted by Wesley Woods at Newnan
and partnering agencies. For more info contact: sedgar@wesleywoodsnewnan.com
Dec 4 Tuesday: Songwriting Works Psalms, Songs & Stories® Training, Atlanta, GA. A day-long training for healthcare, education, arts and religious professionals
with Judith-Kate Friedman and Reverend Sharon Edgar. Includes demonstration of Hosted by Wesley Woods at Newnan in association with Emory University. For more info contact: sedgar@wesleywoodsnewnan.com
Dec 6-9, 2007: Positive Aging Conference, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL. Judith-Kate Friedman will perform songs co-written with elder Songwriting Works participants and present and present on Songwriting Works as part of “Stories Sung” in the “Creativity in Later Life” track. http://www.eckerd.edu/positiveaging/
DATE: Sunday, December 16, 2007
VENUE: The Upstage Restaurant, 923 Washington, Downtown Port Townsend, WA 8368
A Chanukah/Solstice Celebration Concert with award-winning songwriter and recording artist Judith-Kate Friedman and special guests: Daniel Deardorff, David Michael, Vickie Townsend, Stephanie Reith, Joe Breskin, Laurence Cole and the PT Songlines Choir
TIME: 6-9pm. Reservations suggested. Tickets: $12 cover/at the door. $10 elders, youth, fixed income, and dinner patrons. Doors open for dinner at 5pm.
Proceeds benefit Songwriting Works, Port Townsend’s non-profit giving voice to elders, youth and community through songwriting and performance on the Olympic Peninsula and beyond.
CONTACT: Judith-Kate Friedman/360-385-1160 or the Upstage/360-385-2216
Award-winning songwriter/performer Judith-Kate Friedman & friends bring festive original and traditional Jewish and Seasonal songs to the Upstage, Sunday December 16th.
