Program Model | Assembly Performance |
Artistic Discipline | Theatre |
Grades | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Min. residency sessions/classroom | N/A |
Program Requirements | |
Instruction Language(s) | English |
Availability Notes | Ready to schedule for the 2023-24 school year! |
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About the Artist
Will has performed at the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesboro, TN and at regional festivals throughout the United States. He has taught classes in storytelling and mythology at Portland State Univ., Marylhurst Univ. and Lewis and Clark College.
Teaching Philosophy
Will believes that every student has a unique voice and style of expression. His work is to help students discover and refine their gifts of speaking, gesture, movement and facial expression to bring stories to life.
Testimonial
"A master of audience inclusion. Will Hornyak is a world class storyteller. I can't recommend him highly enough." Joe Lapidus, former Principal Chinook Elementary (Vancouver WA)
Program Description
In this lively, upbeat and participatory storytelling assembly, Will combines an array of myths, fables, folktales, fairytales and tall tales from oral traditions around the world. Students participate directly on stage in telling some of the stories. An excellent overview of storytelling styles and genres from a variety of world cultures.
Keywords
multi-cultural, storytelling, folktales, myths
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