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Tales From African Traditions

Program Categories
Educational Programs, Historical Programs and Characters, Storytellers

Audience Age
Pre-K through 12th Grade

Description

Drawing from her own travels, internationally known storyteller Valerie Tutson brings to life an assortment of myths, folktales and historical accounts from the African continent and the African Diaspora. Tailoring the material to the grade level of her audience, she shows students the beauty, humor and wisdom of tales which help to illuminate parts of the diverse and ancient cultures of Africa.

Fee
$476.

Remote Pricing (through the summer):

Single Show: $476
Back-To-Back: $808
Three-In-A-Row: $1,140
Four-In-A-Row: $1,472
Note: pricing may vary for weekend/out-of-school time

Processing Fee of $30 added to all contracts

Regular in-person pricing:

Single Show: $595
Back-To-Back: $1,010
Three-In-A-Row: $1,425
Four-In-A-Row: $1,840
Travel Fee: Based Upon mileage
Note: pricing may vary for weekend/out-of-school time

Processing Fee of $30 added to all contracts

Group Size
275

Program Length
45-60 minutes

Facility Requirements

Provisions:

1 reserved parking space

Microphone on stand (please set up in advance)

Straight back chair

Small table, student desk, or piano bench

Bottle of water
Arrival time before first performance: 30 minutes
Strike time: 5 minutes
Time needed between performances: 15 minutes
Teachers are expected to model appropriate audience behavior for their students.

Please introduce the performer as a Young Audiences of Massachusetts artist.

Last Modified
06/23/2020

Performer’s Contact Information

Young Audiences of Massachusetts (YAMA)

Valerie Tutson
89 South Street
Boston, MA 02111
 (617)629-9262
 scheduling@yamass.org
 https://yamass.org/index.php/artists/valerie-tutson
Preferred Contact Method: Web

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