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Won-Ldy Paye - Award Winning Children's Book Author and Performer

Program Categories
Authors and Illustrators, Storytellers, Music

Audience Age
All ages and suitable for Families

Description

Won-Ldy Paye

Award Winning Children's Book Author, Renowned Artist and Performer, Unofficial Ambassador of Liberian Culture.

His stimulating 60 minute One Man Show includes:

*Traditional West African musical instruments

*Stories from the rice farming region of West Africa

*Dances featuring authentic masks and costumes

*Themes of Respect and Community

*Overflowing wit and charm!

Won-Ldy Paye captivates audiences of all ages. He has performed recently in KALETA: A West African Children's Festival, as part of the Seattle and Philadelphia International Children's Festivals, and at The Kennedy Center - Imagination Celebration, Washington DC. Won-Ldy's presentation has been featured in the American Library Association 2007 Annual Conference, Washington, DC and is a regular highlight of the Seattle Libraries.

Fee
$450. Travel costs for round trips over 150 miles

Group Size
Any number

Program Length
45 - 60 minutes

Facility Requirements
3 armless chairs, 1 electrical plug in, table for author's books.

Last Modified
07/27/2005

Comments
Performance is suitable for libraries, schools, community centers, all ages and families. Sound System if audience over 350.

Recent Library/School Appearances by Won-Ldy Paye - Liberian Author and Storyteller

Crandall Public Library
Glens Fall, NY
 518-792-6508

Mark Twain Library
Redding, CT
 203-938-2545

ALA 2007 Annual Conference
Washington, , DC
 confs@ala.org

Performer’s Contact Information

Won-Ldy Paye - Liberian Author and Storyteller

Won-Ldy  Paye
396 West Preston Street
Hartford, CT 06114
 860-882-2046
 wonldy@wonldypaye.com
 http://wonldypaye.com
Preferred Contact Method: Email

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