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11/12 to 11/14/2010 - Writing Mindfully: Exploring The Sacred Ordinary - Carrie Newcomer |
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Carrie Newcomer
Writing Mindfully: Exploring The Sacred Ordinary
11/12 to 11/14/2010
Fri 6:30 Dinner thru Sun Lunch
$400
Songwriters, poetry, and prose writers of all experience levels are welcome to explore writing in this workshop. It focuses on the power, value, and healing in telling our stories from our authentic voices and everyday experiences. Carrie Has presented this workshop in spiritual and secular settings throughout the United States. This class is presented in a safe, and nurturing context.
To register online, please click here.
Carrie Newcomer has been described as a soaring songstress by Billboard a prairie mystic by the Boston Globe and one of the definitive voices of the Heartland and progressive spirituality, Carrie recently released her twelfth album on Rounder Records, Before and After. She has toured with Alison Krauss Europe and the U.S. Nickel Creek recorded Newcomers song I Shouldve Known Better, on their Grammy-winning album This Side. She has facilitated workshops on the topics of writing and spirituality, vocation and activism workshops at colleges, universities, and spiritual communities and retreat centers. In the fall of 2010 Newcomer was a cultural ambassador to India invited by the American Embassy of India to tour the country performing for Indian audiences and visiting community services organizations.
You can buy tickets for Carrie's Saturday night concert for $20 by calling 610-588-1793. Tickets will not be sold at the door.
To my mind - a writers mind- Carrie Newcomer is much more than a musician. Shes a poet, storyteller, snake-charmer, good neighbor, friend and lover, minister of the wide-eyed gospel of hope and grace. Barbara Kingsolver
www.carrienewcomer.com
For a full write-up of this program suitable for public posting, please click here.
I have 12 Albums on Rounder Records. My most recent album is Before and After released February of 2010
Other albums of note are The Geography of Light Regulars and Refugees and The Gathering of Spirits
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