![]() ![]() The performer photos at the Salon are by W. We’re thrilled, too, to have had such talented and generous artists sharing their work this evening. Most recently Malachy was kicked out of hospice…and we are so thrilled to have him here.” “No slouch himself, Malachy is an actor, radio host for WBAI and author of two memoirs, a history of the ballad ‘Danny Boy’ and a collection of Irish essays. For his great generosity, we all owe a debt to Malachy for beginning this Salon series that captures the true artistic spirit of trying work out and creating fellowship among artists and writers. Mary’s words are so apt that we print them here: “Malachy McCourt needs no introduction but deserves one beyond measure. Host Mary Lannon introduced him as the Salon’s spiritual leader. The richly entertaining night ended with reflections from our famous closer, Malachy McCourt. Jen also tested her campaign slogan: “What the Hell-y, Vote for Kell-y, Jennifer!” In her performance piece, she noted that a former president (who will remain nameless) had little knowledge of history or international affairs, so she feels equally qualified to run for office. Experience it at Ī woman of many gifts, Jenifer Margaret Kelly, playwright, poet and teacher, added another title to her busy life: Candidate for U.S. Each one wears black and is set against a black background, that, Betti says “…articulates the line of movement that is each dancer's signature.” Betti’s work –painting, drawing and sculpture – has been exhibited and published here and in Europe. In a recent interview, Dawn said, “I wanted the reader to see these performers as people whose lives mattered as much as the well-known historical leaders and who deserve not to be exoticized or forgotten.” More at htt ps://Visual artist Betti Franceschi inspired awe with photographs from her “Ageless Dancers” series, elegant portraits of professional dancers in their later years. Next, award winning author and memoirist Dawn Raffel read from her just-released story collection, “Boundless as the Sky.” Dawn chose a moving entryĪbout a sideshow performer, based on the actual performer Koo-Koo the Bird Girl, at the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair. – Judging from the response, they’ve been annoying many of us! Please contact Lauren at for more information or to get your child registered.Some words and terms that have been annoying her - Journey. The camp is taught by UAB OT students trained in the protocol developed by Kevin Spencer, who is an international authority on the therapeutic use of magic tricks in physical and psycho-social rehabilitation. The end of each camp will feature a streamed magic show performance for friends and family! In each four-week camp, children will learn two to three magic tricks every Monday and be part of a group meeting each Friday so all the campers can get to know each other. ![]() It is designed – and free to attend – for children ages 9 – 18 with disabilities. The annual UAB Magic Camp will be held virtually via Zoom this summer. The approach is being shown to be an effective treatment technique as it promotes motivation, and improves physical, psychological, perceptual, or social functions in those who participate. Learning and performing magic tricks has been shown to benefit children and adults with disabilities. UAB Arts in Medicine presents Everyday Magic Camp - Camp 2 UAB Department of Art and Art History (DAAH).Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts (AEIVA).Purchase your tickets now for Sheila E., June 1! UAB Arts UAB Arts Show Menu ![]()
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