Deaf/Hearing Story Slam
Event
Join us we celebrate the rich storytelling cultures of Philadelphia and of the ASL community! The Wolf Humanities Center's first ever story slam will feature stories told in both spoken English and American Sign Language, with interpreters making stories accessible to everyone. In keeping with the Wolf Humanities Center's 2017-18 theme of Afterlives, and to mark the arrival of spring, the stories will all tell of rebirths, renewals, and miraculous comebacks.
Hosted by ASL advocate and performer, Wink Smith, Jr.
Storytellers:
Jamila Assaf
Joshua Beckman
Charlie Bruce
Mike Canfield
Seung Hyn Chung
Yvonne Jones
Robyn Miller
Romi Opris
Sara Ray
Jean Spraker
Donations will be collected to benefit The Pennsylvania School for the Deaf.
Reception 6:30 p.m | Program: 7 p.m.
This event is free and open to the public.