Ode to Joy
Event description
Alan Haehnel will present his multi-media spoken word poetry show, “My Ode to Joy”.
This is a free event. There will be a Q&A session after the presentation, followed by a reception.
Additionally, Alan will lead a two part workshop for participants to develop skills of public speaking to perform spoken word. Registration is encouraged and limited to 12 participants, open to ages 14 and up.
Click here for: workshop registration
Alan taught high school English and Theater for over thirty years. He has been involved in theater since college as an actor, director, and writer. His credits include numerous published plays and monologues that have been performed worldwide, the Vermont Playwright's Award in 1993, and several Vermont State Championships for his original one-act plays entered in the Vermont One-Act Play Festivals. His other passion is to use poetic monologue with music to spark conversation.
These events are made possible through a grant from Vermont Community Foundation, Arts and Community Cohesion program and are free to the community.