Program Info Jim Cogan offers storytelling venues that appeal to all ages. Combining history, folklore, legend, family memories and original perspective Jim takes audiences on an animated and mesmerizing journey through the magical worlds of stories. Mixing creative use of sound with a kaleidoscopic face, adding his animated physical presence in the creation of visual imagery, Jim transforms stories into dramatic, if often hilarious, adventures. Whether retelling a classical myth, cajoling the interaction of children in a participation folktale, or dramatizing a personal re-creation of a memorable moment in history, Jim breathes his Irish-American love of language into every tale he tells. Jim is booked frequently
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Storytelling Festivals Master of Ceremonies Workshops Community Events/Programs School Assemblies Museum Events
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Jim’s has hundreds
of stories palatable for students. His individually-designed, age-appropriate
programs motivate children from pre-school through high school.
His wacky, interactive style and playful humor blends with a passionate
love of character and truth. Jim can best work with the young through |
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School Assemblies Young Author’s/Writer’s Conferences Children's Festivals Drug Education Programs Storytelling Workshops Family Nights
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