Jan Blake
Storyteller Workshop Leader @Apples & Snakes
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Storyteller Workshop Leader @Apples & Snakes
London, GB
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ABOUT JAN BLAKE
For over 30 years, award winning storyteller, Jan Blake has developed a reputation for being one of Europe’s finest storytellers. Delighting audiences at major storytelling festivals & theatres all over the world, she has formed relationships with The Southbank Centre, The Royal National Theatre, The British Council and the Barbican Arts & Cultural Centre The Storytelling Foundation of Jamaica & The Royal Shakespeare Company. She continues to innovate within the art form, often collaborating with Oslo based award winning folk musicians, Raymond & Kouame Sereba. In November 2011 Jan was the 1st non-German recipient of the Thuringe Marchen Preis, awarded, to those devoting their lives to the service of storytelling. “Blake has, over the course of the past couple of decades, firmly established a reputation as one of the world\'s greatest storytellers, a position she is likely to consolidate in the coming years.” André Naffis-Sahely, 2010 Specialties: Performance Storytelling, Singing, Narrateurg Plenary Speaking, West African & Caribbean Folktales Middle-Eastern Folktales One-to-One Storytelling Training
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