April 27th 2010

Rachel Asbury

Speaking Out Empowerment Through Spoken Word at the YWCA in Kansas City Kansas 

Ryan McCord-Bay

This was an Opportunity to share individual’s stories through the Spoken Word.

Alcott board member Rachel Asbury and Performance Artist Ryan McCord-Bay performed short monologues. See Rachel and Ryan perform LIVE in the Flying Asbini's Traveling Side Show Arts-Travaganza on May 21st and 22nd at the Alcott Arts Center, A Fundraiser for the center.

Speaking Out, Empowerment Through Spoken Word

at the YWCA in Kansas City, Kansas  This event was sponsored and presented by MOCSA and the YWCA of Kansas City. There were performance pieces done throughout the night by a number other performers. Each ...having their own outlook on empowerment, some were even written by prison inmates, these were read by Patrick Alexander and provided through Arts In Prison (a local not for profit charity). This was a very powerful and moving event, something everyone should be involved with next year. The Performers were Rachel Asbury, Alexandra Burgers, Brittany Edwards, Carlotta Lewis, Ryan McCord-Bey, Patrick Alexander. This was a very powerful and moving event and something that everyone should be involved with next year.

March 20, 2010

Alcott went out to visit the N. E. Kansas and N.W.

Missouri Council of Girls Scouts.

Rich and Angie Sutton of Night Star Players went

with Alcott and presented an Improv

Workshop for the girls. Check out the fun they all

had learning how to be Flying

Monkeys.

Rich will be directing this years Shakespeare in the

Parking Lot IV “ Much Ado

About Nothing” at the Alcott!  Go ahead, click on

the video and learn for yourself how

to become a flying monkey! Thanks to both Rich

and Angie for helping Alcott provide

Artistic opportunities