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Event Details
Time: January 28, 2013 from 7pm to 9:30pm
Location: Rosebud Bar and Grill
Street: 381 Summer Street
City/Town: Somerville
Website or Map: http://massmouth.eventbrite.c…
Phone: 617-942-2553
Event Type: storytelling
Organized By: H.R. Britton
Latest Activity: Jan 12
Event Description
Massmouth presents an evening of long-form storytelling.
Peggy Melanson, Jerry Gregoire, Scott Schultz &
Will Luera
7pm Monday January 28th Rosebud Bar and Grill
381 Summer Street Davis Sq, Somerville, MA
Advance: $10 at massmouth.eventbrite.com
Door: $12 or $6 for students & seniors
PEGGY MELANSON is a writer, storyteller, and educator. She uses personal experiences to show the value of turning life’s hard knocks into comedy. She performed her "One Woman Comedy Show" at Club Passim and was featured in the Boston Globe. She wrote the short story collection, "Buddha on the Bus" about dealing with cancer diagnosis. www.findingcourage.com
JERRY GREGOIRE is a guitarist and singer/songwriter and the music director for "Live Bait" the open mic in Providence, RI. He writes a song for each monthly theme. "Live Bait" on facebook
SCOTT SCHULTZ is a former indie-rock journalist and Hollywood-based comedian. He joined the local storytelling scene in Dec, 2011, winning his first slam at the Big Mouthoff, he was named Massmouth’s Emerging Storyteller, and has been a frequent host of the 2012-2013 storyslams at Club Passim. His stories have been heard on the podcast, Yarn AudioWorks and NPR’s O’Dark 30. facebook.com/scottschultzmonologues
WILL LUERA
is the Artistic Director of ImprovBoston and Mainstage Director at ImprovAsylum. Will appeared at international improv festivals & has studied with The Second City, and The Upright Citizens Brigade and has taught at Boston College & Northeastern. improvboston.com/users/ will-luera about.me/WLuera
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BMO 2013 Winners
Scott Schultz, 1st prize, Katie Liesener, 2nd and Rob Goldman, 3rd Prize
StoriesLive® Winners - 2012
StoriesLive® 2013:
Sophomores:
Annemarie DeMarco-Alfama - 1st place
Kenny Le & Moises Caraballo - Runner-ups
Juniors:
Latisha Joujute - 1st place
Stephen Carlin & Henry Chavez - Runner-Ups
Kristen Ruffin - Audience Choice
Seniors:
Nico Luisi - 1st Place
Moises Ramirez & Vance Crayton - Runner-ups
Theodore Biv - Audience Choice
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StoriesLive® 2012:
First place, and $1,000 prize
Junior Fernando Ortiz from Revere High School
Senior Amario Malcolm from Boston Latin Academy
Runners-up ($500 each)11th
Alan Estes from Newburyport,
AngelinaFerullo from Everett and
Runners-up ($500 each)12th Caylen Bryant (Andover)
Shavar Lazarus (Boston Latin Academy).
Audience Choice awards:
11th Justin Alexander
(South Community High)
12th Varvarra Valentin
(Lynn Classical High School)
massmouth choice awards:
Juniors
Jennifer MonJoie(Revere)
Bahiya Nasuuna (Chelsea)
Karen Hua (Andover)
Senior
Jason Hittinger (Revere)
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Last Year 2011: StoriesLive® first ever high school story slam. 1st place awarded a $2,000 scholarship Brianda Agramonte, Lynn Classical High School, senior
2 runners up received $1,000 scholarship each: junior Conor Miller Newburyport High School and Mathews DeSouza, Everett High School, Our "massmouth choice" was Sandy Fonseca, Boston Latin Academy, senior [below] She was awarded $500
Lexi Hernando Lynn Classical High School, senior was chosen by the attendees and awarded the Audience Choice prize of $500.
Congratulations all!
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