Queen Nur

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Queen Nur: 609.877.6807 | 609.680.4831

Queen Nur

Renowned storyteller Queen Nur presents a lively collection of on-site and virtual shows for all ages using stories, dance and music in a highly interactive performance. The tales include such favorites as Giraffes Can’t Dance and Anansi the Greedy Spider, stories that teach character development while the interaction promotes confidence. “Folktale Fun” for grades K-6, celebrates African American folklore using song and dance, accompanied by African instruments. “The Bully Free Zone” for grades 3-8, uses folk tales, fables and hip-hop to inspire kids into accepting each other’s differences. With story, poetry, call and response, song and drum rhythms “They Put A Stamp On It – Primary” for grades 3-8 shares the lives and accomplishments of African-Americans who have been honored by being placed on a Unites States stamp including: Dr. George Washington Carver, Benjamin Banneker, Charles Drew, Madame C.J. Walker, Jan E. Matzeliger, Julian Percy, John Henry, Harriet Tubman, Jackie Robinson, Little Rock Nine, Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr. “They Put a Stamp On It – Secondary” for grades 9-12 includes: Mary McCleod Bethune, Anna Julian Cooper, Fannie Lou Hamer, Gwendolyn Brooks, Robert Hayden, Zora Neale Hurston, Greensboro Lunch Counter Sit In, Freedom Riders, Marion Anderson, Kwanzaa. Queen Nur is also available for residencies and workshops.

Organizer: Queen Nur
Age Group: Grades K-8
Cost: Price on request