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Antoinette Botsford

Botsford, Cruso team up for ‘Snow Queen’


January 22, 2013 · 11:08 AM

Storyteller Antoinette Botsford and composer-songstress Carolyn Cruso join forces to create “The Snow Queen – A Journey in Story And Song,” 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26 at the Deer Harbor Community Center and Sunday, Jan. 27 at the Orcas Senior Center. Admission is by donation.

This retelling of the Hans Christian Andersen tale speaks to young and old in different ways.

Cruso plays the hammered dulcimer, flute, guitar and is known for her expressive voice.

Botsford’s journey through the world of oral tradition has found her telling stories from campfires to concert halls in prisons and churches. For info, call 376-4285.

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