by Shannon Turner | May 22, 2009 | Blog
Well, hello there, fellow travelers.I know it’s been a very long time since I’ve made a post. Truth is, I got into a bit of a rut there for a while. Too much TV, not enough friends. Too much work, not enough walks. Too much reality, not enough...
by Shannon Turner | Mar 23, 2009 | Blog
Here is the link to my performance in Blacksburg last April: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Yryp7R4a7M
by Shannon Turner | Jan 30, 2009 | Blog
NEA moves closer to extra $50 million in fundingPosted on Back Stage’s blog, 1/29/09(borrowed from “You’ve Cott Mail”)The House approved $50 million in additional funding for the NEA. The measure still has to pass in the Senate, but it’s...
by Shannon Turner | Oct 5, 2008 | Blog
So, for like weeks I had been hearing about this awesome fundraiser for this organization that is affiliated with Alternate ROOTS (an organization that I’ve been a member of for a long time now). This other organization is called Project South, and they’ve...
by Shannon Turner | Sep 19, 2008 | Blog
In order to fully appreciate this post, it would be very helpful to listen to the following episode of This American Life.Dear This American Life,It is rare that I have the impulse to write in to one of the shows that I listen to regularly on NPR, and I have never...
by Shannon Turner | Aug 19, 2008 | Blog
Dear Friends,You may remember that I’ve been promising you for a long time that I would write something about the performance in Blacksburg at the anniversary of the shootings. I never seemed to be able to do that in this forum, but eventually I was asked to...