Hello and thank you for listening! Earlier this month we met with storyteller Sharon Nyree Williams and burlesque performer/producer Mx. Pucks A'Plenty. We celebrate Juneteenth and learn more about how these two are making a difference in the Seattle arts community.Be sure to check out our social media, website, or youtube channel to learn more about past and future Mirror Stage happenings.

Mirror Stage: Learn more about everything we do:

Social media: Take a moment to check us out on your favorite social media platform

●  Facebook: http://facebook.com/mirrorstage

●  Instagram: http://instagram.com/mirrorstagewa

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Website: Learn more about our Theatre company! See past and future events, and find all podcast episodes in one place.

● https://mirrorstage.org

YouTube: Check out our Youtube channel to see this past year's online events including; Activism Brunch, Preshow lectures, and our Seattle Hollywood Squares.

● https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2RrkujMTKSDwUQice0vKnQ /featured

Call to Action:

Check out our guests through their websites. Keep up with their latest events, and learn more about how they are making an impact in the community

●  Sharon Williams: https://www.sharonnwilliams.com/ Here you can find the latest episodes of her storytelling program: Shaking Shit Up, hear her Podcast, and Poetry, or purchase her books and albums. You can also learn more about what’s going on with the CD Forum for Arts and Ideas

●  Mx. Pucks A'Plenty: https://www.mxpucksaplenty.com/ You can find out more about Pucks, their latest ednedvers, and their production company: Puckduction. Check out who is performing and get your tickets to: What the Funk An all BIPOC Burlesque Fest: https://www.whatthefunkfest.com/

●  Drop by the Equal Rights Washington website http://www.equalrightswashington.org/ to donate and or join their movement by signing up for their advocacy mailing list. They are all about promoting dignity, safety, and equality for the LGBTQ + community. If financial support and email news are not your flavor of support there are a slew of events to engage in this month to show up. Check those out at SeattlePride.org!

●  Northwest African American History Museum still has some Junetenth programming happening, as well as recordings of previous events and lectures. They also have several different virtual exhibits you can enjoy. Check out the events calendar https://www.naamnw.org/events

●  We encourage you to use this link to learn more about the importance and significance of land acknowledgements: https://www.northwestern.edu/native-american-and-indigenous-peoples/about/ Land%20Acknowledgement.html

●  Find out what land you are on at https://native-land.ca/

Music:

●  Inspired by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

● Cruisin’

Music from https://www.zapsplat.com

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Email any questions or thoughts about our show to QuiQui at quiquid@mirrorstage.org

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