Tutor: Cora Zon
WORKSHOPS
Yarra Valley Arts Council Summer School of Music and Art
Workshop: Fable to Felt
High school workshops: Years 7 - 11
Storytelling, creative writing and art making workshops
Cora Zon has taught at the C.A.E., Bowen Street Community Centre,
Healesville Living and Learning Centre and at craft shops.
STORYTELLING PEFORMANCES
2008
Murrumbeena Primary School - Prep to Year 6
Reservoir East Primary School - Prep to Year 6
2007
Woodford Folk Festival: Short-listed for the “Spirit of Woodford” storytelling award
Renaissance Festival
The Village Festival
Belgrave Library ‘Spooky Stories’ Halloween event
SLAV (School Library Association of Victoria) Tennis Centre conference
Ivanhoe Grammar Blogging conference
Eummerring Teachers PD day
SLAV Berwick
SLAV Wonthaggi
Hawkesdale College Years 5, 6, 7 and 8
Hawkesdale Teachers PD day
LaTrobe Secondary Years 7- 11 (Vcal students)
The Magic Garden - a collaboration with Heather Blakey, Webmaster of the Soul Food Cafe
Feltmakers Convergence in Beechworth
Lilydale High School
Healesville High School
Yarra Valley Arts Council Summer School of Music and Art
2006
The Village Festival
Children’s Book Council of Australia Book Week Celebration
St. Kilda Library
Badger Creek Primary School
Healesville Primary School
Tidal River Theatrette, Wilsons Prom.
Storytelling Guild gatherings
2005
The Boite World Music Cafe
Darebin Music Feast
Badger Creek Primary School
Yarra Valley Arts Council Summer School of Music and Art
Storytelling Guild Cafe events
2004
Bodhi Tree Cafe, Healesville - Two events
Children’s Book Council of Australia Book Week Celebration
Creative Arts Studio, Warburton
Yarra Valley Arts Council Summer School of Music and Art
Storytelling in ‘Art for Kids’ program
Storytelling Guild Cafe events
2003
Springvale Library - Halloween event
Kid’s Club, Healesville
Storytelling Guild Cafe events
2002
Storytelling Guild Cafe events
2001
Belgrave Library - Halloween event
Storytelling Guild Cafe events
1996- 2000
Storytelling Guild Cafe events
The Iron Houses, South Melbourne
Storyteller for Birthday Parties
March 1995
First performance as a Storyteller, as a Fairy for a Birthday Party
STORYTELLING EDUCATION
- 2008
Mentoring by Hendre Roelink, professional storyteller
2002
Warrnambool: Storytelling workshop led by Donna Sife & Gill Di Stefano
Maurice Saxby National Mentorship Program
2001
Australian National Storytelling Festival - Adelaide
Workshops led by national and international storytellers
Toastmasters
1999
Australian National Storytelling Festival - Canberra
Workshops led by national and international storytellers,
including Graeme Langley
1997
Australian National Storytelling Festival - Sydney
Workshops led by national and international storytellers,
including Margaret Read Macdonald and Donald Davis
Lorne Storyfest
Workshops led by national and international storytellers,
including Anne E. Stewart & Peninnah Schram
1996
Books Illustrated
Workshops led by Trish Sykes & Morgan Blackrose
1995
Began attending Storytelling Guild Cafe events
1994
Discovered the magic of Storytelling at Wonderwings, Richmond.
