Alexandria Speaks / Living Legends of Alexandria

Living Legends Carolyn Griffin and Jon Liss will participate in a program to introduce the Living Legends project to students at T.C. Williams High School.  Living Legends is working toward combining aspects of the project with the Alexandria Speaks class at T.C.

 

The program is scheduled for Friday, May 18, 9:30 - 10:15 a.m.  Griffin will speak on MetroStage and bringing professional theater to Alexandria; Liss will speak on Tenants United and the New Majority.  

 

2007 Living Legend of Alexandria Carolyn Griffin.  Photo by Nina Tisara

2011 Living Legend of Alexandria Jon Liss.  Photo by  Steven Halperson

Two  videos  created by the Alexandria Speaks class will be shown and following the interviews of the Legends, the students will have the opportunity to ask questions.

The program was facilitated by Shawn Thorpe, Center for the Arts K-12, Alexandria City Public Schools.