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About Joe Shannon
Teacher Appreciation
“Thanks for your gift of music and laugher.”
~ Elaine Percival, NCCAT Seminar
“The students were highly complementary.”
~ Polly Cheek, AMERC Coordinator, Wake Forest University
“Our Teacher Academy participants always enjoy
Joe’s show.”
~ John Spicer, North Carolina Teacher Academy
“Your presentation was wonderful. Thanks for all you do for NCCAT.”
~ Barbara Macon, (former) Executive Director, The North Carolina Center for the
Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT)
Teaching Experience
-North Carolina Public Schools: special education, language arts, social studies
-Appalachian State University: special education
-North Carolina Arts Council: artist-in-residence, touring artist
Products
-Books: My Old Gray Coat | Tennis Shoe Love
-CDs: Warmlight | A Full Moon on Freshly Fallen Snow
-Plays: Blue Ridge Blue & Gray | Lightfeather
Recognition
-Founder and host of Mountain Home Music, an on-going concert series dedicated to
honoring the music of the Appalachian region
-Toured France to share Appalachian music and stories with teachers in
U.S./France exchange program
-My Old Gray Coat, a book of poetry and essays, won the Paul Green Multimedia
Award from the North Carolina Society of Historians
-Selected for inclusion in the Blue Ridge National Heritage Artist Directory
Prices
$250 – for each program, plus travel and lodging (if lodging is needed)
$350 - when any two programs are offered at the same location on the same day.
$75 - additional fee if Joe Shannon provides P.A. system
Contact Information
Joe Shannon, P.O. Box 572, Boone, NC 28607
828-265-2047 | 828-964-3392
www.joeshannon.net | joewshannon@bellsouth.net
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