Words Carry Us with Betty MacDonald hosts Franc Palaia on Sunday, March 19 at 7 PM, at Green Kill Sessions. More information is below.

This event is a livestream production event open to a live audience of 30. The livestream is broadcast on YouTube Channel. Tickets are 10 dollars. Go here to purchase tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/words-carry-us-march-19-7-pm-green-kill-sessions-tickets-570765965367

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Live audience

Audience members who wish to attend a performance in-person will reserve a ticket to attend the livestream event.

Livestream ticket holders will also receive a link which they can watch later on their own device.

In person audience is limited to 30.

Please consider helping the poets and Green Kill. These times are hard for performance spaces.

Franc Palaia

Franc Palaia an award-winning New York based multi-disciplinary artist working in painting, photography, public art, murals, sculpture, scenic and lamp design. Exhibitions include the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, Whitney Museum of American Art annex, LA MoCA , OK Harris gallery, PS1, New Museum, ACA Galleries, Saatchi Museum, London, Vassar College, Fundacio Salvador Dali-Gala in Spain, the Velan Arte Contemporanea in Turin, Italy and the American Academy in Rome. His works are included in the permanent collections of MoMA, Newark, Montclair and Brooklyn Museums, Prudential Insurance, Robert Wood Johnson and the New Jersey State Museum. Many of Franc’s large outdoor murals are featured in Poughkeepsie and throughout Hudson Valley and the Tri-State area, he has worked with and assisted many well-known artists among them Annie Leibovitz, Billy Name, Salvador Dali , Tomas Saraceno, Pope L. and Richard Hambleton. Franc was producer and host of “Arts Focus” a half-hour interview program on Time Warner Cable TV.

Betty MacDonald

Writer/actor Betty MacDonald contributed to the writing of and performed in TMI’s What to Expect When You’re Not Expecting. Her essay “Before Roe v. Wade” appears in the anthology Get Out of My Crotch! Her work is included in the anthologies 80 Things To Do When You Turn 80, Open House, Better With Age. and Lightwood, an online magazine. Betty presented her essay “First Love” for 650Read at the Cell Theatre in New York City, and at Vassar College. Her essay "Daughter of Twins" is on video for 650Read's Mother's Day presentation. Her essay "Not Jewish Enough" is on video for 650Read's Jew-ish. Betty presented her essay, "I'm Not a Woman of My Age!" at City Winery in New York City for Read650's "Coming of Age" event. Betty hosts Words Carry Us, a livestream show of readings and interviews from Green Kill in Kingston, NY.

Following her early career as a continuity writer and radio personality Tiny Lee, Betty became a travel industry correspondent. Unfortunately, she’s a homebody and finds travel uncomfortable and exhausting. For over 30 years, storytelling has influenced her work as a performer with Community Playback Theatre in the Hudson Valley.

Website: bettymoonmacdonald.com

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Words Carry Us, March 19, 7 PM, Green Kill…