2013 – 2014 Dickinson Poetry Series Announced

To commemorate National Poetry Month, the Emily Dickinson Poetry Series announces featured poets for its fifth series, beginning in April. Song, artwork and dual readings will be introduced to the series’ readings.

Poets include: Cynthia Stiehl with Judith Jackson (April 10), Mary Gray Kaye (May 8), Cynthia Oliver (June 12), Gary Jones (July 10), Richard E. Carter and Carolyn Kenney-Carter (Aug. 14), Susan T. Moss (Sept. 11), Jack Redell (Oct. 9), Cynthia Johnson (Nov. 13), Sharon Auberle and Ralph Murre (Dec. 11), Patrick Moran (Jan. 8), Youth Readers (Feb. 12) and Cathy Cofell and Karla Huston (Mar. 12).

Cynthia Stiehl

Mezzo-soprano Stiehl will be featured on April 10 at 7 pm. Stiehl’s presentation will examine how singers choose, interpret and present text to their audiences. Judith Jackson will accompany her on piano.

Known for her recitals of American song, opera and musical theater, Stiehl’s repertoire extends from Bach to Cole and beyond. She is proud to serve on the UUFDC Board of Directors and several other Boards in Door County.

On the second Wednesday of every month the Dickinson Poetry Series features a reading by a local or regional poet followed by an open mic and reception. The public is welcome, and admission is free.

The UUF is located at 10341 Highway 42 in Ephraim. For more information visit http://www.uufdc.org or call 920.854.7559.