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Saturday
November 8
3:00 p.m.

Book Signing

Ellen and Delia Sherman (The Fall of the Kings) sign at Pandemonium Books & Games

Cambridge, MA

Pandemonium Books
36 John F. Kennedy St
Cambridge, MA
617-547-3721

Wednesday
November 12
8:00 a.m.

"Open conversation"
(with Delia Sherman)

Ellen and Delia discuss working together on their novel The Fall of the Kings as part of the Friends of Brooklyn Public Library Books for Breakfast series on "Collaboration." $20 per person includes buffet breakfast (begins at 8; "conversation" begins at 8:30 a.m.)

Reservations required: 718-230-2780.

Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Public Library
Central Library, Trustees room
Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn, NY
718-230-2780

Friday-Sunday
November
14-16

Moderator and Lecturer

The Michigan Festival of
Sacred Music

Kalamazoo, MI

Friday
November 14
2:00-3:30 p.m.

Ellen presents a lecture/demonstration on the creation of Esther: A Feast of Masks; Tapestry, History of the "Song of Songs."

St. Augustine Cathedral
542 West Michigan

Friday
November 14
5:00 p.m.

Book Signing

Ellen and Delia Sherman (The Fall of the Kings) sign at the Athena Book Shop

Athena Book Shop
154 S. Kalamazoo Mall
(269-342-4508)

Saturday
November 15
1:00 p.m.

Esther: The Feast of Masks

Live performance at The Michigan Festival of Sacred Music.

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts Auditorium
314 South Park
269-387-2300
800-228-9858

Saturday
November 15
7:30 p.m.

Discussion & Reception
Ellen hosts a post-concert discussion and reception following the Tapestry concert.

Cathedral of Christ the King
2600 Vincent Drive

Sunday
November 16
1:30 p.m.

Ellen presents the NADANTA concert of traditional Hindi and Buddhist dances.

WMU Multiform Theatre
Irving S. Gilmore Theatre Complex
269-387-6222

Sunday
November 30
3:00 p.m.
&
5:30 p.m.

The Golden Dreydl: A Klezmer
Nutcracker for Chanukah

Two performances by Ellen and Shirim Klezmer Orchestra of this holiday favorite!

Cambridge, MA

Regattabar in the Charles Hotel
1 Bennett St
Cambridge, MA
617-876-7777

Sunday
December 14
11:00 a.m.

Presentation and discussion

Adult Education program at Congregation Kahal B'raira. Ellen will present "The New Klezmorim," a look at American immigrant patterns and how they've affected Jewish/American music. Visitors welcome.

Newton, MA

Solomon Schecter School
125 Wells Ave
Newton, MA

Sunday
August 24
9:30 a.m.
Keynote Speaker:
"The Masks Jews Wear"

Ellen gives the opening talk for the Day of Learning, hosted by the Knoxville Jewish Alliance and the Institute for Jewish Studies.

Knoxville, TN

Arnstein Jewish Community Center
6800 Deane Hill Dr
Knoxville, TN
865-690-6343

Sunday
August 24
7:00 p.m.
Esther: The Feast of Masks

Live performance with musicians Mary Casey, Michael McLaughlin and Joe Kessler.

Knoxville, TN

Church St. United Methodist Church
900 Henley St
Knoxville, TN
865-789-4479

Friday
October 10
Sound & Spirit
lecture and discussion

Presented in connection with Campus Dialog Week.
 
(time and details to be announced)

Macomb, IL

WIUM
500 University Services Building
Western Illinois University
1 University Circle
Macomb, IL
309-298-1873
800-895-2912

Wednesday
October 15
7:00 p.m.
Reading and discussion
(with Delia Sherman)

"Writers on Writing" Series

Ellen and Delia discuss aspects of writing their novel The Fall of the Kings.


New Hampshire

Barnes & Noble Bookstore
(location to be announced)

Thursday-Sunday
October 30 - November 2
The 29th Annual World Fantasy Convention

Ellen will participate in panel discussions, events, and autograph sessions, and probably also give a reading.

Washington, DC

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Avenue NW
Washington, DC

Wednesday
November 12
8:30 a.m.
"Open conversation"
(with Delia Sherman)

As part of the Friends of Brooklyn Public Library Books for Breakfast series on "Collaboration," Ellen & Delia discuss their work together on their novel The Fall of the Kings.

Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Public Library
(location to be announced)

Friday-Sunday
November 14-16
Moderator and Lecturer

The Michigan Festival of Sacred Music

Kalamazoo, MI

Friday
10:00-11:30 a.m.

High School Honors Choirs Informance with Tapestry, Ellen moderating.

First Presbyterian Church
321 West South St

Friday
2:00-3:30 p.m.

Ellen presents a lecture/demonstration on the creation of Esther: A Feast of Masks; Tapestry, History of the "Song of Songs."

St. Augustine Cathedral
542 West Michigan

Saturday
1:00 p.m.

Esther: The Feast of Masks

Live performance at The Michigan Festival of Sacred Music.

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts Auditorium
314 South Park
269-387-2300
800-228-9858

Sunday
November 30
3:00 p.m.
and
5:00 p.m.
The Golden Dreydl: A Klezmer Nutcracker for Chanukah

Two performances by Ellen and Shirim Klezmer Orchestra of this holiday favorite!

Cambridge, MA

Regattabar in the Charles Hotel
1 Bennett St
Cambridge, MA
617-876-7777

Sunday
December 14
11:00 a.m.
Presentation and discussion

Adult Education program at Congregation Kahal B'raira. Visitors welcome.
(details to be announced)

Newton, MA

Solomon Schechter School
125 Wells Ave
Newton, MA

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Sunday
May 2
7:00 p.m.

“Visions of Peace in Music & Poetry”

Liturgical Arts Festival of Springfield

Ellen hosts and narrates a community concert featuring musicians and performers of different faiths coming together to celebrate peace. (217-527-2668)

Springfield, IL

First United Methodist Church
Capitol Ave & Fifth St

Monday
May 10
7:00 p.m.

Keynote Speaker

Barnard Club of Boston Annual Dinner

The presentation begins at 8:00 p.m. Reservations required

Boston, MA

Sunday
May 16
2:00 p.m.

Reading and Signing

Barnes & Noble Bookstore (706.354.1195).

Athens, GA

3650 Atlanta Hwy

Sunday
May 16
7:30 p.m.

Performance and Discussion

Ellen presents “Life Cycles,” a Sound & Spirit show in words and music, at Congregation Children of Israel. Visitors welcome!

Athens, GA

115 Dudley Drive

Friday–
Monday
May 28-31

WisCon 28

Ellen joins writers, editors, publishers, scholars, women, and men from around the world to discuss science fiction and fantasy, with emphasis on issues of feminism, gender, race and class in a warm and open setting. Look for some lively discussions of the new Interstitial Arts movement!

Madison, WI

Concourse Hotel

Thursday–
Sunday
June 3-6

Mythic Journeys

Ellen will participate in this conference devoted to “conversations, performances and workshops in celebration of the Joseph Campbell Centennial.”

Atlanta, GA

Hyatt Regency Hotel

June 14–
July 23

Odyssey Fantasy Writing Workshop

Guest Lecturer

Ellen and Delia Sherman will be guest instructors for two days during this six-week intensive learning and writing workshop.

Manchester, NH

Southern NH University

Thursday–
Monday
September 2-6

Noreascon 4

At the 62nd World Science Fiction Convention, Ellen joins professionals and fans from around the world to discuss science fiction and fantasy. Look for the ongoing discussion of the Interstitial Arts movement!

Boston, MA

Hynes Convention Center

 
 

Saturday
Oct 16
1–5 pm

Writer's Workshop

“Writing the Literature of the Fantastic: Style and Character” — Ellen and Delia Sherman explore tools of the writer's craft through discussion, demonstration, and character-expanding exercises. Information and reservations: 020 5352573 (treehouse@abc.nl)

Amsterdam

ABC Treehouse
Voetboogstraat 11

Sunday
Oct 17
2–4 pm

Reading & Signing

Ellen and Delia Sherman appear in this second in a series of meetings with fulltime writers on their career development as writers.

Amsterdam

ABC Treehouse
Voetboogstraat 11

Saturday
Oct 30
1–2 pm

A Celtic Sojourn

Ellen joins host Brian O'Donovan for an exploration of the ballads and folklore that inspired her novel Thomas the Rhymer, and the Celtic tradition that Halloween is the time of year when the spirit world is only thinly separated from this one. Listen live or hear the show archived at WGBH Online.

Broadcast

WGBH Radio, Boston

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