Background
Schwartz, Cherie Anne Karo was born on February 24, 1951 in Miami, Florida, United States. Daughter of William Howard and Dorothy (Olesh) Karo.
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Cherie Anne Karo Schwartz
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Bachelor in Literature, The Colorado College, 1973; Master of Arts in Development Theater, U. Colorado, 1977.
Career
Teacher English, drame, mime, creative writing, speech coach, South High School, Pueblo, Colorado, 1973-1976;
teacher English and drama, Rocky Mountain Hebrew Academy, Denver, 1981-1983;
full-time professional storyteller, throughout North America, since 1982. Storyteller, docent, teacher training, music outreach Denver Museum Natural History, since 1982. Trainer, consultant, performer, lectr, keynote speaker various organizations, synagogues, institutions, agys., conferences throughout the country,1982-.
Co-founder, chairperson Omanim b'Yachad: Artists Together, National Conference Celebrating Storytelling, Drama, Music and Dance in Jewish Education, Denver, 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Member Coalition for Advancement of Jewish Education (coordinator Jewish Storytelling Conference 1989-1998, coordinator National Jewish Storytelling Network 1994-1997), National Association for Preservation and Perpetuation of Storytelling, National Storytelling Association (Colorado state representative and liaison), Rocky Mountain Storytelling Guild, Rocky Mountain Storyteller's Conference (board member, performer, teacher).
Connections
Married Lawrence Schwartz, August 12, 1979.
