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Yashinsky, Dan
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1950-
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“Dan Yashinsky is a Toronto-based storyteller, author, and community animator. He received, in 1999, the first Jane Jacobs Prize for his work with storytelling in the community. He founded the Toronto Festival of Storytelling (in 1979) and co-founded Storytelling Toronto (formerly the Storytellers School of Toronto). He also began the longest-running open session in North America: 1,001 Friday Nights of Storytelling (in 1978). He has performed and taught at festivals in Israel, Wales, Norway, Sweden, England, Germany, Brazil, Austria, France, the U.S., Singapore, Ireland, and across Canada.” https://www.storytellers-conteurs.ca/en/storytellers-directory/Dan_Yashinsky.html
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http://viaf.org/72802065
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2023/07/17 KCP, A. Mathew. Created.