Triumph in the Heartland
Spirit Songs
Cynthia Winton-Henry and
Melinda McLain
Berkeley, CA
Benefit Performance Sunday, July 10, 2005 · 7:00 pm
A benefit concert for Open Prairie, UCC
featuring
Curran Reichert
with the Masters of Divinity Trio
Katie Morrison
WING IT! Performance Ensemble
Open Prairie, United Church of Christ, was created in Princeton, Illinois as a congregation welcoming to the g/l/b/t community. Curran is an amazing vocalist, performer, and InterPlayer who is pastoring this new church in the heartlands with her partner Katie. Proceeds will support this important ministry. Come for a great evening of entertainment and hear more of the story of this courageous congregation.
featuring
Curran Reichert
with the Masters of Divinity Trio
Katie Morrison
WING IT! Performance Ensemble
Open Prairie, United Church of Christ, was created in Princeton, Illinois as a congregation welcoming to the g/l/b/t community. Curran is an amazing vocalist, performer, and InterPlayer who is pastoring this new church in the heartlands with her partner Katie. Proceeds will support this important ministry. Come for a great evening of entertainment and hear more of the story of this courageous congregation.
Cost: $15 suggested donation
Registration/Information: Melinda McLain revgirrl@earthlink.net 415/378-3193
Venue
First Church Berkeley, UCC
2345 Channing Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
First Church Berkeley is on the south side of the UC Berkeley campus just a block west of Telegraph Avenue. It faces Dana Street between Channing Way and Durant Avenue. It is about 6 blocks from the downtown Berkeley BART Station and right near several bus lines.
Leaders
Cynthia Winton-Henry
Cynthia Winton-Henry, co-founder of InterPlay with Phil Porter, has researched "what the body wants" in the arts, in jails, shelters, slums, hospitals, churches, businesses, classrooms, doctoral programs in theology and the arts, and in multicultural education. She develops somatic curriculums to address racism, leadership for the Earth, and spiritual intelligence with an eye to supporting millennials. A featured speaker on the Body Intelligence Summit and a keynoter at conferences, Cynthia is the author of What the Body Wants, Having It All: Body, Mind, Heart & Spirit Together Again at Last; Dance - A Sacred Art: Discovering the Joy of Movement as Spiritual Practice, Chasing the Dance of Life: A Faith Journey, and The Art of Ensoulment: A Playbook on How to Create From Body and Soul.. Check out her writing, The Dancing Center, on Substack, her Hidden Monastery Online Dance Chapels and courses for those seeking spiritual intelligence for our time at cynthiawinton-henry.com.
Melinda McLain
Melinda is a writer, musician and intentional interim minister in the United Church of Christ. She plays professionally in the fields of public relations, organizational development and with all kinds of people and musical instruments. She is a member of Wing It! InterPlay performance ensemble.