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Developing Historic Eatonville: Let's Talk - A Community Conversation
Date: May 5, 2022, 06:00 – 07:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Hosted by the Association to Preserve the Eatonville Community, Inc. (P.E.C.)
Developing Historic Eatonville: Let's Talk - A Community Conversation - May 5, 2022
Save the Date - E-WE Lab Ribbon Cutting
Date: May 21, 2022, 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Hosted by the Association to Preserve the Eatonville Community, Inc. (P.E.C.)
Location: Eatonville Commercial Center (323 East Kennedy Boulevard, Suite D)
E-WE Lab Ribbon Cutting - RSVP
I Love Myself When I Am Laughing And Then Again When I Am Looking Mean & Impressive
Date: May 21, 2022, 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Moderator:
Ms. Alvenia Derban
Educator – Writer – Actress Director
Ms. Alvenia Derban
Educator - Writer - Actress Director
Ms. Derban has over twenty years teaching experience with the last seven at the collegiate level.
She is a published author of three fictional novels: In Between the Cracks (short stories), Slipping On Concrete (novel), and Unnecessary Monsters (novel). Other written works are featured on her website www.aederban.com.
Derban is also a celebrated regional actress with Stage Aurora Theatrical Company. She has appeared in Dreamgirls, Amen Corner, God’s Trombones, The Colored Museum, A Raisin in the Sun, Steel Magnolias, Frat House, Harlem of the South, and The Me Nobody Knows.
She is currently the coordinator for C.A.S.T. the Edward Waters College Drama Club.
Ms. Derban has directed live production scenes from For Colored Girls and original pieces dedicated to Black History Month celebrations: The Colored Museum; Sweat! The Musical.
Film credits include:
What You Won't Do (writer/director) https://youtu.be/6V7qGyWyxPA
Journey of Us (producer) https://youtu.be/kpf8MEOlVY8
If You Like Pina Coladas (director) https://youtu.be/KzWBrHXuWmI
Father’s Day (writer/producer/director) https://youtu.be/Mf8ryb-1Qe8
Missed Memo (podcast) https://youtu.be/mryW0ykB6j4
Ms. Derban is a native New Yorker but now makes her home in Jacksonville, Fl.
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