Performance poet, playwright, acapella vocalist... STACY DYSON has spent her life performing, singing, designing, and producing her way around the world of spoken word poetry. "It's not enough to say "We sing because we want to..we fly because we can (the motto of her arts consortium, DragonsWing). You have to actively live that life, otherwise it's all just fancy wordplay".
Poet Laureate for the Imagination Celebration in Colorado Springs, 2009 Nominee for Poet Laureate for the State of Colorado, 2000 Colorado Women's Playwriting Festival winner for her play Fannie's Girls:A 4-1-1 in 5-Part Attitude, she is the author of six chapbooks, four CDs, and does one-woman shows, workshops, and literary program design all over the country. She is a featured performer , as well as performance coach and Educational Outreach Director for So Say We All (San Diego), and co-founder/innovator of PAGE TO STAGE: Women's Words, a series of writing and performance based workshops for women.
Based in San Diego, Stacy is preparing to tour with her fifth album SAN DIEGO STYLE, and working on her next CD 13 DAYS IN PURGATORY.
Come see Stacy read at 3rdspace in San Diego on Sunday July 29 at 8pm.
