LOGAN, Utah — More than a year ago, Willa Mason was in her first-grade class when her teacher told the students about the annual Reflections contest. The National PTA Reflections program provides thousands of students of all grades and abilities the chance to create original works of art in various categories, including literature, music composition, photography, visual arts, film production and dance choreography. As the young member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints listened to the different categories, one word immediately grabbed Willa’s attention. Read More...
In a white-brick mansion in the north London neighborhood of Hampstead, about 50 people sit on the floor of a high-ceilinged living room. Just past 8 p.m., the four-piece band fronted by Irish singer-songwriter Lisa Canny steps onto a makeshift stage. As Canny picks up her harp and launches into a 25-minute set, attendees sip booze they brought to the event. Most of those in the audience, who paid £25 ($32) each for the show, are hearing her for the first time—and no one knew she’d be playing tonight. Read More...
Esther Povitsky mom Mary and dad Moore raised their two daughters in the suburb of Skokie in Chicago. They joined Esther Club Podcast on episode 37.
Father Morrie Povitsky Her father, Morrie, is of Russian-Jewish heritage. He is currently 79 years old. His favourite movie is Mississippi Burning.
Her dad learned about Esther's talent when he saw a play called Children Hour. He never thought his daughter would be that good at acting. Read More...
