SALINA, KAN. - First Friday at Red Fern Booksellers will not disappoint for the next First Friday.
Red Fern is hosting local singer and actor Maggie Spicer Brown.
Brown is accompanied by Leesa Peterman, artist Hannah Crickman, and Canyon Cocktails with their unique menu will be crafting delicious drinks.
Maggie Spicer Brown is the
Education Director at Theatre Salina. She grew up in the Salina area, and was
very active with Salina Community Theatre, and graduated from Salina South High
School in 2010. Maggie went on to receive her Bachelor’s of Music from Oklahoma
City University before moving to New York City, where she lived on and off for
the better part of 7 years. During that time Maggie worked as a professional
actor with favorite credits including Mamma Mia and Matilda at Casa Manana in
Texas, Freaky Friday and A Little Night Music at Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma and
the North American tour of The Wizard of Oz. Maggie has been able to
choreograph many musicals at Theatre Salina as well as pieces for the summer
contemporary shows. In 2020, Maggie directed her first mainstage musical in
Freaky Friday, and this past summer directed the summer stage production of
Descendants.
Leesa Peterman is an accomplished pianist and collaborative artist based in Salina with a primary passion for musical theater. Highly regarded for her versatile touch and innate theatrical instincts, Leesa specializes in accompanying vocalists and bringing complex stage scores to life. She has been involved with Theatre Salina for 23 years. Peterman is a SA&H Horizons Grant Recipient.
Hannah Crickman is a commercial photographer, watercolor painter, and mixed media artist based out of Wichita and Salina, Kansas.
Canyon Cocktails is a Veteran Owned and Operated mobile bar experience based in Salina Kansas. Owners Toni and Ryan create monthly menus that bring out new and fresh flavors. They bring the bar, the charm, and the good times.
And looking to December, you can mark your calendar for December’s First Friday, December 4th, when Red Fern Booksellers hosts Kansas City jazz musician, Jackie Myers. Myers is not an act to miss. Red Fern’s own, Leilen Castellanos will have a unique gift for your loved ones this holiday season; she has been busy making chainmail.