Boulder, Colorado   Please email to miriampaisner@hotmail.com or call 303-447-9772
Call or email for help with an event, concert, horsecare, poetry gathering, if you need a song to sing, dance lessons, a character actress, or Hawaiian shows, or, for petcare or wildlife help.

Director of Halau Hula o Na Mauna Komohana, a Hawaiian hula dance company and school. See our halau web site.
Featured in documentary about Hawaiian hula/chant plus, Hawaiian hula concert, 2001 on Community Access TV, Boulder

Author of several articles on Hawaiian hula, and also the history of country/western dancing

Previous member of Westwind Folk Ensemble, Los Angeles, California  Studied and performed with Slask and Mazowsze, Polish national folk ensembles.

Teacher of country & western, Israeli, Polish, and Russian folk dance (in California, Hawai'i, and Colorado)

Outdoor enthusiast; environmentalist; animal
activist

Experienced horsegroom/caretaker: barn and stall care, turnout, feeding; Scribe for Dressage judges: Hawai'i and Colorado Dressage horse shows; intermediate level riding ability: arena and trails - Western.

Worked at Trumbleweed Arabian Farms, Autumn Hills Farm, Boulder, CO
Backstage groom/handler: Town and Country Stables in Waimanalo, HI

Experienced TV extra in Hawaii Five O, Magnum P. I., and more, as a member of the Screen Extras Guild

Miriam is also an experienced amateur stage actress, choreographer, and singer. Shows include Fiddler on the Roof, Annie Get Your Gun, The Mikado and other Gilbert & Sullivan operettas. She has played Grandma Tzeitel 3 times and choreographed Fiddler twice.

Poet, songwriter, experience reciting at Arvada Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Colorado Springs, Greeley and Statebridge gatherings in Colorado

Experienced, knowledgeable event coordinator for concerts and stage performances, as well as festivals. Presented Hawaiian hula
concerts 1995-2001 for Chautauqua in Boulder.