Lesley Smith
Lesley's early career was in professional theater and as a lead vocalist and bass player in bands of every description from bluegrass, big band, to rock music. During this time she served as Director of Recreation & Parks Newmarket NH, where she taught health, stress reduction and conflict resolution workshops. Her passion for positive psychology and transformation lead her to turn her talents into a career in motivational entertainment for adults and children. A cast of characters evolved in theatrical stage shows that would inspire school children in social competency skills, violence and bully prevention, good nutrition, coping with grief, and caring for the environment. One of her characters, the award winning and irascible Sammy Snail, emerged with the "X factor" mesmerizing and motivating children as well as adults. She has toured extensively as a National Foundation for the Arts, preforming sharing the stage with notables authors such as Jean Houston, Raphael Cushnir, David Kessler
