Adam Robersmith

Adam Robersmith is a singer, harper, writer, and storyteller with over twenty-five years of arts and performance experience. Trained in classical vocal techniques, Robersmith has also worked extensively in jazz and folk/Irish styles, and studied harp both in the USA and Ireland. His storytelling includes stories from around the world, told with awareness of the stories' source and cultural context. Robersmith has performed in the United States, Canada, Ireland, Europe, and the Caribbean. He is also a writer and poet, with his fiction, non-fiction, and poetry appearing in local, regional, national, and web publications.

 

Robersmith is a graduate of Cornell University, majoring in Biology with concentrations in Neurobiology and Behavior, Anthropology, and English. He has also studied at Starr King School for the Ministry, earning a Masters of Divinity with concentrations in contemplative spirituality and Universalist history. He is also a certified Spiritual Director, having trained at the Hesychia School of Spiritual Direction at the Redemptorist Renewal Center in Tuscon, AZ. After serving as a parish minister for three years, he is now expanding his practice of spiritual direction, serving as a consultant for the Central mid-West District of the UUA, and working at the Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles, IL.