The Ocean County Library at Toms River NJ present "Stephen Dijoseph's SynapTic Adventure; Tourettes and Beyond" on Tuesday May 20 at 7

Using film,music and story, award-winning multi-media musician / filmmaker Stephen Dijoseph chronicles his experience of growing up, living and thriving with Tourettes Syndrome. This unique program focuses on universal themes of Challenge, Adaptation and Collaboration presented with Dijoseph's trademark talents, humor and insight. A seasoned performer of 30 years, Dijoseph has released 8 CD's, 10 video productions and now his award-winning short autobiographical film ' A SynapTic Adventure : Tourettes and Beyond ' which won 'Best Documentary' in the Bucks Fever Film Fest 2013 . Dijoseph's film has been featured on Comcast Xfinity OnDemand. Recent press includes the Philadelphia Inquirer, WHYY-NPR Newsworks with Peter Crimmins and the Times Hearald of Montgomery County PA, with a live radio appearance on Philadelphia's WXPN radio with Gene Shay. 'SynapTic Adventure' has gone on to the 16th Annual Washington DC Indie Film Festival and rave reviews by the likes of two-time Academy Award winner Ron Judkins. The film has was selected to screen at the 10th Annual Bergenfield Film Festival in Bergenfield NJ on May 1 2014. "My goal with this film/program is to provide the viewer a point-of-view experience that gives insight both into Tourette's Syndrome and the very human / artisTic aspect to be of the neurological 'variance'." FOR more info or to arrange an interview CONTACT: SynapTic Adventure Productions at 610 368 6775 stephen@synapticadventure.com www.synapticadventure.com