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Regional Storytelling Calendar

"Once upon a time, so long ago, nobody but the storytellers remember ..."
Last Update Date: April 25, 2007

Alabama
Florida
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia

"Reflectiong Our Past, Creating our Future"
National Storytelling Conference
July 12 - 15, 2007, St. Louis, Missouri.
Sponsored by the National Storytelling Network


Alabama

Pike Piddlers Storytelling Festival

Date: January 25 - 26, 2008
Location: Trojan Center Theater, Troy University, Troy, Alabama
Information: (334) 735-3125 or (334) 670-6302
Featured Tellers: Sheila Kay Adams, Donald Davis and Andy Offutt Irwin
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Florida

24th annual Florida Storytelling Camp

Date: March 27 - 30, 2008 (Thursday to Sunday)
Location: Lake Yale Baptist Conference Center, Leesburg, FL
Information: Florida Storytelling Association, Inc., P.O. Box 49023, Jacksonville Beach, Florida 32240-9023
E-mail: fsa@flstory.org
Website: www.flstory.org
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10th annual Ocala Storytelling Camp

Date: April 13 - 14, 2007
Website: Ocala Storytelling Festival
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North Carolina

J. C. Campbell School, Brasstown, NC

Location: John C. Campbell Folk School, One Folk School Road; Brasstown, NC 28902
Information: 800-365-5724; 828-837-2775; fax 828-837-8637
Website: www.folkschool.org

Storytelling Classes

May 4-6, 2007 Storytelling from Memory

David Novak

May 20-25, 2007 Womenstrong Stories
Elizabeth Ellis
May 20-25 , 2007 Connectiong Cultures: Similarities and Differences in Folk Tales Corinne Stavish
June 24-30 , 2007 Southern Mountain Stories Jim Lloyd
July 6-8, 2007 (weekend) Scary Stories: What Makes Them Scary and Why We Love Them
Faye Wooden
August 3-5, 2007 (weekend) North Carolina Food Traditions and STories
Donald Davis, Merle Davis
August 19-24 , 2007 Crafting Original Stories David Novak
August 26-September 1, 2007 Scottish Heritage Songs and Stories
Jack Beck, Wendy Welch
September 2-8 , 2007 (Scotish Heritage Week) Scary Stories: What Makes Them Scary and Why We Love Them
Faye Wooden
September 14-16 , 2007 Monster Anthology
John Murphy
November 25-December 1 , 2007 Winter Tales and the Art of Storytelling Rona Leventhal
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1st annual Storytelling Festival of Carolina

Produced by the International Storytelling Center
Date: May 19 - 20, 2007
Location: Historic Laurinburg, NC
Tellers: Odds Bodkings, Bill Lepp, Donna Washingon
Information: E-mail
Website: Storytelling Festival of Carolina
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South Carolina

12th annnual Patchwork Tales Storytelling Festival
presented by the York County Library

Date: March 1 - 3, 2007
Location: Rock Hill, SC
Tellers: Antonio Rocha, Eth-Noh-Tec, Bil Lepp, The Steep Canyon Rangers, and Roger Day
Information: Patchwork Tales website
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Tennessee

Tennessee is the home of the National Storytelling Network, the International Storytelling Center and the Master's Degree program in Storytelling from East Tennessee State University. Visit each of these websites to learn more.

Fiddlers Grove Storytelling Festival & Workshop

Sponsored by Wilson County Promotions, Inc. & Tennessee Storytelling Association
Date:April 19 - 22, 2007
Information: 615-554-2626 or visit the Wilson County Fair website.
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Tale Spin Festival

Date: May 10 - 13 (Thursday to Sunday)
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Cost: Tickets available for full weekend or single events.
Information: 423 265-0771
Featured Tellers: Tim Tingle, David Holt, Kathryn Windham, Donna Washington and Donald Davis
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Storyteller in Residence Program

Produced by the International Storytelling Center
Dates: May 29 - October 2, 2007. One teller per week.
Location: Jonesborough, TN
Information: 800-952-8392
E-mail: info@storytellingcenter.net
Website: www.storytellingcenter.com/tir-schedule.htm

35td annual National Storytelling Festival

Produced by the International Storytelling Center
Date: October 5 - 7, 2007 (Friday to Sunday)
Location: Jonesborough, TN
Cost: Tickets available for full weekend or single events.
Information: 800-952-8392
E-mail: info@storytellingcenter.net
Website: www.storytellingcenter.com/festival/festival.htm
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Virginia

The Virginia Storytelling Gathering 2007

Date: March 30 - April 1, 2007 (Friday to Sunday)
Featured Teller: David Novak
Location: Massanetta Springs Conference Center, 712 Massanetta Springs.Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Produced by: Virginia Storytelling Alliance (VASA)
E-mail: Mimi Rocwell or Norris Spencer
Website: Virginia Storytelling Alliance
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Sounds of the Mountains-Music and Storytelling

Date: April 20 - 21, 2007
Location: Camp Bethel, Fincastle, VA (near Roanoke)
Information: Visit the Sounds of the Mountain website by clicking on the name above.

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Colonial Williamsburg Storytelling Festival
Spinning Stories
Spanning Time

Date: September 14 - 16, 2007
Location: Williamsburg, VA
Information: 1-800-HISTORY
Featured Tellers: Donald Davis, Carmen Deedy, Bill Lepp, Kathryn Windham and others

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Sounds of the Mountains-Music and Storytelling

Date: April 18 - 19, 2008
Location: Camp Bethel, Fincastle, VA (near Roanoke)
Information: Visit the Sounds of the Mountain website by clicking on the name above.

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"Reflecting Our Past, Creating Your Future"

National Storytelling Conference

Date: July 12 - 15, 2007. Early Bird Registration Rates until April 30
Location: Sheraton Hotels Westport, St. Louis, Missouri
Information: Download a conference brochure

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