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Purveyors of the Oral Art of Storytelling |
Storytelling Calendar by Location
Find a storytelling event by date
"A long time ago—and
yet perhaps it wasn't such a very long time ago ..."
Last Update Date April 8, 2006
| Metro Atlanta, GA Area | Georgia | Alabama | |||||
| Atlanta, GA | Athens, GA | Florida | |||||
| Decatur, GA | LaGrange, GA | South Carolina | |||||
| East Point, GA | South Carolina | ||||||
| Kennesaw, GA | Tennessee | ||||||
| Marietta, GA | Virginia | ||||||
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| Sandy Springs, GA | Click for Tellabration sites around the state. | ||||||
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Emerging Voices
at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
Monthly family storytelling programs.
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Open Mic Storytelling
Date: Next date is June 16.Return to Top
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Mocha Match Coffee Bar, 630 East College Avenue, Suite F, Decatur, GA 30030
Information: 404-377-7788; Email.
Visit their website.
Kuumba's Open Mic
Date: 2nd Saturday every monthReturn to Top
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: East Point Branch Library, 2757 Main Street, East Point, GA
Tellers: Your chance to tell a story or just sit back, relax and listen to a yarn or two
Information: 404-762-4842
25th annual Winter Storytelling Festival
Sponsored by Southern Order of Storytellers
Date: January 26 to 28, 2007 (Friday to Sunday)
Information: 404 329 9950
E-mail: soswsfcmt@aol.com
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Roswell Magnolia Storytelling Festival
Sponsored by Roswell Folk & Heritage BureauDate: June 23 - 23, 2006 (Friday & Saturday)
Time: 9 A.M. to 9 P.M.
Location: Roswell, GA
Tellers: Patrick Ball and Susan Klein
Workshops: Teachers may receive SDU’s through West Georgia State University
Information: Dotty Etris, 770-640-3253; 1-800-776-7935
Website: www.cvb.roswell.ga.us
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Sandy Springs
Ghostly Gathering
11th annual Azalea Storytelling Festival
An Award-Winning Festival
Dates: March 2 - 4, 2007Return to Top
Location: TBD
Tellers: Sheila Kay Adams, Donald Davis, Andy Offutt Irwin and Kathryn Tucker Windham
Information: 706-880-8276
Gorham's Bluff Storytelling Festival
Return to TopDate: April 30 - May 5, 2006
Sunday, April 30 - Stories 'Round The Table Benefit Brunch & Performance.Location: Gorhams Bluff, Alabama
Thursday, May 4 - Youth Teller Celebration
Friday, May 5 Tale End Concert
Information: (256) 451-ARTS (2787) ext. 452
E-mail: arts@gorhamsbluff.com
Web site: http://www.gorhamsbluff.com
22nd annual Florida Storytelling Camp
Date: March 30 - April 2, 2006 (Thursday to Sunday)Return to Top
Featured Performers: Kevin Cordi, Carmen Deedy, Tom Rinkoski and Donna Washington
Cost: Call for specific details.
Location: Lake Yale
Information: Florida Storytelling Association, Inc., c/o Nadyne McGladdery, Administrator, P.O. Box 522464, Longwood, Florida 32752-2464
E-mail: nadyne@atlantic.net
Website: www.flstory.org
11th annnual Patchwork Tales Storytelling Festival
presented by the York County Library
Date: March 30 - April 1, 2006
Location: Rock Hill, SC
Tellers: Bill Harley, Diane Ferlatte, Beth Horner, Polecat Creek, Atlanta Coast Theatre for Youth
Information: www.patchworktales.org
20th annual Stone Soup Storytelling Festival
The official storytelling festival of South Carolina. The festival will not be held in 2006.Email: StoneSoup@mail.comReturn to Top
Website: http://www.stonesoupstorytellingfestival.org
Smokey Mountain Storytelling Festival
Three nights of storytelling told by some of the nation's top tale-spinners! In addition to concerts and workshops, other Storytelling highlights include Haunts ‘n’ Haints Trolley Tales and the National Youth Storytelling Showcase.Information: E-mail: events@cityofpegeionforge.com
Website: http://www.mypigeonforge.com or
http://www.mypigeonforge.com/winterfest-storytelling.asp
National Storytelling Conference
Produced by the National Storytelling NetworkDate:July 12-16, 2006 (Wednesday to Sunday)
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Information: www.stlouisgatewaystorytellers.org
NSN Information: 1-800-525-4514; www.storynet.org
Greater Pittsburg Convention and Visitor Bureau: www.visitpittsburg.com
National Storytelling Conference
Produced by the National Storytelling Network, Jonesborough, TNDate:July 11-15, 2007 (Wednesday to Sunday)Return to Top
Location: St. Louis, MO
Hosts: MO-TELL Storytellers, St. Louis Gateway Storytellers and Riverwind Storytellers
Information: www.stlouisgatewaystorytellers.org
NSN Information: 1-800-525-4514; www.storynet.org
St. Louis visitor information: St. Louis Convention & Visitors Commission.
Sounds of the Mountains-Music and Storytelling
Date: April 28 – 29, 2006
Tellers: Syd Lieberman, Barbara McBride-Smith, Willy Clafin, Joseph Helrich, Marshall Brothers and Highroad
Location: near Roanoke, VA
Information: Camp Bethel at (540) 992-2940 or Alan Hoal at (919) 469-0394 or by email
Website: Sounds of the Mountains website