Monday, November 14, 2011

Storytelling Events November 14th - 18th, 2011

November 14th
Driving the Cold Away: Winter and Holiday Stories workshop
State: North Carolina

Date(s) of Event    
November 13-18, 2011

at the John C. Campbell Folk School with Wendy Welch
Warm your heart and exercise your brain by learning telling techniques for holiday stories of many lands. Increase your repertoire with sensitivity and understanding, all while having fun. Drive winter chill away with lively renditions of classics and undiscovered treasures in the folktale kingdom. Bring stories you want to try. Students should have some telling experience to benefit most from this class.

9 am- 5 pm daily
Tuition:$488
John C. Campbell Folk School
1 Folk School Road
Brasstown, NC 28902
800-FOLK-SCH; 828-837-2775 
info@folkschool.org  
www.folkschool.org
11-13 :: 11-18
WOW! Storytelling at the Opera House
State: South Carolina.

Time  8 0'clock PM
Admission $6.00
Newberry, South Carolina historic downtown area
David Baxley 843-412-2674  
baxleydg@att.net
www.scstorytellingnetwork.org
November 15th
ScienceTeller Festival, University of Otago
Jay O'Callahan will perform his NASA story, Forged in the Stars, Tuesday, November 15 at 7PM at The Castle, 1 Lecture Theatre, University of Otago, Dunedin, New ZealandThere will be a second performance of Forged in the Stars during the festival, to be scheduled at a later date. Jay will also lead a 3-hour workshop for University students as well as participate in a SCITED talk on Friday.
Time(s) November 15, 7PM
Location - University of Otago, The Castle, 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand
Contact Phone + 64 3 4797939
Contact Email sciencecommunication@otago.ac.nz
Event Website http://scienceteller.com/information.html
TELLABRATION (TM): an Evening of Stories
State: Oklahoma
Tellabration is a storytelling event held each year around the world. Marilyn Hudson,published author and storyteller of Norman, OK, will be the featured storyteller for this event at the Choctaw Library. Joining her will be Oklahoma storytellers: Rosemary Czarski, Susie Beasley, Liz Parker, Kathryn Thurman, Barbara Jones, Molly Lemmons and Carol Roberts. Come out and listen to stories suitable for all ages. Sponsored by WayWord Tellers,Territory Tellers, National Storytelling Network and Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center.

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Admission Free

Choctaw Library
2525 Muzzy
Choctaw, OK
November 16th
Driving the Cold Away: Winter and Holiday Stories workshop
State: North Carolina

Date(s) of Event    
November 13-18, 2011

at the John C. Campbell Folk School with Wendy Welch
Warm your heart and exercise your brain by learning telling techniques for holiday stories of many lands. Increase your repertoire with sensitivity and understanding, all while having fun. Drive winter chill away with lively renditions of classics and undiscovered treasures in the folktale kingdom. Bring stories you want to try. Students should have some telling experience to benefit most from this class.

9 am- 5 pm daily
Tuition:$488
John C. Campbell Folk School
1 Folk School Road
Brasstown, NC 28902
800-FOLK-SCH; 828-837-2775 
info@folkschool.org  
www.folkschool.org
11/13 -18
TELLABRATION!
State: Tennessee
Stories and entertainment from Bristol's Beaver Creek Storytellers and guests in the lovely 606 State Street Gallery, which features paintings, sculpture, jewelry, and photography by local artists. Join us for an entertaining evening of story and music, and enjoy the Gallery and refreshments at intermission.

7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Admission: Bring 4 cans of food to be donated to the Bristol Food Pantry
  
The 606 State Street Gallery, located at 606 State St., Bristol, TN.
276-591-3355
bristolstorytellers@gmail.com
http://bristolstorytellers.weebly.com/
Single Day Event
The Gift of Gab Storytelling Slam
State: Florida
The Tampa Bay Storytellers' Guild and the Friends of the Library will host "The Gift of Gab Storytelling Slam" November 17, 2011. This is another opportunity for new Youthful Voices Storytellers and the Tampa Ambassador Club to meet greet and swap stories.

6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Admission  FREE
 
The Town N' Country Regional Library is located at 7606 Paula Drive in Tampa, Florida.
813- 416-6673
egreen1@tampabay.rr.com
Single Day Event
Tellabration! 2011
State: New York
An evening of stories provided by members of LISN (the Long Island Storytelling Network) in celebration of "Tellabration! 2011", an International Festival of storytelling. For ages 12 - 100+.

Port Jefferson Library card holders should preregister.
6:45
Admission  Free

Port Jefferson Free Library
100 Thompson Street
Port Jefferson, NY 11777-1897
  
(631) 473-0022
lisntellers@gmail.com

http://www.portjefflibrary.org/
November 17th
The Gift of Gab Storytelling Slam
State: Florida
The Tampa Bay Storytellers' Guild and the Friends of the Library will host "The Gift of Gab Storytelling Slam" November 17, 2011. This is another opportunity for new Youthful Voices Storytellers and the Tampa Ambassador Club to meet greet and swap stories.

6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Admission  FREE
 
The Town N' Country Regional Library is located at 7606 Paula Drive in Tampa, Florida.
813- 416-6673
egreen1@tampabay.rr.com
Single Day Event
Tellabration! 2011
State: New York
An evening of stories provided by members of LISN (the Long Island Storytelling Network) in celebration of "Tellabration! 2011", an International Festival of storytelling. For ages 12 - 100+.

Port Jefferson Library card holders should preregister.
6:45
Admission  Free

Port Jefferson Free Library
100 Thompson Street
Port Jefferson, NY 11777-1897
  
(631) 473-0022
lisntellers@gmail.com

http://www.portjefflibrary.org/
November 18th
StorySwap, Utah's Tellabration event
State: Utah
StorySwap is Utah's Tellabration and annual community outreach program that rotates to different counties each year to give the chance for people to experience storytelling. Over 20 storytellers will donate their talents within 10 struggling schools. The Utah Storytelling Guild offers story concerts and workshops free to families so to extend the art with all generations. Presenters include keynote Debi Richan, selected tellers from the Utah Storytelling Guild, and open sessions for community members to participate. Free, though donations accepted. Family audience.

Friday--7:00pm-9:00pm; Saturday--9:00am-4:00pm
Admission Free, donations accepted

Historic Murray Theater
4961 S. State Street
Murray, UT

(801) 550-2282
janinethestoryteller@gmail.com
http://www.utstoryswap.org
11-18 :: 11-19
Tellabration
State: Georgia
Featured tellers: Mary Apps, John Bevin, Grace Hawthorne, Phil Kaplan and Martha Tate, MC

7:30 PM
Admission $5.00
830 Grimes Bridge Road
Roswell, GA 30075
770-993-2523 - Ron Kemp
atwrkr@aol.com
Tellabration - Foothill Storytelling Guild
State: California
Noon
Admission Free
Placer County Library
Beecher Room
350 Nevada Street
Auburn, California 95603
530-613-1153 
taleteller2@gmail.com
Single Day Event
Tellabration! 2011
State: New York
An evening of stories provided by members of LISN (the Long Island Storytelling Network) in celebration of "Tellabration! 2011", an International Festival of Storytelling. For ages 12 - 100+.

Riverhead Library card holders should preregister. 
7:00 p.m.
Admission: Free
  
Riverhead Free Library
330 Court Street
Riverhead, NY 11901-2885

(631) 727-3228  
lisntellers@gmail.com
http://www.riverheadlibrary.org/

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