The National Storytelling Festival Oct.
7- 9, 2005
Jonesborough, TN
Come Celebrate Storytelling
33rd Annual Festival
Hear the
tales unfold beneath the big festival tents and under the gaze of
nightime stars.
This
is storytelling at its most magical..a three-day extravaganza of
compelling performances by nationally-known tellers. The celebration
begins Friday morning.
To
Register call 800-952-8392 or online at www.storytelling center.net
ROSWELL MAGNOLIA STORYTELLING FESTIVAL
A Southeast Tourism Society Top 20 Event in Roswell, GA
June at Historic Bulloch Hall
*Featuring*
Roswell, Georgia is located on the northern banks of the Chattahoochee River in an area the Cherokee Indians once called "Enchanted Land". Around every corner in Roswell you will find a bit of history. Churches, plantation homes and cemeteries tell the stories of a community that has stood the test of time.
Located on the North side of Atlanta, Roswell offers a wide selection of attractions and tours to take. Numerous festivals and special events are also held in this historic town year-round.
Historic Roswell Visitors Center: (770) 640-3253 or (800) 776-7935.
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2005Summer In Santa Fe, New Mexico
The University of Oklahoma College of Continuing Education
is ready to make your visit an experience of a lifetime.
JULY
31 to August 7, 2005
Exciting courses to choose from! Interact with renowned faculty, famous authors, and other experts. Earn college credit or study as a special student. Experience the cultural heritage of Santa Fe, the "city different". Experience exquisite din
ing, shopping, opera, flamenco and more!
ORAL LITERATURE OF THE SOUTHWEST: STORY-TELLING
will be presented by instructor and outstanding storyteller, Tim Tingle.
This highly interactive class will explore the folklore of the Santa Fe Region
and derive an understanding of the ways folklore impacts this unique culture.
Experience this exceptional opportunity July
31-August 7, 2005
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NORTHLANDS STORYTELLING NETWORK
SPRING
CONFERENCE, MADISON, WISCONSIN APRIL 27-30, 2006
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SWEET CORN FESTIVAL, Millersport, Ohio
Competition for "Storyteller of the Year"
Aug. 31st, Sept. 1st, 2nd, & 3rd 2005
Always the Wednesday through Saturday before Labor Day!
CONGRATULATIONS TO RON KEMP OF ROSWELL, GEORGIA
WINNER for Year 2001
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Patchwork Tales .........March
2005
Patchwork Tales Storytelling Festival is organized and hosted by York County Library, 138 East Black St., Rock Hill, SC 29730.
This South Carolina Event is always Outstanding!
For more information about the Patchwork Tales Storytelling Festival, call York County Library at 803-324-7624 or 803-324-7588 or contact Diane Williams, festival coordinator via e-mail:
dianew@lyon.york.lib.sc.us
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17TH ANNUAL STONE SOUP STORYTELLING FESTIVAL
APRIL 2005at Woodruff, So. Carolina
You'll hear tales and ballads; original American tall tales; poignant and thought-provoking stories; and stories sure to evoke a hearty laugh. Call 864-476-8770 or email :StoneSoup@mail.com
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A Tiger's Tale- Houston, Texas
Concert Location: Atrium 10 Tower, 11811 I-10 East, Houston, Texas
Free Gumbo, Children's Concert, Gumbo Concert, Workshops, Musical Story Concert
James Ford, winner of the the year 2000 recipient of the John Henry Faulk award, is a writer/storyteller who blends both pathos and humor into his personal history and family stories. James equally loves to tell his originally written tall tales. He began producing this concert in 1994. It offers storytelling to children and adults, the hearing impaired and both beginning storytellers and advanced storytellers. The event offers educational workshops and musical component. A Tiger's Tale offers the storytelling of national, regional and local storytellers.
A TIGER'S TALE CONCERT SCHEDULE
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Biblical Storytellers Guild Meetings
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, 4814 Paper Mill Rd, Marietta, GA
Ellen Handlin: Call 770- 953-3193
All are invited to come and learn and to share stories
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Network of Biblical Storytellers Festival Gathering
Simpsonwood: Atlanta, GA...August 10-13, 2005
4511
Jones Bridge Circle NW, Norcross, GA 30092