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Storytelling Event Calendar
www.MichiganStorytelling.org
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Yvonne Healy, Editor • Judy Sima Sima, Distribution Editor
All events are located in Michigan unless otherwise noted.
Submission: Judy@JudySima.com by the 15th of the month.
April 1, 2017
HIGHLIGHTS
March 1-May 6, Clinton Township
The Albert Lorenzo Cultural Center at Macomb County Community College
presents: Tall Tales and Folklore: Exploring Michigan’s Traditional
Stories. Most programs are free. Check their website for descriptions
and times.
www.LorenzoCulturalCenter.com 586-445-7348.
March 25, Detroit 10:00 am-12:00 p.m.
Detroit Association of Black Storytellers invites you to attend
their monthly meeting at the Charles Wright Museum of African American
History, 315 E Warren Ave. Join us for a story, workshop, refreshments
and business meeting.
www.detroitassociationofblackstorytellers.com or call: Amy Jackson 313-567-5949. New members welcome.
March 26, Detroit 4:00-5:00 p.m., Doors 3:30 p.m.
Charles H Wright Museum presents The Widow’s Project: Inspiring stories
about Iconic woem and the challenges the faced. “Continuing the Legacy”
featuring storytellers Berline Brown, Gwendolyn Lewis, Pamela Jones,
Michele Pierrie with special guest Alicen Felder. CHW Museum, 315 East
Warren, GM Theater. Free for ages.
www.Detroitassocaitionofblackstorytellers.com 313-442-3227.
March 30, Detroit 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Discover the role of Michigan's phone operators as "Hello Girls" in
World War I and their 60 fight for veteran's status as Lois Keel brings
Oleda Joure Christides to life with the songs and stories of the time.
Bowen Branch, 3648 W. Vernor. Free. Contact Elizabeth Ogan,
313-481-1545.
APRIL
April 2, Detroit 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Fourth annual Storytellers Festival at the Detroit Historical Museum
featuring representatives from several of Detroit’s ethnic communities
sharing their heritage through storytelling and traditional song and
dance, highlighting their customs and unique storytelling traditions.
Storyteller, Judy Sima, will represent the Detroit Story League, telling
“Escape to Freedom,” the story of her mother’s escape from Germany
during WWII. 5401 Woodward.
http://detroithistorical.org/detroit-historical-museum. 313-833-1805. Admission to the Museum is free.
April 2, Ann Arbor 2:00 p.m.
“Kerry Tales: Splash in Puddles Mother Goose,” Storyteller, Trudy
Bulkley, entertains as Mother Goose with rhymes and stories. 1/2 hour
program for young and old alike. Kerrytown Market and Shops in
Hollander’s, 410 N. Fourth Avenue. Free. 734-769-3115
April 4, White Lake 7:00-9:00 p.m.
North Oakland County Storytellers (NOCS) welcomes new members to their monthly meetings. contact Carolyn Graves, 258-363-6149 for location and more information
http://www.NorthOaklandCountyStorytellers.org>
April 6, Grand Haven 7:00-8:00p.m.
Celebrate the start of the Centennial of the U.S. in World War I with
Lois Keel as a Michigan "Hello Girl" with the song, stories and 60 year
fight by these "telephone soldiers" to gain veteran's status. Loutit
District Library, 407 Columbus. Free. 616-842-5560.
April 6, Detroit 7:00 p.m. doors open/7:00 p.m. stories begin
The monthly Moth Story Slam located at the Marble Bar, 1501 Holden St.
Prepare a 5 minute story on the theme, toss your name in the hat, and if
your name is pulled, step up and tell your true personal story live
without notes. Volunteers from the audience judge the stories. Note:
adults only. Info:
www.theMoth.org Language and topics are often unsuitable for children. Tickets $5 at the door. This month’s theme is: “Fresh”
April 7, Grosse Pointe Woods 6:30-7:30 p.m.
“Family Funtales” Master storyteller Ivory D. Williams’ annual Grosse
Pointe community storytelling funfest for both youth and adults. Bring
your funnybone and thinking caps! Grosse Pointe Woods Library, 20680
Mack, For info contact: 313-343-2072. Free & open to the public
April 11, Novi 7:00 p.m.
Join Karen Czarnik for an interactive and fun storytelling & music
program to celebrate National Library Month. Novi Public Library, 45255
West Ten Mile Road. Contact is Kathleen Alberga - Phone 248-869-7226
April 12, Muskegon 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Muskegon Yarnspinners: welcome new members at their monthly
meetings from October through May at the Hope Reformed Church, 1878
Evanston, (Corner of Quarterline and Evanston). Monthly meetings
continue from June through September at members' homes. Contact Ned
Carter, 231-755-2383 or email him at
carteredwin93@yahoo.com
April 13, Ann Arbor 7:00-9:00 p.m.
“Story Night”: Crazy Wisdom Bookstore & Tea Room. Listen to old and
new tales during an evening of stories for grownups. Desserts, exotic
teas, or light supper, all available for purchase. Ann Arbor
Storytellers’ Guild members present from 7:00-8:00 pm. If you have a 5-
minute tale, we’ll try to fit you in! Crazy Wisdom Tea Room, 114 S
Main. Free but donations accepted.. Contact Susanne Zoumbaris,
734-997-5388.
Zoumbaris_Susann@comcast.net. Info:
www.facebook.com/annarborstorytellers or www.annarborstorytelling.org.
April 15, Livonia 12:00-3:00 p.m.
Detroit Story League invites you to enjoy our monthly meeting. Visitors
welcome. 12:00 Bring a lunch - our hosts will provide coffee and
dessert. 1:00 stories and Annual Meeting, 2:30 Business meeting. Timothy
Lutheran Church, 8820 Wayne (Between Joy Rd. and Ann Arbor Trail)
Information:
Judy@JudySima.com or call: 248-644-3951.
www.DetroitStorytelling.org
April 17, Lansing 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Lansing Storytellers Guild invites new members to their monthly
meeting. Schuler Books in Eastwood Town Center. Contact for more
information: Jean Bolley, phone 517-281-8036 or email
bolleyj@hotmail.com and/or Shirley Bradley
shirleyjane24@yahoo.com
April 17, Traverse City 7:00 p.m.
“Check, Please.”Here:Say The Workshop Brewing Company, 221 Garland,
Traverse City. Free admission, $5 suggested donation. Email:
heresaytc@gmail.com.
April 18, Mt Pleasant 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Mid-Michigan Area Storytellers, M.A.S.T., welcomes new members to
their monthly meeting at Veteran's Memorial Library Annex Community
Room, 301 S. University. Info. Joe Remenar
jremenar66@yahoo.com www.facebook.com/MidMichiganAreaStorytellers
April 18, Grand Rapids 7:00-9:00 p.m.
StorySpinners of GrandRapids welcomes new members to their monthly meeting in members’ homes call Gloria Cangelosi for more information
storyspinnersgr@gmail.com
April 21, Detroit 8 p.m. Doors @7:30 p.m.
The award-winning Secret Society Of Twisted Storytellers, presents a
curated, live storytelling event. Real People. True Stories. Told Live.
Featuring Five Twisted Storytellers with Musical and Dance Guests. Local
Artisans/Exhibitors and Cash Bar! Hosted by Satori Shakoor. Charles H.
Wright Museum 315 E. Warren Avenue. Tickets $20. For Info, Tickets &
Video visit:
www.twistedtellers.org/events or call 313-744-6037
April 22, Detroit 10:00 am-12:00 p.m.
Detroit Association of Black Storytellers invites you to attend
their monthly meeting at the Charles Wright Museum of African American
History, 315 E Warren Ave. Join us for a story, workshop, refreshments
and business meeting.
www.detroitassociationofblackstorytellers.com or call: Amy Jackson 313-567-5949. New members welcome.
April 22, Clinton Township 1:00-2 p.m.
“Storytelling…Not Just for Kids
!” Master storyteller Ivory D.
Williams displays his trademark brand of wit, wisdom and humor in a
highly interactive, entertaining and educational storytelling
performance. He will demonstrate the power, effectiveness and importance
of story in our lives. Lorenzo Cultural Center, 44575 Garfield Rd,For
info contact: 586-445-7348
www.lorenzoculturalcenter.com Note: Free admission, however, preregistration is requested. To register, call 586-445-7348 or email:
culturalcenter@macomb.edu
April 23, Ann Arbor 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Ann Arbor Storytellers’ Guild monthly meeting. location TBD, contact
Lyn Davidge (734-769-6982). May Meetings start with stories, and then, more stories! All welcome. See
annarborstorytelling.org or
facebook.com/annarborstorytellers. Meetings are free
April 27-30, Lake Geneva, WI
Northlands Storytelling Confabulation, presents storytelling concerts
and workshops by the best in the Midwest and all Coasts, including
Michigan tellers Yvonne Healy, Jean Bolly, Barbara Schutzgruber, Jeff
Doyle, Judy Sima, Jennifer Otto and more
http://northlands.net. Former Michigander, Pete Griffin tell, “The Story of Romeo, the Wolf" at the Friday Night Showcase
MAY
May 2,
Ann Arbor 6:30 p.m. Doors Open, 7:30 p.m. stories begin
Monthly Moth Story Slam – new venue: Ann Arbor Distillery 220 Felch
thanks to Michigan Public Radio. Prepare a 5 minute story on the theme,
toss your name in the hat, and if your name is pulled, step up and tell
your true personal story live without notes. Volunteers from the
audience judge the stories. Info:
www.theMoth.org Note:
adults only. Language and topics are often unsuitable for children.
Tickets $8 at the door. This month’s theme “First Impression” Check
website to confirm listing and purchase tickets.
May 2, White Lake 7:00-9:00 p.m.
North Oakland County Storytellers (NOCS) welcomes new members to their monthly meetings. contact Carolyn Graves, 258-363-6149 for location and more information
http://www.NorthOaklandCountyStorytellers.org>
May 2, Jackson 9:00 a.m., 9:45 a.m., 10:30 a.m.
30
th annual Jackson Storyfest begins with stories for
preschoolers with Mother Goose (aka Trudy Bulkley) Carnegie Library, 244
W. Michigan Ave, open to the public. Reserve a spot by calling
517.788.4087, Extension 1331.
May 4, Detroit 7:00 p.m. doors open/7:00 p.m. stories begin
The Moth Story Slam located at the Marble Bar, 1501 Holden St. Prepare a
5 minute story on the theme, toss your name in the hat, and if your
name is pulled, step up and tell your true personal story live without
notes. Volunteers from the audience judge the stories. Note: adults
only. Info:
www.theMoth.org Language and topics are often unsuitable for children. Tickets $5 at the door. This month’s theme is: “Karma.”
May 4 & 5 Jackson
Storytelling sessions will be held at schools throughout Jackson County
for students K-12 featuring approximately 30 local, regional and
national professional storytellers.
May 4, Jackson 10:00 a.m.
30
th annual Jackson Storyfest presents: Silver Tales for the
Young at Heart (stories for seniors) featuring Jenifer Strauss: Ella
Sharp Museum Community Room, 3225 Fourth Street, Jackson.
May 4, Marion 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Join Alaska Storyteller, Pete Griffin for an evening of his personal
Forest Service and growing up stories at the Marion Public Library.
Free to the public. Contact Pete (
tongasstrails@gmail.com) or the Marion Library for more information.
May 5, Jackson 7:30 p.m.
30
th annual Jackson Storyfest Evening Concert featuring Christopher Agostino’s StoryFaces
TM Tales
of Transformation and Wonder with special guest, Corinne Stavish.
Michigan Theatre, 124 N. Mechanic Street. Free and open to the public.
May 6, Jackson 10:00 a.m.–noon
30
th annual Jackson Storyfest presents a workshop with
Christopher Agostino. Carnegie Library, 244 W. Michigan Ave. Workshop is
free to the public and will focus on the use of visual aids and props
in storytelling. To reserve a spot, contact: 517.788.4099, Extension
1303.
May 6, Cadillac 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Join Alaska Storyteller, Pete Griffin for an afternoon of his personal
Forest Service and growing up stories at the Cadillac Wexford Public
Library, 411 South Lake Street, Free to the public. Contact Vickie
Essenmacher (231-510-9047) for more information.
May 7, Ann Arbor 2:00 p.m.
“Kerry Tales: Pick Some Flowers with Goose.”Storyteller, Trudy Bulkley,
entertains as Mother Goose with rhymes and stories. 1/2 hour program
for young and old alike. Kerrytown Market and Shops in Hollander’s, 410
N. Fourth Avenue. Free. 734-769-3115
May 10, Muskegon 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Muskegon Yarnspinners: welcome new members at their monthly
meetings from October through May at the Hope Reformed Church, 1878
Evanston, (Corner of Quarterline and Evanston). Monthly meetings
continue from June through September at members' homes. Contact Ned
Carter, 231-755-2383 or email him at
carteredwin93@yahoo.com
May 11, Ann Arbor 7:00-9:00 p.m.
“Story Night”: Crazy Wisdom Bookstore & Tea Room.
Listen to old and new tales during an evening of stories for grownups.
Desserts, exotic teas, or light supper, all available for purchase. Ann
Arbor Storytellers’ Guild members present from 7:00-8:00 pm. If you
have a 5- minute tale, we’ll try to fit you in! Crazy Wisdom Tea Room,
114 S Main. Free but donations accepted.
May 13, Brighton 7:00 p.m.
“Full Disclosure” offers Michigan musicians and storytellers at the
first ever storytelling performance at the Brighton Performing Arts
Center. 35 Brighton Road, at Brighton High School, lots of free parking.
Featuring, Rev. Robert B. Jones, Jeff Doyle and Yvonne Healy. Last
chance in Michigan! Yvonne Healy bids a fond farewell to Michigan fans
with her greatest hits before moving to Colorado. "I love my Michigan
friends but it's time fir the next adventure." Tickets:
http://brightonperformingarts.com/full-disclosure-may-13-2017/
May 15, Lansing 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Lansing Storytellers Guild invites new members to their monthly
meeting. Schuler Books in Eastwood Town Center. Contact for more
information: Jean Bolley, phone 517-281-8036 or email
bolleyj@hotmail.com and/or Shirley Bradley
shirleyjane24@yahoo.com
May 15 Traverse City 7:00 p.m.
“Reunion.” Here:Say, The Workshop Brewing Company, 221 Garland, Traverse City. Free admission, $5 suggested donation. Email:
heresaytc@gmail.com.
May 16, Mt Pleasant 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Mid-Michigan Area Storytellers, M.A.S.T., welcomes new members to
their monthly meeting at Veteran's Memorial Library Annex Community
Room, 301 S. University. Info. Joe Remenar
jremenar66@yahoo.com www.facebook.com/MidMichiganAreaStorytellers
May 16, Ann Arbor 6:30 p.m. Doors Open, 7:30 p.m. stories begin
The Moth Story Slam – new venue: Ann Arbor Distillery 220 Felch thanks
to Michigan Public Radio. Prepare a 5 minute story on the theme, toss
your name in the hat, and if your name is pulled, step up and tell your
true personal story live without notes. Volunteers from the audience
judge the stories. Info:
www.theMoth.org Note:
adults only. Language and topics are often unsuitable for children.
Tickets $8 at the door. This month’s theme “Traps” Check website to
confirm listing and purchase tickets.
May 15, Grand Rapids 7:00-9:00 p.m.
StorySpinners of GrandRapids welcomes new members to their monthly meeting in members’ homes call Gloria Cangelosi for more information
storyspinnersgr@gmail.com
May 19, Detroit 8 p.m. Doors @7:00 p.m.
The award-winning Secret Society Of Twisted Storytellers, presents
“ " a curated, live storytelling event. Real People. True Stories.
Told Live. Featuring Five Twisted Storytellers with Musical and Dance
Guests. Local Artisans/Exhibitors and Cash Bar! Hosted by Satori
Shakoor. Charles H. Wright Museum 315 E. Warren Avenue, Detroit, MI
4820. Tickets $20. For Info, Tickets & Video visit:
www.twistedtellers.org/events or call 313-744-6037
May 25, Ann Arbor 7:00 p.m. Doors Open, 8:00 p.m. stories begin
The Moth Grand Slam Championship. Info:
www.theMoth.org Note: adults only. Language and topics are often unsuitable for children. The Ark, 316 South Main Street.
May 29, Plymouth 12:00-3:00 p.m.
Detroit Story League invites you to enjoy our monthly meeting. Visitors
welcome. 12:00 Bring a lunch - our hosts will provide coffee and
dessert. Plymouth Public Library, 223 S. Main St. (Between Church &
Penniman) 1:00 stories and workshop, 2:30 Business meeting. Information:
Judy@JudySima.com or call: 248-644-3951.
www.DetroitStorytelling.org
May 27, Detroit 10:00 am-12:00 p.m.
Detroit Association of Black Storytellers invites you to attend
their monthly meeting at the Charles Wright Museum of African American
History, 315 E Warren Ave. Join us for a story, workshop, refreshments
and business meeting.
www.detroitassociationofblackstorytellers.com or call: Amy Jackson 313-567-5949. New members welcome.
May 28, Ann Arbor 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Ann Arbor Storytellers’ Guild monthly meeting: Ann Arbor District Library. 343 S. Fifth Ave., (3
rd
floor, free space room) Meetings always start with stories, and then,
more stories! Listeners and tellers welcome. More information:
www.annarborstorytelling.org or
www.facebook.com/annarborstorytellers. Meetings are free.
JUNE
June 1, Detroit 7:00 p.m. doors open/7:00 p.m. stories begin
The monthly Moth Story Slam located at the Marble Bar, 1501 Holden St.
Prepare a 5 minute story on the theme, toss your name in the hat, and if
your name is pulled, step up and tell your true personal story live
without notes. Volunteers from the audience judge the stories. Note:
adults only. Info:
www.theMoth.org Language and topics are often unsuitable for children. Tickets $5 at the door. This month’s theme is: “Cheating.”
June 4, Ann Arbor 2:00 p.m.
“Kerry Tales: Make music with Mother Goose.”Storyteller, Trudy Bulkley,
entertains as Mother Goose with rhymes and stories. 1/2 hour program
for young and old alike. Kerrytown Market and Shops in Hollander’s, 410
N. Fourth Avenue. Free. 734-769-3115
June 6,
Ann Arbor 6:30 p.m. Doors Open, 7:30 p.m. stories begin
The Moth Story Slam – new venue: Ann Arbor Distillery 220 Felch thanks
to Michigan Public Radio. Prepare a 5 minute story on the theme, toss
your name in the hat, and if your name is pulled, step up and tell your
true personal story live without notes. Volunteers from the audience
judge the stories. Info:
www.theMoth.org Note:
adults only. Language and topics are often unsuitable for children.
Tickets $8 at the door. This month’s theme “Mystery” Check website to
confirm listing and purchase tickets.
June 6, White Lake 7:00-9:00 p.m.
North Oakland County Storytellers (NOCS) welcomes new members to their monthly meetings. contact Carolyn Graves, 258-363-6149 for location and more information
http://www.NorthOaklandCountyStorytellers.org>
June 8, Ann Arbor 7:00-9:00 p.m.
““Story Night”: Crazy Wisdom Bookstore & Tea Room.
Listen to old and new tales during an evening of stories for grownups.
Desserts, exotic teas, or light supper, all available for purchase. Ann
Arbor Storytellers’ Guild members present from 7:00-8:00 pm. If you
have a 5- minute tale, we’ll try to fit you in! Crazy Wisdom Tea Room,
114 S Main. Free but donations accepted.
June 14, Muskegon 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Muskegon Yarnspinners: welcome new members at their monthly
meetings from October through May at the Hope Reformed Church, 1878
Evanston, (Corner of Quarterline and Evanston). Monthly meetings
continue from June through September at members' homes. Contact Ned
Carter, 231-755-2383 or email him at
carteredwin93@yahoo.com
June 16, Detroit 8 p.m. Doors @7:00 p.m.
The award-winning Secret Society Of Twisted Storytellers, presents
“ " a curated, live storytelling event. Real People. True Stories.
Told Live. Featuring Five Twisted Storytellers with Musical and Dance
Guests. Local Artisans/Exhibitors and Cash Bar! Hosted by Satori
Shakoor. Charles H. Wright Museum 315 E. Warren Avenue, Detroit, MI
48201. For Info, Tickets & Video visit:
www.twistedtellers.org/events or call 313-744-6037
June 17, 12:00-3:00 p.m.
Detroit Story League invites you to enjoy our monthly meeting. Visitors
welcome. 12:00 Bring a lunch - our hosts will provide coffee and
dessert. 1:00 stories and workshop, 2:30 Business meeting. Redford
Township Library, 25320 W. Six Mile Road (Between Beech Daly and
Telegraph) Information:
Judy@JudySima.com or call: 248-644-3951.www.DetroitStorytelling.org
June 19, Lansing 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Lansing Storytellers Guild invites new members to their monthly
meeting. Schuler Books in Eastwood Town Center. Contact for more
information: Jean Bolley, phone 517-281-8036 or email
bolleyj@hotmail.com and/or Shirley Bradley
shirleyjane24@yahoo.com
June 19, Traverse City 7:00 p.m.
Here:Say is a live, monthly storytelling series held on the third Monday
of each month at InsideOut Gallery, 229 Garland Street. At this show,
performers will tell tales of international travel. Free. Visit
heresaystorytelling.com to listen to the podcast of past shows and write to us at
heresaytc@gmail.com if you're interested in performing at an upcoming show.
June 20, Allen Park, 10:30 a.m.
Join Karen Czarnik for an interactive and fun storytelling & music
program to celebrate National Library Month. Novi Public Library, 45255
West Ten Mile Road, Novi, MI 48375 Contact is Kathleen Alberga - Phone
248-869-7226
June 20, Mt Pleasant 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Mid-Michigan Area Storytellers, M.A.S.T., welcomes new members to
their monthly meeting at Veteran's Memorial Library Annex Community
Room, 301 S. University. Info. Joe Remenar
jremenar66@yahoo.com www.facebook.com/MidMichiganAreaStorytellers
June 20, Grand Rapids 7:00-9:00 p.m.
StorySpinners of GrandRapids welcomes new members to their monthly meeting in members’ homes call Gloria Cangelosi for more information
storyspinnersgr@gmail.com
June 20, Ann Arbor 6:30 p.m. Doors Open, 7:30 p.m. stories begin
The Moth Story Slam – new venue: Ann Arbor Distillery 220 Felch thanks
to Michigan Public Radio. Prepare a 5 minute story on the theme, toss
your name in the hat, and if your name is pulled, step up and tell your
true personal story live without notes. Volunteers from the audience
judge the stories. Info:
www.theMoth.org Note:
adults only. Language and topics are often unsuitable for children.
Tickets $8 at the door. This month’s theme “Outnumbered” Check website
to confirm listing and purchase tickets.
June 24, Detroit 10:00 am-12:00 p.m.
Detroit Association of Black Storytellers invites you to attend
their monthly meeting at the Charles Wright Museum of African American
History, 315 E Warren Ave. Join us for a story, workshop, refreshments
and business meeting.
www.detroitassociationofblackstorytellers.com or call: Amy Jackson 313-567-5949. New members welcome.
June 24, Ann Arbor 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Ann Arbor Storytellers’ Guild monthly meeting: Ann Arbor District Library. 343 S. Fifth Ave., (3
rd
floor, free space room) Meetings always start with stories, and then,
more stories! Listeners and tellers welcome. More information:
www.annarborstorytelling.org or
www.facebook.com/annarborstorytellers. Contact Susanne Zoumbaris, 734-997-5388.
Zoumbaris_Susann@comcast.net. Meetings are free.
June 24, Elk Rapids 9:00 p.m.
Bring a story, poem or song to celebrate Stone Circle’ s 33
rd
summer of gatherings around a fire in a unique outdoor setting. Hosted
by poet bard, Terry Wooten. Sit under a canopy of stars perched on a
boulder, or bring a blanket or chair to enjoy the ever-changing variety
of entertainment that is woven throughout the evening. Regular admission
is $5/adults, $3/kids. Stone Circle is located 10 miles north of Elk
Rapids on Stone Circle Drive off U.S. 31. From the north - five miles
south of Eastport. Info:
stonecir@aol.com or 231-264-9467 or
terry-wooten.com.
June 27, Ann Arbor 6:30 p.m. Doors Open, 7:30 p.m. stories begin
The Moth Story Slam – new venue: Ann Arbor Distillery 220 Felch thanks
to Michigan Public Radio. Prepare a 5 minute story on the theme, toss
your name in the hat, and if your name is pulled, step up and tell your
true personal story live without notes. Volunteers from the audience
judge the stories. Info:
www.theMoth.org Note:
adults only. Language and topics are often unsuitable for children.
Tickets $8 at the door. This month’s theme “Breathless” Check website to
confirm listing and purchase tickets.
June 29, Clinton Township Doors Open 6:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. Stories Begin
The Moth in Detroit at the Macomb Center for Performing Arts presented by Michigan Radio.
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Moth
Mainstage features simple, old-fashioned storytelling, by five wildly
divergent raconteurs who develop and shape their stories with The Moth's
directors. 44575 Garfield Road.
www.macombcenter.com www.themoth.org
June 29-July 2, Kansas City, MO,
National Storytelling Conference & Fringe, open to all levels from
beginners to experts and people who simply love stories. Presenters from
Michigan include Yvonne Healy.
http://storynet.org
STORYTELLING ORGANIZATIONS/MEETINGS
Michigan guilds listed at http://www.MichiganStorytelling.org
Yvonne Healy, Storyteller Judy Sima, Storyteller
www.michiganstoryTeller.com www.JudySima.com
Managing Editor 810-813-3000 Distribution Editor 248-644-3951