Category: Events
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New storytelling Guild Kansas & festival information
According to Doug Bennett, instructor and storyteller, we are trying to preserve the art of the oral tradition, in Kansas. There are plans in the works for the formation of a Southeast Kansas Storytelling Guild. The purpose for this storytelling guild is to give support to storytellers by offering a venue to create and tell…
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Spirit of Oklahoma Storytelling Festival Schedule June 7-8
Our festival spotlight tellers will tell prior to the Tim Tingle concert on both nights. Friday night’s Oklahoma spotlight tellers are: Liz Parker, Teresa Black and Fred Peters. Saturday night tellers will be Jeanette Harjo, Greg Rodges and Tony Hardman Friday, June 7 1:00 p.m. Registration and Silent Auction begins 1:30 p.m. – 3.00 p.m.…
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Spirit of Oklahoma Storytelling Festival – Springfest sponsorship drive
There was a festival planning meeting this past weekend for our Spirit of Oklahoma Storytelling Festival in Seminole, this coming June, we have sorted out the details. The musical styling of Gary Parent and Kathy Thurman will start our concerts each night! We have a workshop, storyswaps, story concerts, ghost tales, music and more June…
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Kansas – Pittsburg Storytelling Festival – April 6, 2013
Regional tellers – free admission This is a one day event starting at 10am at the Pittsburg Public Library in Pittsburg, KS. It will feature 6 regional professional storytellers. Each teller will start at the top of the hour with a one hour lunch break from noon to 1:00. Bring a lunch if you’d like…
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Storytelling Retreat this weekend in N.E.Oklahoma
Jan 25 – Jan 26, 2013 Come listen to renowned storytellers and immerse yourself into the art of storytelling. Mention that you are attending the storyteller retreat and receive a discounted room rate. There is no charge to listen to the storytellers, and hot chocolate and cookies will be provided at no charge.Call for more…
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Tellabration – THIS weekend in Oklahoma, Nov. 17 & 18!
Nov. 17 Apache Tellabration Clarke-Hobart Building, Apache, 7:00 p.m. Storytelling and a youth singing group. Nov. 17 Old Angus Barn (south of Seminole) Featuring Teresa Black and Sky Shivers! Gather at the campfire 6:30 PM, bring lawn chairs and a blanket! Contact: Phillip Harjo at jmharjo@hotmail.com, 405-398-4310 or 405-380-3633. Cordell Tellabration Integris Village Retirement Center,…
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Tellabrate With Us!! November Showcases Storytelling Around the State
TouchtheStars c 2008 Tellabration – – a special event celebrated around the nation and the world shares the wonder and magic of oral storytelling to audiences comprised mostly of adults but also sometimes for children and families. The tellers are experienced, sometimes masterful, artisans who craft stories to enthrall, amuse, challenge, and inspire dreams.…
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2013 Saturday June 8th – Ghost Story Tellers – submissions
If you are interested in telling a ghost story at the Saturday night Ghost Tales concert at our 2013 festival June 8, please consider submitting your story to the festival committee. Details: 1. You must be a current TT member. 2. The story must be no more than 12-minutes long. 3. The story must be…
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Jan 25, 2013 Winter Retreat Workshop Friday Night
We will meet at Western Hills on Friday for workshops and more, here is one workshop to entice you! Carved in Stone: The Hidden Meaning of Gravestone Graphics If you’ve visited Arlington Cemetery, the Pyramids, Gettysburg or Greyfriars Kirkyard, you entered a world where a secret language tells the story of the dead…and…
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Board Announces Meetings Schedule
TT Board Meeting September 8, Saturday 3:00 p.m. OKC Storytelling Festival TT Board Meeting November 3, Saturday Seminole county – details soon TT Winter Retreat January 25-26, 2013 WesternHills (Sequoyah State Park), Wagoner $50 special Lodge rate until Oct. 29 for TT guests 918-772-2545 Members are welcome to attend board meetings and learn more about…