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If you know of any events open to the public, then send to the Utah Storytelling Guild at usgmemo@gmail.com. Rachel Hedman is this email's coordinator. |
Come to the launch of the Story Crossroads Festival on April 15th-16th at the Viridian Event Center in West Jordan featuring 50 story artists and 80 community tellers. See more details below or go to
http://www.storycrossroads.com.
See the 9th issue of "Story Crossroads: The Newsletter" that features a story from New Zealand, a story game to go with the story, two story videos featuring the Story Crossroads
Festival due to being close, and a "Cap's Off to You" featuring someone who uses story in everyday to work life: Liesl Seborg. Story Crossroads is a Salt Lake free and open festival launching April 15-16, 2016. Read the newsletter here: |
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Storytelling Radio Shows Broadcasting from Utah |
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Every Sunday at 8:30am, listen to the KPCW "The Story Mine" radio show hosted by David Bullock and Cathy Barker. Listen at www.kpcw.org
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Every Monday through Saturday at Noon (and rebroadcasts), listen to the BYU Radio--a Sirius Satellite radio 143--"The Apple Seed" storytelling radio show hosted by Sam Payne. Listen at www.byuradio.org
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Event: Outreaches of Story Crossroads
Festival Sponsors: Utah Storytelling Guild, Utah Division of Arts and Museums, National Endowment of the Arts, WESTAF, Salt Lake City Arts Council, Nubian Storytellers of Utah
Leadership, Utah Humanities & Story Crossroads Dates/Times:
Thursday, April
14 ~ Drum Talk & Tales with Baba Jamal
Koram
7:00pm-7:45pm Blind Center Auditorium, 250 N. 1950 W. #B, Salt Lake City
Friday, April 15
~ Stories & Songs from Joseph Sobol
8:45am-9:15am (K-3rd) & 9:30am-10:00am (4th-6th)
Westland Elementary, 2925 W. 7180 S., West Jordan
~ “Hero’s Journey” academic presentation by Dr. Joseph Sobol and StoryFaces performance by Christopher Agostino
11:45am-12:30pm Copper Hills High School, 5445 New Bingham Hwy, West Jordan
~ Drum Talk & Tales with Baba Jamal Koram
1:15pm-2:30pm Nibley Park Elementary, 2785 S. 800 E., Salt Lake
City Saturday, April
16 ~ StoryFaces with Christopher Agostino
10:00am-10:45am (Families) Palmer Court (The Road Home),
Main Street Community Room, 999 S. Main St., Salt Lake City
Monday, April 18
~ Baba Jamal Koram with
Academy for Math Engineering and Science
10:30am-11:30am Cottonwood High School, 5715 S. 1300 E., Murray
~ In-Service Workshop for Teachers & Other Educators, Baba Jamal Koram
1:30pm-2:30pm Rowland Hall School, 720 S. 1500 E., Salt Lake City
Cost: Free, open to all, best to check-in as visitor with school outreaches Contact: Rachel Hedman at storycrossroads@gmail.com or call (801)
870-5799 Go directly to the Outreach page on Story Crossroads website
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Event: Story Crossroads Festival Sponsors: Utah Storytelling Guild, Utah Division of Arts and Museums, National Endowment of the Arts, WESTAF, Salt Lake City Arts Council, Nubian Storytellers of Utah Leadership, Utah Humanities & Story Crossroads Dates/Times: Friday, April 15, 2016, 9:00am-Noon and then 7:00pm-9:00pm (Outreaches also available--free and open to the public) Saturday, April 16, 2016, 9:30am-9:00pm Featured Tellers: Christopher Agostino (Agostino Arts), Joseph Sobol, Baba Jamal Koram Professional Story Artists: Carol Esterreicher, Cherie Davis, Chris Dokos Greek Band, Clive Romney, Glastonbury Duo (David & Carol Sharp), David Bullock, Dustin Loehr, Elaine Muray, George McEwan, Ginger Parkinson, Grupo de Danza Nuevas Raices, Holly Robison, Janine Nishiguchi, Joan Effiong, Julie Barnson, Julius Chavez, Karl Behling, Lynn Wing, Mark Gollaher, Nannette Watts, Nino Reyos, Paola Cespedez, Paul Boruff, Richard Hatch, Sam Payne, Stephen
Gashler, Suzanne Hudson, Tausala Performing Arts, Wendy Gourley Plus 80 Community Tellers on Stage (youth, adults,
seniors) Cost: Free, open to all Location: Viridian Event Center, 8030 South 1825 West, West Jordan, UT SPANISH HEADSETS AND ASL INTERPRETATIONS FOR EVENING CONCERTS--Full schedule is on the website Contact: Rachel Hedman at storycrossroads@gmail.com or call (801) 870-5799 Go to the Story Crossroads website
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Event: Olympus Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: Tuesday, April 19, 2016, 7:00pm (usually the 3rd Tuesday of the month) Cost: Free, open to all USG Membership: $30.00/year for
individual, $40.00/year for family, can be done through PayPal at www.utahstorytelling.org at "Join Us!" page Location: Conference Room C below, Salt Lake City Library, 210 East 400 South, Salt Lake
City Contact: John Adams at sha8spr1@comcast.net or call (801) 824-4646 www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event: Farmington Bay Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: Thursday, April 21, 2016, 7:00pm-8:30pm (every 3rd Thursday of the month) Cost: Free, open to all USG Membership: $30.00/year for individual, $40.00/year for family, can be done through PayPal at www.utahstorytelling.org at "Join Us!" page Location: Kaysville Library, 215 N. Fairfield Rd., Kaysville Contact: Wayne Kartchner at wkartchner@gmail.com or call (801) 451-5724 www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event: An Evening of Storytelling with Donald Davis Sponsors: Utah Division of Arts and Museums, National Endowment of the Arts & Timpanogos Storytelling Institute Date/Time: Tuesday, April 26, 2016 Cost: Free, open to all Featured Teller: Donald
Davis Location: Provo Library, 550 N. University Ave., Provo Go to the Timpanogos Storytelling website
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Event: Timp Tellers Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: Thursday, May 5, 2016, 7:00pm (usually 1st Thursday of the month) Cost: Free, open to
all USG Membership: $30.00/year for
individual, $40.00/year for family, can be done through PayPal at www.utahstorytelling.org at "Join Us!" page Location: Orem Public Library, 58 N. State St.,
Ogden Contact: Paige Funk at paigefunk@gmail.com or call (801) 762-7613 www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event: Jordan School District Storytelling Festival (Story Weavers) Date/Time: Wednesday, May 11, 2016, Time TBA Featured Presenters: Youth tellers from the Jordan School District and the previous year top ones will be invited to also tell for the Story Crossroads Festival on April 15-16, 2016 Cost: Free, open to all Location: South Jordan Middle School, 10245 S. 2700 W., South Jordan,
UT Go to the Story Weavers (Jordan) website
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Event: Ben Lomond Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: Wednesday, May 11, 2016, 7:00pm (usually
2nd Wednesday of the month) Cost: Free, open to all USG Membership: $30.00/year for individual, $40.00/year for family, can be done through PayPal at www.utahstorytelling.org at "Join Us!" page Location: Roy Branch, 2039 W. 4000 S., Roy Contact: Alan Griffin at agriffin5@yahoo.com or call (801) 731-1695 www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event: Bridgerland Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: Saturday, May 14, 2016 (usually 2nd Saturday of the month) Cost: Free, open to all USG Membership: $30.00/year for
individual, $40.00/year for family, can be done through PayPal at www.utahstorytelling.org at "Join Us!" page Location: Old Ephraim Room in Logan Library, 255 N. Main St., Logan Contact: Leah Adkins at LASTredDragon@yahoo,com or call (435) 760-0412. www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event: Arts in the Park with Storytelling each Monday Dates (all Noon to 1:00pm, includes free lunch) June 6th-10th, Lorin Park, 769 Canyon Rd., Ogden June
13th-17th, 4th Street Park, 502 Wall Ave., Ogden June 20th-24th, Liberty Park, 751 W. 21st St., Ogden June 27th-July 1st, Monroe Park, 850 30th St., Ogden July 5th-8th, Mt. Ogden Park, 3144 Taylor Ave., Ogden July 11th-15th, West Ogden Park, 751 W. 24th St., Ogden Mondays--Tell It--Storytelling (presented by Rachel Hedman) Tuesdays & Wednesdays--Play It and Make It--Music and Dance Thursdays--Imagine It--Puppetry and Theatre Fridays--Make It--Visual Arts Cost: Free, open to all Contact: Call Kathryn
MacKay at (801) 626-6782 Go to the Arts in the Park website
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Event: 3rd Annual Cache Valley Storytelling Festival Dates: Thursday-Saturday, June 9-11, 2016 Thursday-- 5:00pm YarnSpinners Fundraising Dinner & 7:00pm
Pre-Show Friday-- 10:00am-10:00pm Saturday-- 10:00am-9:00pm See full schedule on website at www.cachefest.com Costs: $75.00/person for YarnSpinners Dinner (online only); Free for Thursday night
Pre-Show $5.00 online/$7.50 at gate for Friday night show $10.00 online/$15.00 at gate for individual weekend pass $30.00 online/$40.00 at gate for family weekend pass, family up to 6 people Contact: Call Wayne McKay at (435) 770-8420 or email
info@cachefest.com Go to the Cache Valley Storytelling Festival website
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Event: Storyteaching Workshop The Storyteaching Workshop is an
annual opportunity for teachers and parents to hone storytelling skills and explore how to apply storytelling to actively engage children in learning. Sponsor: Weber
State University Storytelling Festival Dates: Thursday-Saturday, June 16-18, 2016 Thursday, 8:00am-3:30pm Friday, 8:00am-3:30pm and 7:00pm-8:00pm Saturday, 10:00am-2:00pm Classes will be held in the Hurst Center at Weber State University while the Saturday will be at the Dinosaur
Park in Ogden Featured Teller/Presenter: Lyn Ford Costs: Student Registration, $45 or $65 (after June 10) Graduate Credit, $310 or $330 (after June 10) Regular Registration, $55 or $75 (after June 10) Undergraduate Credit, $300 or $320 (after June 10) Registration Questions: Continuing Education, ce-enrollment@weber.edu or call (801) 626-6600 Storyteaching Workshop
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