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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.events. Submit by the 1st and 15th of the month. |
Enjoy the free storytelling workshop and performance presented by Regi Carpenter on Thursday, May 7th. See details below.
Feel free to give during the Story Crossroads Crowdsourcing Campaign at http://igg.me/at/storycrossroads from now to June 4, 2015 (midnight). Watch the 3-minute video clip at this link. Giving to this campaign shows your support for this Salt Lake event that is
a free and open event launching April 15-16, 2016. Funding helps in many areas including the live streaming of the event so it does not matter where you live. There are 12 different perks depending on the level of donation. |
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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: Mountain West Arts Conference Sponsors: Utah Division of Arts and Museums Date/Time: Thursday, May 7, 7:30am-4:00pm Cost: Last option is $55.00 for Governor's Luncheon only as full registration is sold out Location: Utah Cultural Celebration Center, 1355 W. 3100 S., West Valley http://heritage.utah.gov/dha/dha-special/resources-prof-dev-mwac
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Event: Diving & Emerging--Finding Your Voice & Identity in Personal Stories Sponsors: CARE Grant (City of Orem Cultural Arts and Recreation Enrichment program ), Resonance Story Theatre, Apple Seed Radio Show, Orem Public Library, Timpanogos Storytelling Festival Date/Time: Thursday, May 7, 2:00pm-5:00pm Featured Teller/Presenter:
Regi Carpenter
Cost: Free, though must register by calling or texting (801) 633-4918 of
attendance Location: Media Auditorium, Orem Public Library, 58 N. State St., Orem http://www.oremlibrary.org
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Event: SNAP!--the incredible true story of my own breakdown, institutionalization, and road back to freedom as a 16-year-old girl Sponsors: CARE Grant (City of Orem Cultural Arts and Recreation Enrichment program), Resonance Story Theatre, Apple Seed Radio Show, Orem Public Library, Timpanogos Storytelling Festival Date/Time: Thursday, May 7, 7:30pm Featured Teller/Presenter: Regi Carpenter Cost: Free Location: BYU's Nelke Theatre, Harris Fine Arts Center (HFAC), Provo http://arts.byu.edu/calendar
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Event: Storytelling Strategies (Webinar Series with Host Cassie Ashton) Sponsor: Life Story Library Foundation Date/Time: TBA, Starting in May 2015 Featured
Teller/Host: Cassie Ashton Cost: Free Location: Your Computer Click here for 1st recording
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Event: Cache Story Soiree (each 2nd Friday of the month) Host: Cache Valley Storytelling Festival Date/Time: Friday, May 8th, 7:00pm Featured Tellers: Ted Erekson & Wayne McKay Cost: Admission is complimentary, refreshment will vary Location: North Logan City Library, 475 East 2500 North, Logan Contact: Call (435) 770-8420 or email info@cachefest.com for more
details on the monthly Cache Story Soiree or details for the June 2015 Festival Like the Cache Fest Facebook Page by Clicking Here
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Event: Bridgerland Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: Saturday, May 9th, 2015, 10:00am (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: Jordan School District Storytelling Festival Date/Time: Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 5:30pm-7:30pm Featured Tellers: Rachel Hedman as well as 15 youth tellers from the Jordan School District Cost: Free, open to all Location: South Jordan Middle School, 10245 S. 2700 W., South Jordan http://gandt.jordandistrict.org/specialprograms/storyweavers/
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Event: Olympus Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 7:00pm-8:30pm (possible story coaching at 6:30pm before official meeting if RSVP to Kira, contact info below) 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: Salt Lake City Library, 210 East
400 South, Salt Lake City Contact: Kira Larkin at kira.d.larkin@gmail.com or call (801) 898-5472 www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event: Ben Lomond Chapter of Utah Storytelling Guild Date/Time: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 7:00pm (usually 3rd
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: Weber County Library, 2464 Jefferson Ave., Ogden Contact: Alan Griffin at agriffin5@yahoo.com or call (801) 731-1695 www.utahstorytelling.org
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Event: Murray Storytelling Festival (in conjunction with Murray High Art Fest) Sponsors: Murray Parks & Recreation, Utah Division of Arts and Museums, ZAP Date/Time: Friday, May 22, 2015 with different 45-minute sessions at 10:00am, 11:00am, Noon, and 1:00pm Featured Tellers: Selected storytellers are from storytelling residencies held with schools, the senior center,
and the library (youth to adults) Cost: Free, open to all Location: Murray High School Plaza, 5440 S. State St., Murray (enter parking at 5400 S. State St.) Click here for the Murray Storytelling Festival website
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Event: Arts in the Park, Storytelling each Monday Dates (all Noon to 1:00pm, includes free lunch) June 1st-5th, Lorin Farr Park, 769 Canyon Rd., Ogden June 8th-12th, 4th Street Park, 502 Wall Ave., Ogden June 15th-19th, Monroe Park,
850 30th St., Ogden June 22nd-26th, Jaycee Park, 2465 Fillmore Ave., Ogden June 29th-July 3rd (none on 4th of July), Mt. Ogden Park, 3144 Taylor Ave., Ogden July 6th-July 10th, 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 www.weber.edu/artsinthepark/
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Event: 2nd Annual Cache Valley Storytelling Festival Dates/Times: Thursday-Saturday, June 11th-13th, 2015, Workshops on Thursday from 9:00am-5:00pm; Thursday night "Yarn Spinner's Dinner" from 5:00pm-7:00pm; Opening Concert from 8:00pm-10:00pm (free); Friday from 9:00am-5:00pm then "Yawn Yarns"
from 6:00pm-7:45pm and "Our Favorite Stories" 8:00pm-10:00pm; "Fright Night" from 10:15pm-Midnight; Saturday from 9:00am-5:00pm; "Who Told Concert" from 7:00pm-10:00pm Cost: Free for Thursday night, Then range from $5.00-$20.00 depending on package and length of time. Get tickets on website (PayPal) and can pick up at North Logan Library. Otherwise, can pay at the
door. Location: Elk Ridge Park, 1100 East 2500 North, North Logan Contact: Call Wayne McKay (435) 770-8420 email info@cachefest.com www.cachefest.com
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Event: 2nd Annual Story Teaching Symposium Theme: Discovering the Power of Story in
Your Classroom Teller/Presenter: Kevin Cordi Dates/Times: Thursday-Saturday, June 11th-13th, 2015, all
day Cost: $45.00/person, register online at http://continue.weber.edu/storyteaching/ from now to June 4, 2015 (late registration June 5, 2015-June 13, 2015) Credit available: Undergraduate, graduate, and USOE credit available Location: Weber State University campus,
Ogden Contact: Email Vincent Bates at vincentbates@weber.edu www.weber.edu/storytelling/symposium.htm
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Event: 5th Annual Kaysville Arts & Music (with Storytelling) Date/Time: Saturday, June 13, 2015, 6:00am-10:00pm (11:00am-6:00pm for
storytelling) Featured Tellers: Jean Reniker, Kim Davis, Wayne Kartchner, Jean Andra Miller, Janine Nishiguchi, Lynn Wing, Eric Ayers, Jedd Eastman, Jim Luter & John Adams, Julie Jensen, Karl
Behling Cost: Free, open to all Location: Heritage Park, 250 N. Fairfield Rd., Kaysville Contact: Email Karl Behling at kbstoryteller@gmail.com Click here for Kaysville Arts & Music website
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