The weather is cool but we have some storytelling to warm you up from the inside. Below we have listed what's on offer over the next few weeks and stay tuned for some exciting online storytelling webinars and courses.
Membership renewals went out last week to those who are due, so check your spam and promotions folders if you haven't seen it.
Blue Mountains Storytelling Circle Sunday 21st June 2pm
Feast Online Thursday 25th June
Tangerine Elephant, Central Coast Sunday 28th June 12pm
The Online Stone Gnome Story Slam Thursday 9th July 7.30pm
The Blue Mountains Storytelling Circle Online
Kiran Shah and Jill Webster are opening up the Blue Mountains Story Circle to all members this month. The Circle will be online via zoom this Sunday. So where ever you live around NSW and beyond, you can join in. If you would like to tell a story or just listen in contact Kiran and she will forward you the zoom link.
Sunday 21st June 2-4pm
Kiran kiranstoryteller@gmail.com
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Tangerine Elephant on the Central Coast
Tangerine Elephant is holding a storytelling on the Central Coast as part of the Eco Garden's Birthday Celebrations. So if you've been missing live storytelling then jump on the M1 to Kariong, the Eco Garden is just a few minutes from the turn off. It's an outdoor event but there is soup available as well as the stories to keep you warm.
If you would like to tell a story or would like more information please contact Gabs 0455195920
Tangerine Elephant storytelling is a youth unemployment program and proceeds pay the young people to work on the day
Sunday 28th June 12pm
Kariong Eco gardens 2 Dandaloo St Kariong
Cost is $5 at the door.
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The Online Stone Gnome Story Slam
Ok storytellers, are you up for a little friendly competition?
Join us for our first online story slam.
Thursday 9th July 7.30 on Zoom
"the icy finger of fear"
The rules of engagement are:
True Tales, Tall Tales, or Folk Tales
7 minute story- time violations apply
You must include the theme words in your story
There is a secret word that must not be mentioned-
And there is a secret word that must be mentioned
These mysterious words will be revealed on the night.
The audience vote is final
(Unless you bribe the host with chocolate)
To be part of our audience or nominate to tell a story if you dare contact Lindy
info@storytellernsw.org.au
Who will take home the first Slamming Stone Gnome???
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FEAST: STORY SWAP
Strong Women
Join us and experience listening to stories about "Strong Women"
Thursday 25 June 2020
7:30pm - 9:00pm (Singapore TIme)
See time zone converter for your time zone: TIME ZONE - Strong Women
This story swap is free to all you don't need to be a member of FEAST. However we do appreciate donations - Donate to FEAST
For the first time, a poll was conducted amongst our members, and we have our first ever "member chosen theme" - Strong Women.
We're looking for tellers to share tales of Strong Women both real and from folklore. (Maximum of 9 minutes per story). If you would like to tell a story please indicate on our event registration form.
If you are chosen to tell a story, please make sure you can tell it in 9 MINUTES or less! We want to give as many tellers as possible a chance to share a story.
If you register for the session, you will be sent a Zoom link with the confimation email. The link will ask you to download the ZOOM software which is very easy to install and use.If you have any questions about the software, please contact Krupa Vinayagamoorthy - krupavmoorthi@gmail.com