Summer is in full swing! And storytelling shows are starting get into full swing as well. Slowly, but surely, in-person shows are coming back. There are still plenty of online shows available. In a few cases, some shows are streaming in-person shows. Over the next few weeks, I be making changes to the site to … Continue reading June Storytelling Shows
Connecting Storytellers and Storylisteners (Facebook Groups)
Over the last 3 years I focused my blog on storytelling events in the DC, MD, and VA area. It's not that I have blinders on, but I figure that was all the storytelling world I could handle. It's a lot of info to track down. And I figure that it would be easier for … Continue reading Connecting Storytellers and Storylisteners (Facebook Groups)
Who's Doing Virtual Shows?
Morning! My blog, Story Telling On Purpose, tracks Storytelling shows in DC, MD, and VA. With everyone trying not to be in other people's space, the last safe space is virtual space. If you are having a virtual show, let me know. It can be storytelling, stand-up, or music. It can be curated or open … Continue reading Who's Doing Virtual Shows?
Looking for storytellers in Nov and Jan
"Storytelling Night" , a story telling show held in Fredericksburg VA is looking for people to tell stories Nov 8 with the theme "Thankful" and Jan 10 with the theme "Mistakes". The show is free, and the tellers aren't paid. Contact Anette Stjarnhjarta at anettestjarnhjarta@gmail.com for more info.
Storytelling Shows in Nov
What makes me thankful? From 1 Nov to 30 Nov there are 32 storytelling shows on this list! There could be more, but this is all that I could find before posting. What makes me even more thankful is that I am telling stories in 2 of them (along with performing in a standup comedy … Continue reading Storytelling Shows in Nov
Oct Storytelling Shows
Of the many reasons to tell a story, scaring the daylights out of a person probably makes the 10 list. It makes sense, then, that a number of the shows this month happen to have that theme. Then there are shows like All The Feels, The Good Girl Chronicles, and Health's Angles that are advocating … Continue reading Oct Storytelling Shows
Get Educated With Stories
Storytelling has long been hailed as the original learning tool. And since school is starting again all over the region, why not take on learning in its original form. Not sure that you can get extra credit, but you can have extra fun. Want your show listed in a monthly blogpost? Send me info about … Continue reading Get Educated With Stories
Summer Days, Summer Nites, Summer Stories
Surprise! June is here! Ok, maybe I'm the only person not keeping track of the days. But I am keeping track of the stories in June. From Fredrick and Baltimore MD, to Richmond and Norfolk and Roanoke VA, with many stops in the DC area, come hear stories about all of these and more. Some … Continue reading Summer Days, Summer Nites, Summer Stories
In Search if a Storyteller?
A few weeks ago I noticed my picture on the Virginia Storytelling Alliance website in the directory. You can find lots of great storytellers there from all around the state of Virginia. I just recently got the honor to join this richly diverse group of people highlighted on the page. Don't take my word for … Continue reading In Search if a Storyteller?
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