Calendar of Events

 

 

  • March 13 : Hilton Head Island, SC
    Puppets ‘n StoryStuff: with Yostie
    HHI Library:
    11:00 - 12:00 noon
    843.342.9200

 

  • March 18-20 : Rock Hill, SC
    Patchwork Tales Storytelling Festival    , featuring  Donald Davis, Carmen Deedy, Bil Lepp, along with Billy Jonas, Tim Lowry and music by Polecat Creek.
    Concerts: FREE Admission
    March 20th Workshop with Carmen Deedy, 8:00AM-10:00AM, $10.00 Advance Registration, $15.00 at the door
    Contact:  Diane Williams, Festival Coordinator (803) 981-5840. www.patchworktales.org

 

  • March 19-20 : Bamberg, SC
    Bamberg County's Brew of Salkehatchie Stew, a celebration of Bamberg County’s people and heritage through stories.
    For more information: http://salkehatchiestew.com or contact Frances Chavous, Salkehatchie Stew Project Director, USC Salkehatchie Leadership Institute, PO Box 617, Allendale, SC 29810. (803) 584-3446 ext. 242 office; (803) 686-1569 cell

 

  • March 24-28 : Leesburg, Florida
    Florida Story Camp at Lake Yale Baptist Conference Center featuring Dan Keding, Susan Klein, Dianne de Las Casas, Eth-Noh Tec, Tamara Green. www.flstory.org

 

  • April 9-10 : Walhalla, SC
    The Southern Appalachian Gathering presents Tale Spinners, featuring Andy Offutt Irwin, Bil Lepp, Lyn Ford and Kim Weitkamp. 
    Concerts, 7:00PM:  $15.00. 
    April 10th, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM, “Tag Team Tellers Teaching” Workshop, with Andy, Bil, Lyn and Kim: $20.00 in Advance, $25.00 at the door.
    FREE Kid’s Concert, April 10th, 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM
    Walhalla Civic Auditorium
    Contact:  lyashworth@hotmail.com or (864) 238-3354
    Tickets may be purchased online at www.walhallacivic.com or by calling (877) 368-5318. http://www.thesouthernappalachiangathering.com

 

  • April 16-18 : Asheville, NC
    Breathing Life into Stories: Exploring Personal Experience and Cultural Memories
    Weekend Workshop with internationally acclaimed Storyteller Connie Regan-Blake.  For details and registration visit www.StoryWindow.com or call (828)258-1113

 

  • April 23-25 : Laurinburg, NC
    Storytelling Festival of Carolina at the Historic John Blue House.  Featuring Carmen Agra Deedy and Andy Offutt Irwin, Mitch Capel, Doug Elliot, Kim Weitcamp, & Gwen Rainier
    www.sfoc.info
    Tel: (910) 291-0929

 

  • April 23-24 : Woodruff, SC
    Stone Soup Storytelling Festival
    www.stonesoup.sc.com
    Free
    (864) 476-8770 (Woodruff Public Library will answer your questions)

 

  • April 24: Columbia, SC
    A(ugusta) Baker’s Dozen Storytelling Festival, featuring Wright Clarkson, Lisa Eister and Jeanette Samuels, along with the theatre group NiA, and by the children’s rock band Lunch Money
    Richland County Public Library
    11:30 AM- 1:00 PM
    FREE Admission
    http://www.myrcpl.com

 

  • April 25-30 : Brasstown, NC
    The Basics of Storytelling Workshop with Dianne Hackworth
    John C Campbell Folkschool
    1-800-Folk-Sch or www.folkschool.org
    Dianne Hackworth 865-457-3392 www.diannehackworth.com

 

  • April 30 - May 2: Little Switzerland, NC
    North Carolina Storytelling Guild Spring Retreat.     Workshop with Lona Bartlett "Using Puppets and Props in Your Storytelling". Wildacres Retreat Center
    NCSG Member $180, Non-member $215
    Contact dianne@diannehackworth.com or 865-457-339

 

  • June 12 : Hilton Head Island
    Flag Day with arty Stations
    Arts Center of Coastal Carolina
    843.686.3945, ex. 222.

 

  • June 13 : Hilton Head Island
    Summer Reading Kickoff: SOS  Save Our Sea with Seahorse body puppets
    HHI Children Library
    843.342.9200.

 

  • July 3 - 9 : Little Switzerland, NC
    Storytellers Wild Week with Workshop     Presenter, Mary Hamilton.
    Wildacres Retreat Center, Contact Dianne Hackworth: dianne@diannehackworth.com 865-457-3392
    $480 includes workshop, meals and lodging

 

  • July 14-17 : Wilmington Beach, NC
    Southeast Regional Puppetry Festival
    Contact Yostie by email:  Yostie_a@yahoo.com

 

  • July 19-23 : Rock Hill, SC
    National Fellowship of Christian Puppeteers Conference
    Winthrop University.  For more information contact: Freda Tesseneer (Conference Director) 919-394-9019; tesseneer@earthlink.net,  www.fcpfellowhip.org

 

 

2011

Fort Caswell, NC : NCSG Winter Workshop with Antonio Rocha (pronounced Haw-sha) (International Performer and storyteller) Antonio’s Website: http://www.storyinmotion.com/index2.htm  Workshop Location: The North Carolina Baptist Assembly at Fort Caswell on the eastern tip of Oak Island, NC.