Chester Inn
     

Jonesborough became the birth place of a storytelling revival in 1973.
     

Every Tuesday Night
7:00-8:45PM (10 minute break)
Cranberry Thistle
(103 E Main Street Jonesborough 753-0090)
$5.00 cover, students $3.00.
(MC=Emcee, TIR="Teller-in-Residence")
(printable schedule)

6 May
5:45 p.m.-General Meeting
Emcee training
7:00 p.m. - Public Performance
MC Cuz Headrick
G.Lee Hearl
Isaac Freeman
Faye Wooden
FT Janice Brooks Headrick

 13 May
7:00 p.m.-Public Performance
MC Kate Agmann
James Clayton
Madelyn Rohrer
Judy "Butterfly" Farlow
FT Kathy Blair
20 May
5:45 p.m.-JSG Board Meeting
7:00 p.m.- Public Performance
MC Connie Gill
Linda Poland
Molly Catron
Gary Varner
FT Larry Kelley		 27 May
7:00 p.m- Public Performance
MC Leon Overbay
Mary Grace Walrath
Bob Phillips
Rebecca Alexander
FT Delanna Reed
3 June
5:45 p.m.- General Meeting
Emcee Training
7:00 p.m - Public Performance
MC Gayleen Kelley
Kathy Blair
Gary Varner
Kate Agmann
FT Faye Wooden		 10 June
7:00 p.m. - Public Performance
MC Pat Musselman
Judy "Butterfly" Farlow
Connie Gill
Saundra Kelley
FT Leon Overbay
TIR Dovie Thomason

 
17 June
5:45p.m. -JSG Board Meeting
7:00 p.m.- Public Performance
MC Mary Grace Walrath
Pam Miller
TBA
Gayleen Kelley
FT Linda Poland
TIR Delores Hydock		 24 June
7:00 p.m.- Public Performance
MC Gary Varner
Dava Lee Russell
Pat Musselman
Bob Phillips
FT Peggy Kenny
TIR Paul Taylor
1 July
5:45 p.m.- General Meeting
7:00 p.m.- Patriotic Stories
MC Peggy Kenny
Pam Miller
Madelyn Rohrer
Kate Agmann
FT Isaac Freeman
TIR Andy Offutt Irwin		 8 July
7:00 p.m.- Public Performance
MC Kathy Blair
Judy "Butterfly" Farlow

Molly Catron
G..Lee Hearl
FT Saundra Kelley
TIR Gay Ducey
15 July
5:45 p,m. -JSG Board Meeting
7:00 p.m.- Public Performance
MC Linda Poland
Larry Kelley
Leon Overbay
Connie Gill
FT TBA
TIR Gene Tagaban		 22 July
7:00 p.m.- Public Performance
MC Judy "Butterfly" Farlow
Delanna Reed
Gary Varner
Cuz Headrick
FT Mary Grace Walrath
TIR Ed Stivender
29 July
7:00 p.m.- Inspirational Stories
MC Molly Catron
Gayleen Kelley
Larry Kelley
Linda Poland
FT Bob Phillips
TIR Connie Regan Blake		 5 August
5:45 p.m.-General Meeting
7:00 p.m.- Public Performance
MC Molly Catron
Leon Overbay
Kate Agmann
G. Lee Hearl
FT Madelyn Rohrer
TIR Carmen Deedy
12 August
7:00 p.m.- Public Performance
MC TBA
Mary Grace Walrath
Kathy Blair
Pam Miller
FT Connie Gill
TIR Dan Keding		 19 August
5:45 p.m. -JSG Board Meeting
7:00 p.m.- Public Performance
MC Madelyn Rohrer
Faye Wooden
Gayleen Kelley
Isaac Freeman
FT Pat Musselman
TIR Victoria Burnett
29 August
7:00 p.m.- Public Performance
MC Bob Phillips
Delanna Reed
Janice Brooks Headrick
Cuz Headrick
FT Judy "Butterfly" Farlow
TIR Jim May		  

Our members
are
professional, semi-professional & hobbyist ... tellers of tales, singers of songs, workers of magic... or just honest liars! O-yea, and listeners too!

Area Storytelling Events!...

The Jonesborough Storytellers Guild
National Storytelling Festival
Other Storytelling Organizations

Top The Jonesborough Storytellers Guild

Every Tuesday Night* at 7:00-8:45PM: Cranberry Thistle, 103 E Main Street Jonesborough 753-0090. $5.00 cover, students $3.00. *Except mid Dec to Mid Jan.

May 17&18, Iris Festival, Greenville: Andrew Johnson Stories

July 12, Graveyard Tales at Rocky Mount, 7-9pm

Oct 2nd, Pre-Festival Program, 5-7:30pm

Oct 18, Spirits of the Harvest at Rocky Mount, 10am-2pm

Nov 18, Tellabration at the Cranberry Thistle, 7pm

Nov 22, Tellabration, Greenville

Top National Storytelling Festival

October 3,4,5, 2008 36th Annual National Storytelling Festival in Historic Jonesborough, Tennessee. The International Storytelling Center celebrates the power of storytelling each year in October by showcasing the world's stories, storytellers and storytelling traditions at the highly acclaimed National Storytelling Festival - the world's premier storytelling event.
www.storytellingfestival.org  www.storytellingcenter.com 

Top Other Storytelling Organizations

3rd Sunday of each month - Smoky Mountain Storytellers Association meets at 2:00 pm at Lawson McGee Library, 500 Church Street, Knoxville for Workshops, Story Swaps and Event Planning. Contact Kmav@icx.net or cuznjan@juno.com.

3rd Tuesday of each month - Yarnspinners Guild - Rogersville, TN. Meets at the Kenner House. Contact Doc McConnell, 423-272-8549

Last Friday of each month - Beaver Creek Storytellers in Bristol, TN/VA, contact Mimi Rockwell 540-669-8358

3rd Thursday of each month - Beaver Creek Storytellers perform at Java J's in Bristol VA at 7:30 p.m.

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