Jonesborough became the birth place of a storytelling revival in 1973.
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Every Tuesday Night
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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!
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The Jonesborough Storytellers Guild
Every Tuesday Night* at 7:00-8:30PM: Jonesborough Visitors Center, 117 Boone Street Jonesborough. $5.00 cover, students $3.00.
October 5, 6, 7, 2012 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.
The Tennessee Storytelling Association is committed to preserving the irreplaceable oral traditions of Tennessee through its dedication to the art of storytelling. Smoky Mountain Storytellers Association (SMSA) meetings are held at 3:00 PM on the third Sunday of most months, at the Asbury Place Clubhouse, Sevierville Road (Hwy. 411), Maryville, Tennessee. At 2:00 PM, prior to the meeting, we tell stories in the Chapel of the Assisted Living Building at Asbury Place. Exceptions: in June, we meet on the fourth Sunday. In July and December we have a picnic and holiday party, respectively, which is open to members and guests. In November, we are busy with Tellebrations and typically do not have a regular meeting. www.smokymountaintellers.org Beaver Creek Storytellers Performing the first Thursday of each month at The 606 State Street Gallery in Bristol TN-VA. www.bristolstorytellers.weebly.com
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