Month: February 2012
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Next Stories at Fern – 19 March 2012
Celebrate Stories! Special World Storytelling Day Evening The Victoria Storytellers Guild welcomes you to hear and tell stories. MONDAY, February 20, doors open at 7:15 p.m., stories start at 7:30 p.m. 1831 Fern St. (Park on Begbie.) Admission: $5.00 Students $3.00 (includes tea and goodies) If you would like to tell a story please contact…
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World Storytelling Day – March 18-20, 2012
Celebrate Trees in Story and Song Victoria Storytellers’ Guild and partners are joining tellers around the world to celebrate World Storytelling Day with a World Storytelling Festival March 18 – 20, 2012. Read on for information about concerts and community outreach. Three great concerts: March 18, 2012 – First Metropolitan United, Quadra & Balmoral. Entrance…
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February 2012 Stories at Fern
With the spirit of St. Valentine’s Day still upon us Shirley Routliffe hosted an evening of stories in which love and honour were well represented. Jennifer Ferris opened the meeting with her story of “Lazy Jack”, a dreamer, who produced a surprise ending that saw him lead a donkey laden with baskets filled with gold…
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Poem for Six Voices by Janna
We are the storytellers. Tellers of fable, of myth and legend, of folk and epic tale. We tell in song, in prose and rhyme, in gesture and mime. We are the listeners, ears to the ground. Stories come writhing out of the bogs, creep out of the mists, pour out of the clouds in the…
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Call for tellers – 2012 EPIC STORYTELLING WEEKEND
Listener, tellers… hear the call!For the past several years, a small group has gathered to breathe life into epic tales from around the world. We’ve traveled from Russia through China to India and Persia to Ghana, Guatamala and beyond. This year, we are back at it, with the Norse Epic. Many stories have been selected,…