Only events open to the public are listed here, so come along – I’d love to see you!
Friday 7th June 2019, 10.30am ‘Toddler Storytelling Walk and Picnic‘ Dawley Hamlets Nature Reserve, Dawley, Telford. Free event, bring a picnic. POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER – NEW DATE TBA
Monday 10th June 2019, ‘Travelling Together’ Lichfield Storytelling Club, King’s Head, Bird Street, Lichfield. £6, 7.30-10.00pm
Monday 24th June 2019, Brewood Storytelling Club, Brewood Community Managed Library. £5, 7.00pm – 9.00pm
Saturday 17 – Friday 23 August 2019, Whitby Folk Festival
4 December 2019 – Wild Edric – Feast of Fools Storytelling Club, Northampton
29 November – 1st December 2019 – The Cloth of Hope and Sorrow, Shonaleigh, Bank House, The High Street, Bishops Castle I’m very excited to announce that BLAST! will be hosting Shonaleigh for a whole weekend of storytelling. Shonaleigh is a drut’syla, part of an oral Jewish storytelling tradition. She will be telling one cycle of stories that she learned from her grandmother over the weekend. I’ll be confirming details and prices soon, but we will be staying in Bank House for the weekend and catered by the very talent Liz Pyman. Food will be vegetarian with gluten free options and plenty of cake available for our tea breaks!
BLAST! Beautiful Lies and Startling Truths
I run a series of storytelling concerts over the winter months in Bishops Castle Town Hall. Dates for the storytelling series are included in the list below, usually the 2nd Friday of the month. http://www.bishopscastletownhall.co.uk, Shropshire, SY9 5BG 01588 630023
Friday 20th September 2019
Michael Harvey and Pauline Downe
Branwen
Friday 11th October 2019
Sheila Arnold
Locks Open: The Chesapeake Waterways and The Underground Railroad.
Friday 8th November
Shropshire Folklore Night
Shropshire Saints and Witches
Val Littlehales, Terry Tandler, Suzanne and Jake
December 13th 2019
Dave Tong
Midwinter Miracles from Medieval Times.
January 10th 2020
Amy Douglas
From Ear to There
February 14th 2020
Cath Little
The Hallows Queen
March 13th 2020
Dominic Kelly
The Hero Light
