2023 - 2024 Special Event Offerings
FGCU STORYTELLING @ WASMER ART GALLERY
Experience the power of spoken stories, told live in the Wasmer Art Gallery at the Arts Complex. Stories surrounded by art! Join a performance by a professional storyteller or tell your story at the open mic community events. Personal stories, historical stories, folk tales, and more. Captivating and entertaining. FREE and Open to the Public. Sponsored by the Seidler Foundation and the Department of Language and Literature.
Storyteller Robin Schulte. Image courtesy of storyteller.
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Location: Wasmer Art Gallery, Arts Complex
Times: 6pm – 7:30pm or 5pm to 7pm
Fall 2023
Tue Sep 12 5 - 7pm Open Mic Storytelling – Theme: “Failure”
Tue Sep 19 6 - 7:30pm Josh Goforth - Folk Music and Stories of Appalachia
Wed Sep 20 6 - 7:30pm Josh Goforth – Stories and Songs of Appalachia
Tue Oct 17 6 - 7:30pm Robin Schulte – Jack and the Levitator
Wed Oct 18 6 - 7:30pm Robin Schulte – Healing with Stories
Tue Oct 31 5 - 7pm Open Mic Storytelling – Theme: “Spooked”
Tue Nov 14 5 - 7pm Open Mic Storytelling – Theme: “Food”
Wed Nov 15 6 - 7:30pm Joel Ying – What the Folk Are Saying
Spring 2024
Tue Jan 30 6 – 7:30pm Tim Tingle – Choctaw Tales: Crossing the River of Life
Wed Jan 31 6 – 7:30pm Tim Tingle – Trail of Tears : Learning to Swim
Tue Feb 13 5 - 7pm Open Mic Storytelling – Theme: “Love”
Tue Mar 26 6 – 7:30pm Sheila Arnold – African American Folk Tales and Songs
Tue Mar 27 6 – 7:30pm Sheila Arnold – Stories of the Underground Railroad
Tue Apr 2 5 - 7pm Open Mic Storytelling – Theme: “Unbelievable”
Wed Apr 3 6 – 7:30pm Joel Ying – Myths & Legends: It’s all Greek to me
Tue Apr 23 5 - 7pm Open Mic Storytelling – Theme: “Inspired”
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