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Join Diane @ the Connecticut Storytelling Festival and Conference

April 29, 2022 - April 30, 2022

2022 Connecticut Storytelling Festival & Conference Schedule of Events
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FRIDAY, APRIL 29

7:30 – 9:00 p.m.
CABARET at the Hygienic Art Park
79 Bank St.
Outdoor concert – Personal Stories followed by open mic
Tellers: Jennifer Munro, ChaChanna Simpson, Narrative 4, Cynthia Rojas, Bill Harley
Emcee: Jennifer Munro

SATURDAY, APRIL 30

8:00 – 9:30 a.m.
REGISTRATION OPENS at the Thames Club
290 State St.
Coffee and snacks

9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
GATHERING AT THE GARDE ARTS CENTER Main Theatre
325 State St.
Barbara Reed Award Presentation
Tellers: Laconia Therrio, Diane Edgecomb, Tom Lee, Jennifer Munro,
Cynthia Rojas, Bill Harley
Emcee: Laconia Therrio

11:00 – 11:30 a.m.         BREAK

11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
PERFORMANCE – Thames Club Dining Room
290 State St.
The Demons Who Never Sleep and Other Wonder Tales
Teller: Diane Edgecomb

Performance – Public Library of New London
63 Huntington St.
Theme: Teens

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
WORKSHOP – Thames Club President’s Room
290 State St.
Storytelling for English Language Learners
Tellers: Maritza Nieves and Margie Warner

12:15 – 1:00 p.m.
PERFORMANCE – Public Library of New London
63 Huntington St.
Librarian Award Presentation
Tales for Teens
Teller: Tom Lee

1:00 – 2:00 p.m.         LUNCH
Enjoy the many area restaurants.

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
PERFORMANCE – The Garde Arts Center Main Theatre
325 State St.
A Thousand Doorways
Teller: Diane Edgecomb

WORKSHOP – Thames Club Dining Room
290 State St.
Taking Humor Seriously
Teller: Jennifer Munro

WORKSHOP – Thames Club President’s Room
290 State St.
The Multifaceted Nature of Story
Teller: Laconia Therrio

WORKSHOP – Public Library of New London
63 Huntington St.
Sharing Each Other’s Stories
Tellers:
Narrative 4

4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
FAMILY CONCERT WITH BILL HARLEY – The Garde Arts Center
325 State St.
Educator Award Presentation
4:00 – 4:30 p.m. Family Show Opener – The Garde Arts Center
Lobby
Performer: Maritza Nieves
4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Family Show – The Garde Arts Center Main Theatre
Teller: Bill Harley

5:30 – 7:30 p.m.         DINNER
Enjoy the many area restaurants.

7:30 – 9:00 p.m.
SCATTERING AT THE GARDE ARTS CENTER Main Theatre
325 State St.
Tellers: ChaChanna Simpson, Tom Lee, Bill Harley
Emcee: Tom Lee

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Start:
April 29, 2022
End:
April 30, 2022
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Website:
https://www.connstorycenter.org/festival.htm