The Do Tell Storytelling Festival is partnering with Flat Rock Playhouse and Henderson County 4-H to host the 3rd Annual Storyfest at Playhouse Downtown, February 10 through February 12.
Do Tell Storyfest is a local festival that promotes the art of storytelling through excellence in performance, participation and education. It is a regional festival that has been developed by volunteers dedicated to storytelling. www.dotellfestival.org
Schedule for Public Activities:
SATURDAY, Feb 11 – Afternoon Storytelling Festival 1:00 pm to 5:30 pm A full afternoon of wonderful, live entertainment! Be delighted by some of the region's best storytellers! Featuring: Sherry Lovett, David Novak, Gwenda Ledbetter and Karen-Eve Bayne. The afternoon will also include an Open-Mic Session. All who attend and are interested in the open-mic can sign up at festival that afternoon to tell a 5-minute story suitable for a mixed, family audience! Tickets for Saturday afternoon are $12.
SATURDAY, Feb 11 – Evening Show: Michael Reno Harrell 7:30 pm Harrell is an award winning singer, songwriter and storyteller who tops the Americana Song Charts year after year! Often featured at the International Storytelling Festival, this master teller creates magic with music, songs and stories. Tickets for Saturday evening are $12.
SUNDAY, Feb 12 – An Afternoon with the Lincolns' 2:30 pm Spend an afternoon celebrating Abraham Lincoln's 203rd birthday as you hear the wit and wisdom and humor from both sides with storytellers Elena Diana Miller and Candler Willis. Tickets for Sunday afternoon are $8.
All performances will be held at Playhouse Downtown, located at 125 Main Street, Hendersonville NC 28792. Call the Playhouse Box Office at 828-693-0731 for tickets. Tickets will also be available on the day of the event. In the event of snow the festival will take place February 18, 19. For more information, visit www.dotellfestival.org. |