The International Storytelling Center is a nonprofit organization and the premiere educational, arts and cultural institution dedicated to building better lives through the art of storytelling.
It is our organization’s goal to inspire and empower people everywhere to capture and tell their stories, listen to the stories of others, and use storytelling to produce positive change.
Storytelling Live
Storytelling Live Season Tickets On Sale Now!
May - October, 2025
Each week, May 20th through October 2nd, Storytelling Live features a different master storyteller. You can get an in-person ticket to our theater in Jonesborough, or a virtual pass you can enjoy from anywhere in the world.
Learn more here.
Visit Us
The International Storytelling Center (ISC) is located in the heart of downtown Jonesborough. The ISC campus consists of the historic Chester Inn, the Mary B. Martin Storytelling Hall, the ISC gift shop, and the Jimmy Neil Smith Storytelling Park.
