A new exhibit at the Center features the history and achievements of ISC from its origins in the first National Storytelling Festival in 1973. It also displays the long history […]
While you’re at the Festival, check out our Storybook Trail in the Jimmy Neil Smith Park behind the International Storytelling Center. The trail currently features The Library Dragon by Carmen […]
Deborah Byrd is an RYT200 certified yoga instructor whose main practice and trainings are in vinyasa, yin, and hatha styles. Her interest in yoga has been threaded through the last two decades of her […]
You are invited to share a memory of our beloved friend and festival founder, Jimmy Neil Smith. Guided interviews will be conducted on the upper level of the Jackson Theatre, […]
Join Lowry for his beloved homage to Charles Dickens in A Christmas Carol, as he brings to life the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future along with enduring favorites, […]
At the first National Storytelling Festival in 1973, a handful of storytellers gathered around the courthouse in Jonesborough's town square and traded tales. An old wagon served as the stage, […]
