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LIVE from the National Storytelling Festival, we’re streaming a series of performances that you can watch for free. You can access these performances on your own screen from anywhere around the world. This broadcast is for everyone, and is especially geared toward families, educators and students, people who are new to storytelling, and anyone who can’t make it to Jonesborough, Tennessee to see the Festival in person.

We’ll be broadcasting live from one of our tents on Friday, October 6. Starting at 10 a.m., you can dip in to see your favorite performers any time during the day. All 18 featured storytellers will take a turn on the stage.

While you’re logged in, consider making a donation to support our work at the International Storytelling Center. Your generous contributions help us keep programming like this free and accessible.

How It Works

Get Excited: Share with your friends and family that we’re broadcasting performances from the National Storytelling Festival for FREE!

RSVP: Secure your spot by signing up through Eventbrite. It’s quick, easy, and ensures smooth sailing on the day of the event.

Tune In: On October 6th, starting at 10 am (Eastern), grab your favorite beverage, find a good spot, and tune in at any time during the day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The event starts on Friday, October 6, at 10 a.m. Eastern. 

Through Eventbrite. The event is free but you have to register to gain access. The process is quick and free. 

Yes, it will be recorded and shared at a later date. If you can’t watch the live event stay tuned for an announcement! 

Your email inbox: Search your inbox for an email from noreply@order.eventbrite.com

Your Eventbrite account: When you register for an event, Eventbrite automatically creates an account associated with your email address. Log in using the same email address and select “Tickets” from the dropdown in your Eventbrite account. 

You can access the event by logging into Eventbrite directly. 

If you have any more questions, refer to the Eventbrite Help Center here.

You can donate to the National Storytelling Festival and its parent organization, the International Storytelling Center, on the Eventbright page.

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