International Storytelling Center

March 20 @ 7:00 pm

Bil Lepp Kickoff Event

International Storytelling Center 100 West Main St, Jonesborough, TN

Bil Lepp’s family-friendly tall tales and stories have earned the appreciation of listeners of all ages and from all walks of life. Though he is a five-time champion of the West Virginia Liars Contest, his stories often contain morsels of truth, which present universal themes in clever and witty ways. Bil’s amusing tales and insights […]

Bil Lepp Kickoff Event

International Storytelling Center 100 West Main St, Jonesborough, TN

Bil Lepp’s family-friendly tall tales and stories have earned the appreciation of listeners of all ages and from all walks of life. Though he is a five-time champion of the West Virginia Liars Contest, his stories often contain morsels of truth, which present universal themes in clever and witty ways. Bil’s amusing tales and insights […]

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Tim Lowry Matinee Show

International Storytelling Center 100 West Main St, Jonesborough, TN

Audiences across the country enjoy storyteller Tim Lowry, as he mixes stories from American History with a variety of folktales and personal narratives.  The award-winning recording artist and author has performed on television and in hundreds of appearances nationwide. When he is not on the road, he makes his home in Summerville, South Carolina, where […]

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Jennifer Armstrong Matinee Show

International Storytelling Center 100 West Main St, Jonesborough, TN

Jennifer Armstrong has spent her life writing, singing and making music with fiddle, bagpipe, banjo and words. She is a storyteller, singer, instrumentalist, poet and published author with humor, warmth and grace. She works as an artist-in-residence in folk arts, storytelling and writing as well as a private teacher and a performer across the country. […]

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Rev. Robert Jones Matinee Show

International Storytelling Center 100 West Main St, Jonesborough, TN

Robert B. Jones, Sr. is an inspirational storyteller, singer, instrumentalist, and visual artist celebrating the history of American Roots music. His initial love was country blues guitar, but over the years, his repertoire has expanded to include many styles of traditional African American folk, including spirituals and gospel, which he has performed throughout the U.S., […]

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Donna Washington Matinee Show

International Storytelling Center 100 West Main St, Jonesborough, TN

Donna Washington has traveled the world since 1989 sharing her stories and presenting workshops about the inextricable link between storytelling and literacy. She has performed in hundreds of festivals across the country as well as thousands of schools and libraries. Washington’s nine storytelling CDs have garnered twenty-six awards, including Gold and Silver Parent’s Choice and […]

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Andy Irwin Matinee Show

International Storytelling Center 100 West Main St, Jonesborough, TN

With a manic, Silly Putty voice, hilarious, heart-filled stories, and amazing mouth noises, (arguably the greatest in the world), Andy Offutt Irwin has been described as “The Marx Brothers meet Eudora Welty.” Irwin is a keynote speaker, theatre director, songwriter, comedian, newspaper columnist, and Shakespearian actor. His appearances have taken him across the U.S., including […]

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Alton Chung Matinee Show

International Storytelling Center 100 West Main St, Jonesborough, TN

Japanese-Korean storyteller Alton Takiyama-Chung grew up with the stories, superstitions, and the magic of the Hawaiian Islands. This gives him a unique perspective when telling stories of Hawaii, of WWII Japanese-Americans, and Asian folktales. His finely spun stories, rooted in a very unique culture and a one-of-a kind perspective, are delivered with a deep sense […]

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Bill Harley Matinee Show

International Storytelling Center 100 West Main St, Jonesborough, TN

Bill Harley is a songwriter, storyteller, author, performing, and recording artist. Recipient of two Grammy awards, Harley uses song and story to paint a vibrant and hilarious picture of American life. With over thirty-five award-winning recordings and numerous books to his credit, his work honors the universal joys and hardships that we all share. Harley […]

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Jennifer Munro Matinee Show

International Storytelling Center 100 West Main St, Jonesborough, TN

Jennifer Munro creates funny, original stories that will touch your heart, lift your spirits, and make you laugh. The characters who populate her stories resonate with the frailty and courage of the human condition. You’ll find yourself cheering for them one moment and weeping the next. Her repertoire not only includes personal stories but also […]

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