Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods  
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Storytelling Celebration

   Featured Storytellers
   Schedule of events
   Schedule of events

MCC-Maple Woods
  Community Education

2008 Celebration Highlights

LOST BOYS OF SUDAN
  KASSIM THE DREAM

Saturday, October 11, 4:00 - 9:30PM
MCC-Maple Woods,
Campus Center Building, Arbor Room
2601 NE Barry Rd KC, MO 64155
You’ve seen the headlines: innocent children forced into war, drugs and violence in Africa. Now see it through the eyes of those who were there.
For more information, call 816-437-3160 Free admission. Kassim The Dream


REGIONAL STORYTELLING CONCERT
Thursday, Oct. 16, 7:00 - 9:00PM
MCC-Maple Woods,
Student Center Building,
2601 N.E. Barry Rd., KC, MO.
For more information, call 437-3011
Stories from across the region as told by diverse, multi-talented tellers.
Tickets: $3 per person or $10 per family of four or more.


GHOSTS IN THE NIGHT SKY
Friday, October 17, 6:30 - 9:30PM
KC Central Library,
14 W. 10th St., KC, MO.
Adult tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat with several stories that are humorous and others that are “deadly” serious. Features storytellers Gayle Ross, "Brother John" Anderson, Eth-Noh-Tec, Gerald Fierst.
Free Admission.

CHILDREN'S CONCERT
Saturday, Oct. 18, 10:00AM - 12:00PM
Kansas City, MO Public Library,
Plaza Branch - Auditorium
4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64112
Featuring "Brother John" Anderson,
Eth-Noh-Tec, Gerald Fierst and Gayle Ross.
Free admission.


FAMILY CONCERT
Saturday, Oct. 18, 2:00PM - 3:00PM
KC, Central Library,
Plaza Branch - Auditorium
14 W. 10th St., KC, MO 64112
Showcasing Eth-Noh-Tec for family entertaining fun.   Free admission.


YOUTH STORYTELLING CONCERT
Saturday, Oct. 18, 10:00AM - 12:00PM
Kansas City, MO Public Library,
Plaza Branch - Auditorium
4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64112
Showcasing youth tellers from Missouri, Kansas and the National Storytelling Workshop. Hosts Jim Wallen and Judy Nichols.
Free admission.


STORYTELLING SPECTACULAR
Saturday, Oct. 18, 7:30 - 9:30PM
Kansas City, MO Public Library,
Plaza Branch - Auditorium
4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64112
For more information, call 437-3011
Features storytellers "Brother John" Anderson, Eth-Noh-Tec, Gerald Fierst and Gayle Ross.
Free admission.






Joyce Slater
JOYCE SLATER
is Artistic Director of the Storytelling Celebration. A storyteller, actress and visual artist, Joyce loves to tell folktales, fairytales and personal stories. Joyce is a National Storytelling Network board member.