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 Smoky Mountains Storytelling Festival

 

Smoky Mountains StoryTelling Festival
Co-hosted by the City of Pigeon Forge and the Smoky Mountains Storytellers Association

BELZ OUTLET MALL
On Teaster Lane (south of E. Wears Valley Rd.)

Thursday, JUNE 4th, 2009 – Saturday, JUNE 6th, 2009

2009 Featured Storytellers
Donald Davis
Andy Offutt Irwin
Lloyd Arneach
Doug Elliot
Todd Elliot
Kent Rollins
Elizabeth Rose
and the
Smoky Mountain Storytellers


THURSDAY, June 4th
9:00am – 10:15am Youth Workshop – Ann Scroggie and MyLinda Butterworth: "A Story Theater Adventure"
Adult Workshop – Donald Davis: "Life Story Workshop"
   
10:45am - 12:00pm Youth Workshop – Kim Weitkamp: "The Storytelling Journey"
Adult Workshop - Lloyd Arneach: "Too Much Information?"
   
1:30pm – 3:30pm Afternoon Concert
Doug Elliot, Todd Elliot, and Andy Offutt Irwin
   
3:30pm – 5:30pm Swapping Grounds
   
7:00pm – 9:00pm Evening Concert
Kent Rollins, Elizabeth Rose, Lloyd Arneach
   
9:30pm – 11:00pm Late Night Concert sponsored by the Smoky Mountains Storytellers Association
Haunts and Haints, Donald Davis and SMSA tellers
- Individual ticket required. All proceeds to benefit the Smoky Mountains Storytellers Association


FRIDAY, June 5th
   
9:00am – 10:15am Youth Workshop – Donald Davis: "Finding Material You Didn't Know You Had
Adult Workshop – Doug Elliott: "It's All There - Crafting Stories From Nature"
   
10:45am - 12:00pm Youth Workshop – Lyn Ford: "First, You Jump"
Andy Offutt Irwin: "Using Humor in Personal Stories"
   
1:30pm – 3:30pm Afternoon Concert
Elizabeth Rose and Donald Davis
   
3:30pm – 5:30pm Swapping Grounds
   
7:00pm – 9:00pm Evening Concert
Andy Offutt Irwin, Doug Elliot, Todd Elliot, Kent Rollins
   
9:30pm – 11:00pm Late Night Concert sponsored by the Smoky Mountains Storytellers Association
75th Anniversary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 75 minutes, Lloyd Arneach and SMSA tellers
- Individual ticket required. All proceeds to benefit the Smoky Mountains Storytellers Association


SATURDAY, June 6th
   
9:00am – 10:15am Youth Workshop – Doug & Todd Elliot: "Stories & Nature"
Adult Workshop – Donald Davis: "Organizing the Attic of Memory"
   
10:45am - 12:00pm Youth Workshop – Andy Offutt Irwin: "Making Stuff Up"
Adult Workshop - Lloyd Arneach: "Getting In Front of an Audience"
   
1:30pm – 3:30pm Afternoon Concert
Lloyd Arneach and Kent Rollins
   
3:30pm – 5:30pm NYSS CONCERT
   
7:00pm – 9:00pm Evening Concert
Doug and Todd Elliot, Andy Offutt Irwin, and Donald Davis
(NYSS awards presented right before intermission)
   
9:30pm – 11:00pm Late Night Concert sponsored by the Smoky Mountains Storytellers Association
Remembering Ray Hicks, an evening with Rosa Hicks*
- Individual ticket required. All proceeds to benefit the Hicks family.


$25 Weekend Pass
$10 One-Day Pass

Weekend and one-day tickets may be purchased NOW by calling the Country Tonite Theater at 1-800-792-4308. Late Night Concert admissions not included in weekend or one-day passes.
 
Late Night Concert Admission $5
Payable by cash or check at the door ONLY
   
*invited
**Schedule and artists subject to change without notice.

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