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Bay Area Storytelling Festival

Kennedy Grove Regional Recreation Area
El Sobrante, CA

Join us for a weekend of outdoor concerts of oral storytelling, and treat your imagination to the power and elegance of the well-told story.

Outstanding performers from around the world visit the Bay Area each Spring to bring to life tales old and new in a wide range of styles and genres. From folk tales to family stories, modern poetry-slam style spoken word to classic stories from many cultures. Featuring: Willy Claflin (San Francisco), Diane Ferlatte (Oakland), Ben Haggarty (UK), Syd Lieberman (Illinois), Connie Regan-Blake (North Carolina), and Keolaha (Hawaii).

PLUS daily story swaps (your chance to get in on the act), a bargain Kids Concert (Sunday afternoon), great musical treats throughout, and special 25th Anniversary celebrations and deals! NOTE: A well-told story is a treat for all ages. Our festival is recommended for ages 9 to 99.

OFF-SITE WORKSHOP Friday May 21 12 noon - 3 pm
Ben Haggerty, "Master & Daemon: Bringing Frankenstein's Monster to Life"
Pre-registration required. $10 off if you purchase Whole Festival Pass as well.
Workshop attendees will receive Oakland location and instructions by email.

Join the Storytelling Association of California and SAVE! www.storySAC.org

Note: The festival is recommended for ages 9 and up EXCEPT "Kids Concert" for ages 2 & up Sunday @ 1 pm, only $2!! Parking fee $5. Driving/public transportation info: go to www.bayareastorytelling.org.

Kid Friendly: No

Dog Friendly: No

Non-Smoking: No

Wheelchair Accessible: No

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