Tuesday, June 11, 8:00pm Storytelling Toronto Student Showcase Curated and hosted by Jeffrey Canton and Marylyn Peringer Featuring Jasper Bryan, Dawne McFarlane, Maxine Palomino, Laxmi Balaji, Julia Ferguson, Mary Samuels, Itzel Sanchez Alonso and Lynda Howes Online: Register for link Tickets: By donation/PWYC
Wednesday, June 12, 6:30pm The Stories of Little Jamaica: REPLAY! Featuring Jan Blake, TuuP, Rita Cox and Kesha Christie Maria A. Shchuka Library, 1745 Eglinton Avenue West Step into the vibrant world of "The Stories of Little Jamaica" REPLAY! Rediscover Miss Lou's legacy with Kesha Christie and Rita Cox, joined by Jan Blake and TuuP […]
Thursday, June 13, 6:00pm Tales from the Calabash Bowl Featuring TuuP North York Central Library, 5120 Yonge Street Tickets: Free *A partnership with the Toronto Public Library Hailing from the UK, TuuP is a master of rhythm and rhyme, blending spoken word, beatboxing, and vocal percussion to create dynamic and engaging performances. With his unique […]
Thursday, June 13, 7:00pm Many Voices Tell A Story A Fusion: Stories. Beats. Words. Poems. Featuring Jan Blake and TuuP with featured poets India Brown and Tahira Rajwani Hosted by Brandon Lista The Art Gallery of Mississauga, 300 City Centre Drive Tickets: Free *A partnership with The Art Gallery of Mississauga and ‘Sauga Poetry
Thursday, June 13, 7:30pm Queers in Your Ears Are Out and About! Hosted by Jeffrey Canton Featuring Clare Nobbs, Rico Rodriguez and Carmel Whittle ArQuives, 34 Isabella Street Tickets: $20 Queers in Your Ears has delighted Festival Listeners for 25+ years with queertastic tales! Let us take you out into our Queer Toronto, out onto […]
Friday, June 14, 10:00am Storytelling with Jan Blake Featuring Jan Blake, hosted by Rita Cox Anglican Church of the Epiphany & St. Mark, 201 Cowan Avenue Tickets: Free With a mesmerizing presence and a gift for bringing traditional tales to life, Jan Blake has enthralled audiences across the globe. Drawing from her extensive repertoire of […]
Friday, June 14, 4:00pm Doors open at 2:30pm - food and refreshments provided! Many Voices Tell A Story: A pre-Club Carib 50th Anniversary Fiesta Week Concert Featuring Jan Blake, TuuP, Judith Shaw and Negus Medhin Hosted by Kesha Christie Artistic Direction by Heather Whaley Caribbean Cultural Centre, 600 Wentworth Street East, Oshawa *A partnership with […]
Friday, June 14, 7:30pm Hosted by Marylyn Peringer Featuring: Pat Bisset, June Brown, Judith Cohen, Donna Dudinsky, Asha Jalan, Howard Kaplan, Karen Kaplan, Celia Lottridge, Laurie Malabar, Nick Miceli, Eden Nameri, Briane Nasimok, Carol Ribner, and Lynn Torrie The evening will begin, as is our tradition, with Howard Kaplan presenting an updated version of "We […]
Saturday, June 15, 10:00am Storytelling with Jan Blake Featuring Jan Blake, hosted by Rita Cox Parkdale Intercultural Association, 1365 Queen Street West Tickets: Free With a mesmerizing presence and a gift for bringing traditional tales to life, Jan Blake has enthralled audiences across the globe. Drawing from her extensive repertoire of folktales, myths, and legends […]
Saturday, June 15, 1:00pm StoryTent Hosted by Donna Dudinsky Featuring Sandra Whiting, Eden Nameri, Jean Bubba, Meryl Arbing, and Lynn Torrie Online: Register for link Tickets: Free
Saturday, June 15, 8:00pm All Tongues Are Red. Stories without Borders. Featuring Jan Blake, TuuP and Dan Yashinsky. With special guest dancer/choreographer Annemarie Cabri. St. Michael and All Angels Church, Sanctuary, 611 St. Clair Avenue West Tickets: $25 Experience a blend of traditional tales and modern insights, woven together by these masterful storytellers as they […]
Sunday, June 16, 10:30am The Teddy Bears' Picnic Featuring Sally Jaeger, Mariella Bertelli and Laxmi Balaji Regent Park Community Centre, 402 Shuter Street Tickets: Free Children and their teddy bears and all stuffie friends are invited to a rollicking time with storytellers Sally Jaeger, Mariella Bertelli and Laxmi Balaji. For very young children and their […]
Sunday, June 16, 11:30am Stories from Many Lands: Celebrating Cultural Diversity with the Parent-Child Mother Goose Program Featuring Maria del Carmen Ordonez, Lynda Margaret Howes, Guita Movallali, Vijaya Agrawal, and Seema Walia Regent Park Community Centre, 402 Shuter Street
Sunday, June 16, 1:00pm Musical Story Studio Hosted by Sarah Abusarar and Cassie Norton Regent Park Community Centre, 402 Shuter Street Tickets: Free Musical Story Studio aims to share our love of music and story creation with everyone, especially those who may not see themselves represented in mainstream art and music. They believe that it […]
Sunday, June 16, 2:00pm Jan Blake’s Children’s Stories Featuring Jan Blake Regent Park Community Centre, 402 Shuter Street Tickets: Free
Sunday, June 16, 3:00pm Emerging Tellers and Open Mic Hosted by Dan Yashinsky Featuring Festival Elder Celia Barker-Lottridge with Brandon Lista, Walquiria Reis and Adham Husseini Regent Park Community Centre, 402 Shuter Street Tickets: Free
Sunday, June 16, 4:30pm Festival Closing Featuring Carmel Whittle Regent Park Community Centre, 402 Shuter Street