May Storytelling Circle with Dale Jarvis
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Come revel in the wit and wonder of Dale Jarvis’ storytelling as he hosts our May Storytelling Circle. A great opportunity for a night out with a few friends, a few laughs, and a wealth of fine storytelling. We welcome storytellers of all reasons and seasons, from accomplished veterans to first-time tellers; and of course, we wouldn’t be anywhere without an attentive audience.
ABOUT OUR HOST:
DALE JARVIS
Dale Gilbert Jarvis is a storyteller and professional folklorist. By day, he is the provincial folklorist for Newfoundland and Labrador. By night, he is the proprietor of the St. John’s Haunted Hike ghost tour, and raconteur of local tales. Dale tells ghost stories, stories of the fairies and little people, tales of phantom ships and superstitions, and legends and traditional tales from Newfoundland, Labrador and beyond. His repertoire includes long-form folk and fairy tales, with a wide-ranging knowledge of local legends, tall tales, and myths. Former newspaper columnist and author of several books on island folklore, he is a tireless promoter of local culture and oral history.