Join us for our Monthly Storytelling Circle hosted by Gary Green!
Tuesday, September 11 from 7:30 – 9:30 pm
at The Crow’s Nest Officers’ Club, off Duckworth on the east side of the War Memorial
Admission: $5 (cash only)
It’s already starting to feel like the season where you want to cuddle up with a good book….or a fine bunch of storytellers. Host Gary Green is an historical whiz with an humorous wit! You’re sure to delight in his captivating tales founded on fascinating pieces of local history and myth, and often packing a fine pun. We’re also seeking excited participants for the open mic. Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned teller, we welcome you to share you tales. And as always, we need warm and lovely listeners.
Whether you are there to listen, to tell or to gather up your courage to tell a story, we’d love to see you.
ABOUT OUR HOST
GARY GREEN
Gary Green is a storyteller and author who has performed both inside and outside the province for a variety of groups ranging from youth camps to international conferences. Among the groups for which he has performed are the Gros Morne Fall Fest, Cape St. Mary’s Performance Series, Battle Harbour Historic Trust, Canadian National Storytelling Conference, Admiralty House Museum, Labrador Creative Arts Festival, St. John’s Folk Festival and Trails, Tales and Tunes. Gary has performed on television as part of the series “Legends and Lore of the North Atlantic” and on several radio stations. He has performed in the international award winning productions “Inside Outside Battery” and “Foghorns and Heartbreak”. Gary has been a consultant for the use of storytelling in the interpretation of the Battle Harbour National Historic Site, the Point Amour Lighthouse Provincial Historic Site and is very active in developing and delivering a story-based interpretation of The Crow’s Nest Officers’ Club National Historic Site. He has been a board member of the St. John’s Storytelling Festival, and a founding board member of the Soundbone Traditional Arts Foundation. Gary teaches storytelling at the annual Vinland Music Camp.
