Birmingham Festival of Storytelling Saturday 8 October 2005
Birmingham Festival of Storytelling This year's festival has a range of exciting storytellers performing in a host of new venues around the city. There will also be a performance of a newly commissioned piece, Yama The Seeker – Death In Its Many Guises by Pete Chand and Chris Lowe and if this is not enough there is a new and innovative voice workshop run by Giles Abbott for all those people who use their voices in public.
| Saturday 1 Oct 2:45 |
Centre for the Child, Central Library |
Sally Tonge, BOX OF TALES | free admission for family groups |
| Monday 3 Oct 8pm |
Rainbow Pub, Digbeth |
KATRICE HORSLEY, with hot tales for cold nights | More info |
| Tuesday |
Starbucks, Martineau Square |
MARIA WHATTON |
free admission |
| Wed 5 Oct 7:30 | Scruffy Murphy's, central Bham |
Birmingham story circle | More info |
| Thursday 6 Oct 4:30 |
Starbucks, Martineau Square |
DAVE ROBERTSON |
free admission |
| Saturday 8 Oct 2:45 |
Centre for the Child, Central Library |
CLIVE COLE | free admission for family groups |
| Saturday 8 Oct 10am-4pm |
Orange Studio, Cannon Street |
Voice workshop with GILES ABBOTT | More info |
| Saturday 8 Oct 10am |
Marquee, Victoria Square | Jag Kumar and friends Bhangra and Blarney |
£3.50 (£2.50) or £10 for day ticket |
| Saturday 8 Oct midday |
Marquee, Victoria Square | Daniel Morden and Oliver Wilson-Dickson THE LUCK CHILD |
More info |
| Saturday 8 Oct 2:15 |
Marquee, Victoria Square | MARIA WHATTON | More info |
| Saturday 8 Oct 4pm |
Marquee, Victoria Square |
Pete Chand and Chris Lowe YAMA THE SEEKER |
More info |
| Saturday 8 Oct 8pm |
Library Theatre, Paradise Place |
JAN BLAKE and guest musician Kouane Sereba | More info |
Admission to individual marquee events is £3.50 (£2.50 concessions) or a day ticket of £10
Tickets for all events will be available on the day but for the voice workshop we suggest you book in advance through Book Communications 0121 246 2770 as places are limited.
The Traditional Arts Team organises activities on behalf of the Traditional Arts Foundation
If you would like more details, send us an email