Tejas Storytelling Association

TSA is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering an appreciation of storytelling as an oral tradition, a performing art, and an educational tool. 

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Upcoming events

  • Book - Forty Years of Texas Storytelling

    • May 22, 2024
    • June 01, 2025
    Register

    You can now purchase the 40th Anniversary Book.

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  • Elizabeth Ellis Workshop

    • January 11, 2025
    • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • ZOOM
    • 22 registrants
    Register

       


     Tejas Storytelling Association Presents: Elizabeth Ellis Storytelling Workshop


    Join us on January 11 2025, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm CST for an exclusive

    storytelling workshop titled “ Building a Repertoire that works" featuring the renowned

    Elizabeth Ellis, an American Masterpiece Touring Artist designated by the

    National Endowment for the Arts.

    About Elizabeth Ellis:  A versatile and riveting storyteller of Appalachian

    and Texas tales , Award-winning author and recipient of the Lifetime

    Achievement Award and Circle of Excellence Award from the National

    Storytelling Network ,Known for delivering down-home wisdom, southern

    style, with stories filled with hilarious and poignant honesty

    Event Details:  Date: January 11,2025    Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 

    Venue: Zoom

    Why Attend?

    1. Learn from one of the best in the field of storytelling.

    2. Gain insights from Elizabeth Ellis's 45-year career as a storyteller.

    3. Explore the power of storytelling in various aspects of your work.

    Workshop Highlights:

    ● Insights into crafting compelling narratives

    ● Techniques for effective storytelling

    ● Practical tips for using storytelling in professional settings

    Who Should Attend?

    ● Storytellers

    ● Educators

    ● Public speakers

    ● Professionals using storytelling in their work

    About Elizabeth's Workshops:

    ● Workshops, master classes, and weekend intensives for storytellers

    ● Co-author of "Inviting the Wolf In: Thinking About Difficult Stories"

    ● Author of "From Plot to Narrative," recipient of Anne Izard and a

    Storytelling World Awards

    Save this date, January 11, 2025

    Don't miss the chance to learn from a storytelling legend! Elizabeth Ellis's

    engaging style and wealth of experience will leave you inspired and equipped

    to harness the power of storytelling in your own endeavors.

    Making A Connection

    ...with your listeners

    ...with your material

    ...with the storyteller in you.

    After you have registered, a Zoom link will be sent to you.

    Click this link to go to the payment page:



    For more information, contact John Hale @ johnhale.naurally@gmail.com

    We look forward to sharing this workshop with you!

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    Call the Tejas Storytelling Office for more information. 940-380-9320


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  • 40th Texas Storytelling Festival 2025

    • March 06, 2025
    • 7:00 PM
    • March 09, 2025
    • 12:15 PM
    • Denton, Texas 76201
    • 5 registrants
    Register

    Join us for the 40th City of Denton Texas Storytelling Festival

    March 6-9, 2025

    Registration Information

    Full Festival Tickets

    Before and by February 26:  General Public - $100 and TSA Members - $65

    After February 26:                 General Public - $135 and TSA Members - $100

    Options for Those Not Coming to the Entire Festival

    One-day Tickets, either Friday or Saturday, general admission: $60.00

    One-day Tickets, either Friday or Saturday TSA members: $60.00

    Talespinner Dinner Tickets $30.00

    Single Event or Workshop Tickets: $15 at the door.

    Not a Member? 

    Enjoy the member discount on admission to the festival. Save $35 and become a member! First join at tsa23.wildapricot.org/Membership 

    After you join, a link will direct you to festival registration.


    Tejas Storytelling Association Members:

    Can't see member discounts? Renew your membership first. Register with your email address and password that was used to set-up your membership. If your membership is lapsed, you will not see member discount options for festival registration, until you renew.


    Forgot password?Click tsa23.wildapricot.org/Sys/ResetPasswordRequest 

    If you need to renew or update your membership,

    login tsa23.wildapricot.org/Sys/Profile  Follow the steps. 

    Payment

    At the end of registration, this system will take you to the PayPal website to complete payment. PayPal accepts MasterCard, Visa, American Express and Discover. 

    Registration closes at midnight on Wednesday, March 8. Onsite registration starts Thursday, March 9 at 6 pm at the Civic Center entrance.

    Festival Details

    Featured Tellers: 
    Featured storytellers are Charlotte Blake Alston, Bil Lepp, Cooper Braun, and Mo Reynolds

    A weekend pass includes:

    The Festival will be March 6-9, 2025, at the Denton Civic Center, in Denton, Texas.  There will be 30 storytellers, 16 storytelling events, and 11 workshops.  The Festival will include Ghost Stories, a Fringe Concert, Sacred Tales, a Liars Contest, Poetry and Story Slams, Youth Activities, Music, and Good Food.  You will also have the opportunity to shop at the Story Store, participate in the Silent Auction and purchase the new 40th Anniversary Book.


    Festival schedule, teller bios and registration information can be found at https://tejasstorytelling.com/festival

    Tejas Storytelling Association   

    tsa@tejasstorytelling.com                                                          

    940-380-9320

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