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Four Guest Storytellers
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Type: Storytelling
Date: 10/8/2009 - 10/31/2009
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FOUR GUEST STORYTELLERS
PUBLIC PERFORMANCES

Four exceptional talents are coming to Hawaii for the 21^st Annual Talk Story Festival October 9-11 at McCoy Pavilion (three FREE nights starting at 6pm, presented by the City’s Parks Department). They will also give several FREE shows in public libraries across the state (thanks to the Friends of the Library and UH’s Outreach College) and in a few other venues. Please do include these events in your calendar and plan to attend. Tell friends and include notices in all public outreach. For more information contact libraries listed. For Talk Story Festival contact Jeff Gere (jgere@honolulu.gov)

Michael Parent

From Maine, Michael is a recipient of the “Circle of Excellence” Award,
Recognizing him as one of America’s finest stotyellers. Over the past 30 years,
he has delighted audiences internationally with his original tales and original
versions of traditional tales. This is his first trip to Hawaii.

10/6-8 Big Island Libraries (schedule pending)
10/9 6-9 Talk Story Festival (Spookies- he does not perform)
10/10 10:30 Hawaii State Public Library (downtown).
6-9 Talk Story Fest (Real Life Tales)
10/11 2:30 Kaneohe Public Library
6-9 Talk Story Fest (Revelation Tales)
10/12 6:30 Mililani Public Library

Lyn Ford

Comes to Hawaii for the 3^rd time from Ohio. Earlier this fall she performed in Ireland, and in the Haunting On The Hill Story Festival (Tennessee). She loves
all African-American folktales, especially Brer Rabbit, but particularly loves to tell ghost stories. She will be doing a good bit of that in Hawaii

10/8 6:30 Aiea Library
10/9 10:30 Salt Lake Library
6-9 Talk Story Spookies
10/10 6-9:30 Talk Story- True Life tales (she doesn’t perform)
10/11 1-4 Storytelling Workshop (FREE 2-3 Lyn session
6-9:30 Talk Story- Revelations!
KAUIAI PUBLIC LIBRARIES
10/12 10:15 Lihue Public Library (children’s program)
6:30 Waimea Public Library (Aesop Tales)
10/13 3pm Hanapepe Library (Rabbit Tales) .
10/14 3pm Koloa Public Library (young audience tales)
5pm Lihue Public Library (Spookers & Haints: gentle spookies)

MAUI PUBLIC LIBRARIES
10/15 7pm Wailuku Library
10/16 10:30 Kahului Library
3:30 Kihei Library
10/17 11am Lahaina Library
2:30 Makawao Library
7:00 Iao Theater, SPOOK OUT!

Lyn Ford, Jeff Gere, Kathy Collins,
Don Lopez, Les Adam on piano,

Kuniko Yamamoto

Japanese by birth, she now tours constantly out of her home in Florida. Kuniko is celebrated for telling personal tales and traditional Japanese tales in ver un-traditional ways manipulating objects, with magic and masks. She is here to ‘vacation’ with her mother, joining her from Japan... and to tell some tales.

10/8 10:30 Aina Haina Library
10/9 6-9 Talk Story Festival- Spookies (she does not perform)
10/10 10:30 McCully Library
2pm Kailua Library
6-9pm Talk Story Festival- Real Life Tales
10/11 1pm Kaimuki Library
3-4 her part of a Storytelling Workshop @ McCoy Pavilion
6-9 Talk Story Festival- Revelations
10/12 10:30 Kapolei Library
6:30 Kalihi-Palama Library
10/13 7-9pm Group Talk Story @ Chinatown: Arts @ Mark’s Garage

(Pauahi & Nuuanu) with Alton Chung, Jeff Gere, Lopaka Kapanui.

Alton Chung

A local living in Portland, he frequently comes home to tell stories. This year, he has done a residency at the International Storytelling Center (Tennessee) and at the International Storytelling Conference in Singapore. He also is preparing for a new premier at the Okinawan Center on October 24.

10/9 6-9 Talk Story Festival- Spookies
10/10 6-9 Talk Story Festival- Real Life
10/13 3pm Liliha Library

7-9pm Group Talk Story @ Chinatown: Arts @ Mark’s Garage

(Pauahi & Nuuanu) with Kuniko Yamamoto, Jeff Gere, Lopaka Kapanui.
10/17 Noon Hawaii Public Library (Teens)
10/18 1pm Kaimuki Library
10/19 6:30 Mililani Library (Teens)
10/24 all day Okinawan Center (premier of new work).
10/26 3:15 Hawaii Kai (Teens)
10/29 6:30 Aiea (Teens)

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Kaimuki, Hawaii Event Calendar Item

Four Guest Storytellers

Michael Parent

Lyn Ford

Kuniko Yamamoto

Alton Chung

Kaimuki, Hawaii
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