White Mountain Storytelling Festival

Costs for the festival are:
  • Full festival: $25 non-NHSA member / $20 NHSA member
  • Thursday, evening single event: $5 adult
  • Saturday, daytime single event: $5 adult / $2 under 12
  • Saturday, daytime only: $15 adult
  • Saturday, evening concert: $10 all ages

Full Festival adult tickets can be accompanied by up to 4 children under 12 free!

2018 Featured Teller – Sheila Arnold Jones

Sheila Arnold currently resides in Hampton, VA. She is the CEO and Lead Performer of History’s Alive! and her major focus is performing, managing and marketing this flourishing business.

Through History’s Alive! Sheila has given over 600 presentations for schools, churches, professional organizations and museums in 26 states.

In addition, she contracts with Colonial Williamsburg Foundation to present Historic Character Interpretation and teach teachers at their Summer Teachers Institute. Sheila has twice been one of the featured “regional” Storytellers at the Colonial Williamsburg Storytelling Festival.

She often uses her creative talents to do creative writing and/or drama workshops with children and teens, and has been called on to be a motivational speaker for high school students and young adults on many occasions.

Learn more about Ms. Sheila on her website.

2018 Schedule of Events

Thursday, September 13th

6:30 to 8:30pm – Story Slam

Tellers: Plymouth State University students and other audience members
Place: Merrill Place Conference Center

Friday, September 14th

7:30pm – Ghost Stories
Tellers: Papa Joe Gaudet, Simon Brooks, Joyce Sabato, John Sanders, Lauretta Phillips, Ruth Niven, Jen Angel, and Sheila Arnold Jones.
Place: The green in the center of campus if weather allows, or perhaps the church or Merrill Place Conference Center

Saturday, September 15th – Events All Day

10am – Children’s Concert
Teller: Simon Brooks
Place: Merrill Place Conference Center
10am – New Hampshire Talkers
Teller:  Rebecca Rule
Place: Merrill Place Conference Center (wall up to divide the room for these two)
11:15 am to 12:30pm – Raising Our Voices
Tellers: Nina Lesiga, Barbara Aliprantis, Vickie Dworkin, Lauretta Phillips
Place: Merrill Place Conference Center (open wall if audience is big enough)
Noon Break
2:30pm – 3:30pm – Featured Teller Family Concert
Teller: Sheila Arnold Jones
Place: Merrill Place Conference Center
4pm to 5:15pm – Family Concert
Tellers:  Mike Lockett, Simon Brooks, Papa Joe Gaudet, and Joyce Sabato.
Place: Merrill Place Conference Center
7:30pm – 9:00pm – Featured Teller Evening Concert
Teller: Sheila Arnold Jones
Place: Merrill Place Conference Center

Sunday, September 16th

9:00am to 11:00am – Sacred Stories
Tellers: Andrea Kamens, Mike Lockett, Sheila Arnold Jones, Joyce Sabato, Nina Lesiga, Ruth Niven, Pearl Monroe, and John Sanders
Place: Merrill Place Conference Center
Cosponsors:

New Hampshire Storytelling Alliance

Plymouth State University
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Costs for the festival are: Full festival: $25 non-NHSA member / $20 NHSA member Thursday, evening single event: $5 adult Saturday, daytime single event: $5 adult / $2 under 12 Saturday, daytime only: $15 adult Saturday, evening concert: $10 all ages Full Festival adult tickets can be accompanied by up to 4 children under 12 […]

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