Oct. 5—Oral storytelling is a tradition in Appalachia with roots primarily tracing back to the Scotch-Irish Appalachian settlers that began inhabiting the region during the 18th century. Like many ...

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Downtown Milwaukee Campus – C Building Auditorium 1036 N. 8th Street, Milwaukee ...

Grady Wilson Powell Sr. grew up hearing about the moment in 1865 when his grandfather, born into slavery in Virginia, learned he was free. “The story is, from oral tradition, that my grandfather just ...

Filmmaker Christopher Nolan has talked about one of his most controversial casting decisions surrounding his upcoming epic, ...

“Oral storytelling is not with a book — I’m telling the stories, and I’m creating the pictures,” Gabianelli said. “It is probably the oldest art form that exists. It is multicultural, ...

Opening remarks for the Oral Storytelling Symposium. The Oral Storytelling Symposium’s intent is to explore oral storytelling as a primal, vital, cultural, historical, archival, narrative, scientific, ...

The sharp-toothed creatures swimming beneath the murky water could be the ruin of them all. When storyteller Beth Horner took over operation of her family’s 700-acre farm, she faced a number of ...

Day 02 of the Oral Storytelling Symposium. The Oral Storytelling Symposium’s intent is to explore oral storytelling as a primal, vital, cultural, historical, archival, narrative, scientific, ...

For more than 15 years, a group of volunteers in Broomfield have been using the art of oral storytelling to offer enrichment opportunities and encourage literacy in their community. The Broomfield ...