February 8th - Richard Rousseau joins Loren Niemi @The Briar Doors at 6:30 PM, Performance at 7:00 PM Central, Tickets $10 at the door The Briar 1231 Washington Street Northeast, Minneapolis, MN For over 30 years Richard Rousseau has been entertaining audiences as a storyteller. Richard's repertoire ranges from stories based on the life […]
The fundamentals of storytelling: what is a story, how to craft it, and how to tell it. We begin by looking at both personal and traditional stories to learn genres and the narrative forms, then begin making decisions about the particular narrative form you want to use, beginnings/ endings, point of view, the emotional arc of […]
March 8- Sue Searing joins Loren Niemi @The Briar Doors at 6:30 PM, Performance at 7:00 PM Central, Tickets $10 at the door The Briar 1231 Washington Street Northeast, Minneapolis, MN Sue Searing is an eclectic storyteller who delights listeners with rollicking folktales, thought-provoking wisdom tales, ghost stories, classic fairy tales, and insightful personal memories. Sue […]
Stop by the 38th Annual Texas Storytelling Festival, March 9-12, 2023 at the Denton Civic Center, Denton Texas and see Loren Niemi perform in the "Tales to Make You Tingle"- Ghost Story Concert at 7pm, March 9th! Purchase tickets at: tejasstorytelling.com/festival/tickets/
Fairy Tales should be anything but dry! Join Cooper as we explore how to approach the "freeze dried soup" of classic fairy tales. How to bring them to life, take […]
A hands-on workshop for storytellers, writers, ministers, therapists, lawyers, social workers or anyone who has a need to tell stories that are hard to hear and harder to tell. We […]
Loren Niemi will be teaching "A Rose by Any Other Name: the Erotic in Stories" workshop Saturday, March 25th 10:30 AM ET & performing "Fata Morgana" 90-minute performance on Saturday, March 25th […]
April is National Poetry Month and you can get ready for it with “Poetry Readings as Performance”, a two hour in-person workshop on reading your poetry (and prose) as if […]
Once you have the basics of a story - where it begins, what happens, where it ends - the real work of making it yours begins. This three session class focuses on the development presentation style - your “natural voice”- in relation to the story you are telling. Taught by Loren Niemi Dates: Tuesdays, April […]
@The Briar April 12 – National Poetry Month Reading Doors at 6:30 PM, Performance at 7:00 PM Central, Tickets $10 at the door The Briar 1231 Washington Street Northeast, Minneapolis, […]
The Official Storytelling Festival of South Carolina Stone Soup Storytelling Festival is our annual event where stories do come to life! The Stone Soup Storytelling Festival is held in April each year in Woodruff, SC. A small, intimate gathering of new voices and featured tellers that through your listening, imagination and creativity. can lift you to another […]
StoryFest 2023: Shared Stories. Shared World. Food trucks, stories, and fun for adults and youth all come to Bloomington Center for the Arts on Saturday, April 29. Story Arts of […]