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Minneapolis, MN 55403 United States
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  • November 2025

  • Tue 11
    Women's Voices, Women's Stories 2026
    November 11, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CST

    Women’s Voices, Women’s Stories

    AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    This is a three-session class for anyone identifying as a woman who wants to develop and share stories by, for, and about what it is to be a woman. Join storyteller and writer Laura Packer in a safe and supportive environment to develop skills to craft and share your stories with clarity, confidence, and artistry. […]

    $60.00
  • Fri 7
    Ari Hoptman November 7
    November 7, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CST

    Ari Hoptman “Is That Why?”

    AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Stage veteran Ari Hoptman explores those random language mysteries that occupy our minds while we’re trying to fall asleep at night or are stuck in team leadership meetings. Why don’t we have a letter for th? Is writing left to right logical? How do you name mammals? What’s wrong with “gooder” anyway? See Ari talk […]

    $15.00
  • Sun 2
    Rejoice Regardless
    November 2, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm CST

    Laura Simms “Rejoice Regardless”

    AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Rejoice Regardless is a joyful, haunting and earthy combining of traditional stories with personal narratives on restoring the connection to spirit and earth from one of America’s most dynamic storytellers. Teller bio: Visit Laura Simms website Called “riveting” by the New York Times, and “luminous” by The Soho Theater in London, Laura Simms is an award-winning […]

    $15.00
  • Sat 1
    Laura Simms
    November 1, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

    Poetics of Storytelling with Laura Simms

    AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    The Poetics of Storytelling is a luscious hands-on dive into the unique and powerful aspects of engaged storytelling today: the special role of the narrative; the grail of braiding stories; and the nature of storytelling as agency for imagination and compassion. We will all work with the same story.  You will learn new enriching techniques […]

    $40.00
  • October 2025

  • Fri 31
    What Haunts Us
    October 31, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CDT

    “What Haunts Us” with Laura Simms & Loren Niemi

    AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    One of America’s great storytellers, Laura Simms is joining the Founder Loren Niemi for an evening of stories of life, death, and "What Haunts Us". These are not the usual ghost stories- tales from the wild heart, emerging from the shadow to illuminate the world we think we know. Teller bio: Visit Laura Simms website Called “riveting” […]

    $15.00
  • Mon 27
    Poetry Open Mic
    October 27, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CDT

    Poetry- Open Mic Mondays October 2025

    AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    This is an ongoing monthly series of poetry & spoken word open mics that will take place on the 4th Monday of the month. Here's how it works: Up to 15 poets. 5 minutes or 3 poems each. Any form. Sign-up will be first come, first serve. Doors at 6:30, show at 7pm.

  • Fri 24
    Ari Hoptman OCT 24
    October 24, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CDT

    Ari Hoptman “Is That Why?”

    AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    SOLD OUT! Second show added on November 7 at 7:00pm! Stage veteran Ari Hoptman explores those random language mysteries that occupy our minds while we’re trying to fall asleep at night or are stuck in team leadership meetings. Why don’t we have a letter for th? Is writing left to right logical? How do you […]

    $15.00
  • Mon 20
    Story Arts Open Mic
    October 20, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CDT

    Storytelling- Open Mic Mondays October 2025

    AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    This is an ongoing monthly series of storytelling open mics that will take place on the 3rd Monday of the month. Here's how it works: Up to 10 Tellers. 10 minutes each. Any style- traditional, personal, braided. etc. Sign-up will be first come, first serve. Doors at 6:30, show at 7pm. This event presented in […]

  • Fri 17
    Midnight Choir Social Club
    October 17, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CDT

    Midnight Choir Social Club

    AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    The Midnight Choir Social Club Duo brings original songs featuring gospel, blues, funk and folk traditions. Brother Timothy Frantzich on guitar and vocals. Brother Timothy has performed his music in 1000 churches and 1000 pubs. Brother Timothy also leads people all over the country in singing and poetry. David Ballman on vocals. David has performed […]

    $15.00
  • Thu 16
    Storytelling for Social Change
    October 16, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CDT

    Storytelling for Social Change- Online

    AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    If anyone thinks stories don’t change things they haven’t been paying attention. In our current political environment storytellers have an increasingly vital role. In this interactive workshop we will examine the role of stories in identity, community building and more; including the power of metaphor and allegory to create change. Four sessions, Thursdays Oct 16, […]

    $60.00
  • Wed 8
    Intermediate Storytelling Oct 2025
    October 8, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm CDT

    Intermediate Storytelling

    AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Focusing on the development of your story beyond the bare bones. Whether it is adjusting the narrative details or crafting the performance, this is a hands-on class to help you tell a better story. In person, 4 sessions, 7:00-9:00 pm, Wednesdays, October 8 to 29 ~ Taught by Loren Niemi To register: Add the number […]

    $80.00
  • September 2025

  • Sat 27
    Papa John Kolstad
    September 27, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CDT

    Papa John Kolstad & Friends

    AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Papa John Kolstad is an accomplished musician, a fine blues singer and songwriter, as well as a stellar picker on both 6 and 12 string guitar. He employs a variety of styles in his performances; folk, blues, swing, and jazz. He is joined for this performance by lyrical harmonica player, Bill Smith and Amy Houle, […]

    $15.00
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