44th Annual Tampa-Hillsborough County
Learn the art of storytelling and become a storyteller yourself! This year, we will have a hybrid festival with in-person workshops and mini-festivals, culminating in an online festival featuring Bill Harley, a nationally known, Grammy-winning storyteller, on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024, at 6 pm.
Join us for live workshops in the libraries starting in January, or use the online “Story School” to learn the art of storytelling with performances, instruction, and the opportunity to submit your storytelling video.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library of Tampa-Hillsborough County, Inc., and the Hillsborough County Public Schools.
Events
44th Annual Tampa-Hillsborough County Storytelling Festival - Online Event
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.This 44th Storytelling Festival will be online this year featuring ambassador youth storytellers, adult storytellers and nationally known, Grammy winning storyteller Bill Harley. This event will also introduce our festival quality storytellers' videos on the library’s YouTube channel.
Recording: Storytelling 101
Learn more about how to prepare for and participate in the festival, including some of the building blocks for becoming a storyteller.
How to Participate
- Festival FAQ
-
Email Festival Contact
Ask about ways to become a better storyteller. - Registration Form
- How to Record and Submit Your Story
- Storytelling Manual
- Storytelling Criteria
- Storytelling Checklist
Get storytelling tips and tricks with our Story School playlist.
View the Storytelling Festival 2024 entries.
fol08537052)
ocm30476002)
2006024712)
2022048834)
