Special Events

2024 - 2025 Special Event Offerings

 


FGCU STORYTELLING @ WASMER ART GALLERY

Experience the power of spoken stories, told live in the Wasmer Art Gallery at the Arts Complex. Stories surrounded by art! Join a performance by a professional storyteller or tell your story at the open mic community events. Personal stories, historical stories, folk tales, and more. Captivating and entertaining. FREE and Open to the Public. Sponsored by the Seidler Foundation and the Department of Language and Literature.

Storytelling

Storyteller Susan O'Halloran. Image courtesy of storyteller.

Visit fgcustorytelling.com for COURTESY tickets

Location: Wasmer Art Gallery, Arts Complex

Times: 6pm – 7:30pm or 5pm to 7pm

Fall 2024  

Tue Sep 17      5 - 7pm Tell Your Story – Theme: “Empathy”

Tue Sep 24      6 - 7:30pm Susan O'Halloran - Pot of Gold: Irish Stories and Songs!

Wed Sep 25    6 - 7:30pm Susan O'Halloran - Pot of Gold: Irish Stories and Songs!

Tue Oct 22      6 - 7:30pm Nestor Gomez – Stories of Growing Up

Wed Oct 23    6 - 7:30pm Nestor Gomez – Stories of Immigration

Tue Oct 29      5 - 7pm Tell Your Story – Theme: “Unbelievable”

Wed Oct 30   6 - 7:30pm Tamiami Tale Tellers – Storytelling Showcase

Tue Nov 12      5 - 7pm Tell Your Story – Theme: “Kindness and Compassion”

Wed Nov 13    6 - 7:30pm Joel Ying – Let's Get Personal

Wed Nov 20   4:30 - 7:30pm Joel Ying – Student Showcase

Spring 2025     

Tue Jan 28      6 – 7:30pm Carol Birch – Fire and Ice: A Pittsburgh Inheritance

Wed Jan 29    6 – 7:30pm Carol Birch – Only Connect: Stories Old and New

Tue Feb 11      5 - 7pm Tell Your Story – Theme: “Love”

Wed Feb 12    6 – 7:30pm Joel Ying – Legacy of Love

Tue Mar 25      5 – 7pm Tell Your Story – Theme: “Luck”

Wed Mar 26    6 – 7:30pm Tamiami Tale Tellers – Storytelling Showcase

Tue Apr 1        6 - 7:30pm Diane Macklin – Mining Story Gems”

Wed Apr 2      6 – 7:30pm Diane Macklin – Bringing Hearts Together

Tue Apr 23      5 - 7pm Tell Your Story – Theme: “Kindness and Compassion”

Free tickets, details at fgcustorytelling.com