[PHOTO: Storyteller Len Cabral, one of the featured performers at the Black Master Storytellers Festival.]
The Black Storytellers Alliance presents its 32nd annual Black Master Storytellers Festival in Minneapolis on three nights in late September. The festival showcases renowned Black tellers Mama Koku, Joshua Cheo Gillespie (Asè), Charlotte Blake Alston, Mitch Gran’Daddy June Bug Capel, Dr. Amina Blackwood Meeks, Len Cabral, Dylan Pritchett, and Dr. Rita Cox. All events are free, family-friendly, and open to the public. Visit https://blackstorytellers.com/ for more information, including bios of the storytellers.
Schedule
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Opening Ceremony Storytelling Concert - 6:30 – 9:00 PM
Perpich Center for Arts Education
Friday, September 23, 2022
Liars Contest 6:30 – 9:30 PM
The Capri Theater
Saturday, September 24, 2022
Grand Finale Storytelling Concert - 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Studio 900