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National Storytelling Festival

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About National Storytelling Festival

The National Storytelling Festival is held the principal entire few days of October in Jonesborough, Tennessee at the International Storytelling Center. The National Storytelling Festival was established by Jimmy Neil Smith, a secondary school news coverage educator in 1973. It has become throughout the years to wind up a noteworthy celebration both in the United States and universally. Delivered by the International Storytelling Center, the three-day open air celebration highlights exhibitions by globally known specialists.
 
In presence for almost 40 years, the Festival pulls in excess of 10,000 gathering of people individuals every year, including school bunches whose understudies go to as an instructive affair. The festival builds on the Appalachian social convention of narrating. Held under bazaar tents scattered all through Jonesborough, storytellers sit on stages or at the leader of the tent to perform. There are generally five or six tents in nearness with the goal that celebration goers can without much of a stretch stroll from tent to tent and from execution to execution. 
 
Past storytellers incorporate Pete Seeger, Carmen Agra Deedy, Jay O'Callahan, Donald Davis, Syd Lieberman, Andy Offutt Irwin, Sheila Kay Adams, and Kathryn Tucker Windham. The celebration has extended to incorporate the developing positions of Youth Storytellers, including exhibiting members and victors of the National Youth Storytelling Showcase. The celebration impacted the improvement of a narrating graduate qualification program at the close-by East Tennessee State University.
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