Storytelling at Callanwolde

Emerging VoicesLaDoris Davis

Callanwolde celebrates the power of storytelling by showcasing the Atlanta area's best stories, storytellers and storytelling traditions. Enjoy a diverse group of professional and student storytellers as they entertain audiences with tales for all ages. Programs usually take place in The Retreat at Callanwolde and the contents and storytellers vary from month to month. Please call Callanwolde at (404) 872-5338 for information about upcoming storytelling events.
Admission is $3 for adults and $1 for children.

2012 Storytelling Calendar

Friday, February 3 - 7:00 pm
Kuumba Storytellers of Georgia for Black History Month coordinated by Esther Culver.

Friday, March 9 - 7:00 pm
Charles R. Drew Charter School performers coordinated by acclaimed storyteller LaDoris Bias-Davis.

Friday, May 11 - 7:00 pm
Multi-county Youth and Adult Storytellers coordinated by storytelliers Anne Wallace and Bev Center.

June, July and August - no storytelling events

Friday, September 28 - 7:00 pm
The Southern Order of Storytellers' Father Goose Brigade - just the gentlemen telling stories to the young, coordinated by Esther Culver.

Friday, October 19 - 7:00 pm
"Spooky Stories" with costumes, parade and treats. Georgia Multi-County Youth Storytellers coordinated by LaDoris Bias-Davis, Esther Culver and Anne Wallace.

Friday, November 9 - 7:00 pm
Tellabration! a night of storytelling all over the world, coordinated by LaDoris Bias-Davis, Esther Culver and Anne Wallace.

December - no event

Pictured above right is Callanwolde storyteller and series coordinator LaDoris Bias-Davis.


Callanwolde invites you to visit the following websites for more information about Storytelling events in the Atlanta area.

Southern Order of Storytellers

Kuumba Storytellers of Georgia