Storytelling Appearances

Connie’s performance and workshop venues include corporate events, theaters, schools, museums, libraries, conferences, and festivals. Although Connie is usually booked months in advance, she may have openings for last minute additions. She is also available for evening performances and workshops while on school tours.

Check the calendar below to see when she will be in your area.

2009

Date	Area	State	Venue Information
January
January 4	Asheville	NC	Chamber of Commerce FAM performance
February
February 13	Asheville	NC	Leadership Academy workshop for faculty and staff of AB Tech Community College.
February 17-19	Chicago area	IL	Connie is available for area performances and workshops.
February 18	Skokie	IL	Afternooon storytelling performances for Solomon Schechter Day School
February 19	Geneva	IL	Morning storytelling performances for Mill Creek Elementary School
February 20-21	Schaumburg (Chicago area)	IL	Storytelling Festival at Prairie Center for the Arts for details call 847-895-3600.
March
March 7	Spartanburg	SC	Jamboread Spartanburg County Public Library Festival; free admission, call (864) 596-3504 for details.
March 12	New Orleans	LA	Connie joins storyteller Laura Simms for an evening of family stories, 7pm at Contemporary Arts Center‎, 900 Camp St, New Orleans, LA, (504) 528-3805. All welcome, free to public .
April
April 3	Fairmont	WV	Mountain State Storytelling Institute Connie will be joined by regional tellers for an evening performance; for details, contact 304-367-4170.
April 4	Fairmont	WV	Keynote for Mountain State Storytelling Institute; for details, contact 304-367-4170.
April 17-18	Woodruff	SC	Stone Soup Festival Connie is a featured teller & will be giving a workshop
April 23-24	Atlanta	GA	Connie is available for area school performances.
April 28	Orange Park	FL	NEFLIN four hour workshop for librarians
April 28-29	Jacksonville	FL	Connie is available for area school performances.
April 30	Atlantic Beach	FL	Morning storytelling performances for Atlantic Beach Elementary
June
June 3-4	Chattanooga	TN	Connie is available for storytelling performances & workshops
June 18	Yadkinville	NC	Storytelling performance for Yadkin County Schools
July
July 5-11	Asheville	NC	Summer Storytelling Retreat - 7 days of study, coaching, & day trips. Printable Registration
July 19	Evanston	IL	Connie performs at The Celtic Knot Public House at 8pm; "pass the hat," (no cover charge) limited seating, call for reservations - (847) 864-1679.
July 20-21	Chicago	IL	School of Public Health National Retreat
July 22-24	Chicago	IL	Connie is available for Chicago area performances & workshops
July 23	Skokie	IL	“A Storyteller’s Journey in Uganda” presented by Illinois Holocaust Museum with reception Mwith reception and Bead for Life jewelry available.
September
September 2-4	Orem	UT	20th anniversary Timpanogos Storytelling Festival, Connie is a featured teller along with many festival favorites including Donald Davis, David Holt, Bil Lepp, Carmen Deedy, Charlotte Blake-Alston, John McCutcheon, Bill Harley, & more.
September 17-18	Charleston	SC	Connie is available for area performances & workshops
September 29-30	Lewisville (Winston-Salem area)	NC	Forsyth Country Day School Storytelling Residency; evening events open to the public (336)945-3151
October
October 1	Lewisville (Winston-Salem area)	NC	Forsyth Country Day School Storytelling Residency; select evening events open to the public (336)945-3151
October 2-4	Jonesborough	TN	37th Annual National Storytelling Festival
October 6	Asheville	NC	Performance for Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of SC Convention
October 13-15	Seattle	WA	Connie is available for area performances & workshops
October 16	Port Angeles	WA	Pre-festival workshop Forest Storytelling Festival, Stage Presence & Deep Listening, 1:00 – 3:30pm.
October 16-18	Port Angeles	WA	WA Featured teller at the 15th Annual Forest Storytelling Festival
October 18	Langley (on Whidbey Island)	WA	Performance of “A Storyteller’s Journey in Uganda” Whidbey Children's Theater, 7:30 pm, $12, for details call 360-221-5713
October 25	Black Mountain	NC	Storytelling performance & workshop, private
October 27-30	Fairmont	WV	Connie is available for area performances & workshops
October 30	Fairmont	WV	Connie joins Kandinsky Trio for 'Tales of Appalachia' a unique blend of chamber music & storytelling, at St. Peter's Catholic Church for WV Music Teachers Association State Conference. Open to the public.
October 31	Fairmont	WV	Connie receives an award & tells ghost stories on Old Hallows Eve at the 2009 Frank and Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center Gala, Fairmont State University. Open to the public.

November
November 6-8	Asheville	NC	A Window into Life: Writing & Telling Our Stories a workshop on telling and writing our memories.
November 13	Brevard	NC	10th Annual North Carolina Fall Storytelling Festival at Transylvania County Library; Connie performs “Finding Your Way Home.” Free and open to public.
November 14	Brevard	NC	Jay O'Callahan and Connie are featured along with regional tellers for 10th Annual North Carolina Fall Storytelling Festival at Transylvania County Library; all workshops and performances are free and open to public.
November 19	Florence	SC	Residency for All Saints Episcopal Day School, including performance of “A Storyteller’s Journey in Uganda”
November 21	Asheville	NC	Just in time for holiday gifts, Bead for Life jewelry for sale 2-4 pm at Laurey’s, 67 Biltmore Ave. Come at 3 PM & hear about some of the Ugandan beaders Connie met on her trip to Uganda.
December
December 8-11	New Orleans	LA	Connie is performing and giving workshops. Some available dates still open.
December 12	New Orleans	LA	Connie joins storyteller Laura Simms for a day long storytelling workshop, for details contact KidSmart (504) 410-1990

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