32nd Annual Black Master Storytellers Festival, presented by the Black Storytellers Alliance.
Signifiyin’ & Testifyin’
”Strength of Our Youth…Wisdom of Our Elders Reimagined”
Thursday, September 22 - Opening Ceremony Storytelling Concert 6:30 – 9:00 PM
Perpich Center for Arts Education
Welcome & National Anthem
Libation (Beverly Cottman)
MC & Intros (Danielle)
Joshua Gillespie (Brother Ase)
Sister Rita Cox
Len Cabral
Mama Koku
Dylan Pritchett
Dr. Amina Blackwood Meeks
Gran’Daddy June Bug
Charlotte Blake Alston
Friday, September 23 - Liars Contest 6:30 – 9:30 PM
The Capri Theater
Gran’Daddy June Bug – Master of Ceremonies
Come share your tall tale!!
Saturday, September 24 - Grand Finale Storytelling Concert 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Studio 900
Welcome & National Anthem
Libation (Beverly Cottman)
MC & Intros (Danielle)
Mama Koku
Len Cabral
Dr. Amina Blackwood Meeks
Joshua Gillespie (Brother Ase)
Charlotte Blake Alston
Dylan Pritchett
Sister Rita Cox
Gran’Daddy June Bug
All events are FREE, open to the public, and family-friendly. Find more information and storyteller bios at https://blackstorytellers.com/