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Audition to tell at the Four Corners Storytelling Festival
2007 Registration Forms for Junior Teller Auditions
Prepare a 3 to 5 minute folk tale, tall tale, myth, legend, ghost story or poetry that you enjoy telling (do not read the story.)
Bring a picture and 100 word biography and the registration (registration can be filled out at the audition.) Auditions are held every 15 minutes or when pre-registering for the audition you can request a specific time.
Four Corners Storytelling Festival Judging Criteria (Click Here)
The goal is simply to help kids tell stories. ALL kids are WINNERS.
For more information please call 599-1261.
Congratulations to Emily Sartin from Country Club Elementary for being selected by the National Youth Storytelling Showcase in Pigeon Forge, TN, as the Youth Storytelling Torchbearer! Read Story in the Storytellers of New Mexico website.
Story Time Room
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Monday, February 26 (8-10 years old)
Tuesday, February 27 (11-15 years old)
All youth storytellers are encouraged to attend this free coaching from Kevin Cordi. Kevin will coach you on telling a story along with storytelling games to help you learn to tell a story for the festival or simply because you enjoy storytelling.
Congratulations to Ladera School from Farmington who will receive the Storytelling Coaching at their school on Monday, February 26, sponsored by the Farmington Public Library. Kevin will also do a concert for the school on Tuesday morning, February 27.
Open mic for storytelling from 12 noon to 1 pm on Saturday, March 31. Students interested in practicing their skill can come to the program and tell their story - participants are welcome, too! If you are interested in auditioning for theFour Corners Storytelling Festival, please come and practice your story in front of an audience. Oh! Did I mention that there would be a pizza snack? The audience will vote on their favorite storyteller and at 1 pm, prizes will be given to the top five youth storytellers. (Stories should be 3 to 5 minutes and not read)