Events Search and Views Navigation
May 2021
Let Me Tell Ya! Story Swap
Our lives are full of stories; stories connect our lives. Let Me Tell Ya! Story Swap is a chance for us to gather virtually to share stores. Each month will have a different theme designed to help you find a story that you want to share. Not a professional storyteller, no problem. Never told a story outside of your family, no problem. Want to just come and listen to stories, no problem. Join us on the 4th Thursday of the…
Find out more »June 2021
VASA Annual Gathering – Stories That Matter
The 2021 VASA Gathering is focusing on Stories that Matter. The 2021 Gathering is 100% virtual and is looking for YOUR input and contributions. Stories That Matter are stories that can make a friend, carry another’s burden, change an attitude or an action for the better, right a wrong, build a stronger community, reveal what is often hidden, or heal a spirit. Stories That Matter can come from your heart, your experience, your community, your heritage, or your imagination. These…
Find out more »The VASA Virtual Gathering 2021
Our Virtual Gathering 2021 theme is Stories That Matter. Stories that can make a friend, carry another’s burden, change an attitude or an action for the better, right a wrong, build a stronger community, reveal what is often hidden, make you laugh or smile or heal a spirit. Whatever matters to you and it can be relayed through story. The Gathering is an opportunity for storytellers and listeners and friends to hang out with each other, to learn new things…
Find out more »Let Me Tell Ya! Storytelling Guild
Do you have a story that you would like to share, but feel that it still needs work. Let Me Tell Ya! Storytelling Guild is a group on amateur storytellers and those that want to learn more about how to tell stories. Come and share a 5-7 minute story and receive feedback centered around three key aspects: 1) what did we like, 2) where did we get hung up, and 3) what did we want more of. Let Me Tell…
Find out more »Black Stories Matter: A Storytelling Show Benefiting the NAACP
Join Better Said Than Done for our LIVE ONLINE Storytelling Show benefiting the Fairfax County NAACP. With emcee Nick Baskerville and storytellers David Fakunle, Lyn Ford, Chetter Galloway, Arthuretta Holmes-Martin, Carol Moore, and Devan Sandiford! Storyteller bios and links, and more about the NAACP, here: https://www.bettersaidthandone.com/black-stories-matter-2/ Suggested contribution $25 per attendee. Minimum $5. Proceeds benefit the Fairfax County NAACP. Ticket sales close at 11:00PM on show day. All ticket holders can watch live starting at 8:00pm EASTERN on June 10th,…
Find out more »