Davie Thomason tells tales

September 17–21, 2024 @ International Storytelling Center

• SEPT. 17-21:Storytelling Live is held at the International Storytelling Center, Jonesborough, Tenn. Matinee performances are at 2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. This week’s featured storyteller isDovie Thomason. Thomason (Lakota/Kiowa Apache) is a First Nations storyteller. In her original stories, she weaves historical facts, personal experiences, humor and vivid imagery to promote understanding and respect. Her ability to craft tales that not only enchant audiences but also carry invaluable lessons about human nature and indigenous cultures has garnered her international acclaim. The wry humor and subtle graces that infuse Thomason’s work enable her broad and modern appeal, while a lifetime of study and tradition-bearing ensures that the deep cultural roots of her craft remain intact. She is an NSN ORACLE Circle of Excellence award recipient. $12 senior/student/under 18; $14 adults. 800-952-8392,www.storytellingcenter.net

Category: Storytelling

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