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2017
Stories & Tellers

At this year's festival we have an incredible programme of stories to inspire, enthral and entertain you...

7pm Wed, 5th April
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Hannah Felicia &​ Tamsin Solanum
The Greenbank, Easton
There are two stars in the sky who love each other. One of them sparkles like a diamond and the other is fire-red.  They are chasing each other.  A tale of love, searching & twisted magic inspired by the work of author Rafik Schami.​
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8pm Fri, 31st March

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Iwan Kushka & Friends
St. Pauls Crypt, 4 Southville Rd, Southville, Bristol, BS3 1DG
Prepare for a poetic flight of truly epic proportions.  A Story Concert performed by Iwan Kushka and interwoven with an original musical score by Becky Doe (viola), William Benzies (guitar) and James Watts (flutes).
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7.30pm Mon, 3rd April

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Michael Loader
& Friends

Ashton Gatehouse, BS3 2JL
Stories from the life of Ashton Court - told in the beautifully refurbished and renovated 19th century gatehouse.  Michael Loader will be accompanied by musicians Alison Francis Black and Caitlin Alais Callahan.
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7.30pm Fri, 7th April

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Martin Maudsley
​& Friends

​Boiling Wells, Ashley Vale
Settle back around the flickering flames after a delicious alfresco supper.  A fiery feast of food, stories & music to take you on a journey into the wild side… Wild men and wild women, wild goose chases and wild times in the wild woods...
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7.30pm Sat, 1st April

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Nana Woo & Friends
The Wildgoose Space, 228 Mina Rd, St. Werburghs, Bristol, BS2 9YP
Storytelling, Music and Soul Dance. 
Love for mother, love for a lover, love for a flower, lover for money…..There are so many different ways of love, but only one word to say it…. so What is Love?...

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7.30pm Tue, 4th April

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Ailsa Mair Hughes
& Deborah Ward
St. Paul's Crypt, Southville
Beautiful tales painted with lilting melodies & haunting chords, followed by The Stories of Spider Woman - three Native American tales of feminine power which are mysterious, dark, elder, wise, sensitive and territorial.
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7.30pm Sat, 8th April

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Deborah Winter
& Fiona Barrow
Café Kino, Stokes Croft
Accompanied by fiddle, harp and accordion, travel back in time and into mysterious realms.  Pass some time in the company of a strange traveller at the inn... but be careful what you say to him - words are dangerous things!
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7pm Sun, 2nd April

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Jane Flood
Storytelling Sunday,
​Hamilton House, Stokes Croft
A wise old Crone sits at the gateway of the worlds, fiercely guarding the things on the edge that are in danger of getting lost.  She may bestow a curse on the fool or a gift on the pure-hearted, but she will speak her truth regardless..​.
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8pm Thurs, 6th April

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Open to Participants
Tellers from all corners 
The Landsdown, Clifton
The festival favourite is back!  Eight tellers put their best foot forward to try to win the audience vote.
​Expect thrills and spills.  Expect laughter and tears.  Expect your vote to be courted by every one of our performers! 
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3pm Sun, 9th April

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Various Tellers including //Kabbo Ferdinand
Hamilton House, Stokes Croft
Dedicated to Little Big & Big Little people (also known as enthusiastic adults & older children in more plain language).  Be wowed, miaow-ed and made to laugh out loud by an exciting mix of stories told by storytellers from near & far.
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