The Storytelling & Arts Center of the Southeast (SACS)
131 South Main Street
P.O Box 2154
Laurinburg,
NC 28352
Laurinburg, NC 28353
Contact Us:
(910)277-3599
(910)706-3266
E-Mail
Storytelling Festival of Carolina (SFOC)
Storytelling & Arts Center of the Southeast
2011-12 Calendar of Events as of October 1s, 2011
(Some Changes may be Necessary Depending on Funding
sNovember 19 – 20, 2011
Christmas on Main Street Craft Show
Crafters show their handicrafts, storytellers and Bluegrass Jam (Sunday)
Part of downtown Christmas Celebration
December 11, 2011 – 3 pm
Ladies Christmas English High Tea
Live Entertainment
Homemade Goodies and Exotic Teas
$12/ reservations only
January 21, 2012 – 2 pm to 9:30 pm
Bold-Faced Liars’ Showdown , and Story Slam
Teller/Musician Kim Weitkamp
Marketing Your Self Workshop on Friday 9 - 5
Application Required for Showdown Contestants
$10 afternoon, $10 evening or $15 for both
February, 2012 Friday - Sunday
Intensive Storytelling with Music Workshop
Professional Storytellers are Workshop Leaders
Learn Storytelling from the Best Tellers and Teachers
$600 includes Workshops, Meals and Lodging
$650 for registration after October 1, 2011.
Date and Tellers will be Announced Shortly
February 12, 2012
Music Tells Stories/Spiritual/Gospel
The Making of a Community Choir – 1 -3:30pm/No charge
Performance 4 -6 pm
Concert/$10 in advance, $15 after January 27;
Music Tells Stories 3 Concert Series
March 22 –March 31, 2012 (Grant Dependent)
Roots 2: Creating with Hands and Feet - Celebrating our Diversity through Dance and Crafts - Scottish, Native and African American
Free and Admission Events
Check web for schedule and artists
Thursday, March 29 – Saturday, March 31 + April 1, 2012
6th Annual Storytelling Festival of Carolina
Eth-no-tec, Donald Davis, Gene Tagaban, Doug Elliott, Sheila Arnold, Gertrude Buckley; Sampler/Workshops/Gala/Children’s Play Place/More; Root 2 Juried Craft Fair. April 1 Doug Elliott and Early Morn Nature Walk and Tales to Tell
April 29, 2012
Music Tells Stories/Chamber/Classical
Kandinsky Trio and Connie Regan-Blake
Classical Improv/Jam 1 – 3:30 pm
Performance 4 -6 pm
Improv/Jam/no charge - Concert/$10 isn advance, $15 after April 13;
Music Tells Stories 3 Concert Series
June 3, 2012 – 3 pm
Spring Fling Ladies Afternoon High Tea
Live Entertainment, Homemade Goodies and Exotic Teas
$12/ reservations only
June and July, 2012
Youth Storytelling and Arts and Craft Camps
Schedule will be posted on website in April
Monthly Planned Activities
Third Monday of Every Month
Story Spinners Guild Meetings
Come listen or tell stories at the Storytelling Arts Center. Brenda Gilbert leads the meetings and we all talk about the presentation. Check the website for more information or to get on the email list for notices of Guild meetings. Free to all.
Third Sunday of Every Month
Bluegrass Jam
Come listen or play and sing Bluegrass with others from
around the region who love this wonderful and foot stomping music.
The acoustics are great and the msusicians are talented. Fairley Guest
hosts the afternoon jamming. Check the website for more information or to
get on the email list for bluegrass and other events at the Storytelling
and Arts Center. Free to all. Donations welcome. Snack food
available for purchase.