Stories That Will Feed Your Mind, Heart, and Soul
Love listening to scary stories? Tall tales? Or maybe personal yarns? Come to Denton to celebrate 35 years of Texas Storytelling Festivals featuring 35 Tejas Tellers with three-and-half days of stories that will feed your mind, heart, and soul.
Festival audiences will be treated to storytelling concerts, workshops, music, a liars contest, and story swaps at 35th Annual Texas Storytelling Festival “Tejas Live with 35!” March 12 to 15, 2020 at Denton Civic Center. Go to www.tejasstorytelling.com/festivalfor information and tickets.
We have 35 Featured Tejas Tellers. We feature state, regional, national, and international storytellers from all over Texas as well as Oklahoma, Louisiana, California, and Virginia.
Tellers from Texas:
Dallas: Tim Couch, Shayne Larango, Jiaan Powers, Twice Upon a Time and Elizabeth Ellis
Denton: J.B. Keith, Dalton Gregory, and Shelly Tucker
Richardson: Ann Marie Newman
Fort Worth: Decee Cornish and Tom McDermott
Arlington: Jacqui Rash
Granbury: Nancy Burks Worcester
Canyon: Eldrena Douma
Lorena: Vivian Rutherford
Harker Heights: Consuelo Samarripa
Austin: Kim Lehman, Bernadette Nason, and Paul Normandin
Spicewood: Donna Ingham
Sequin: Larry Thompson
Houston: David Claunch, Jay Stailey, and James Ford
Kingswood: Kathy Culmer
Sugar Land: Sheila Starks Phillips
Bulverde: Sue Kuentz
Canyon Lake: Tim Tingle
San Antonio: Mary Grace Ketner
McAllen: Fred Peters
Tellers from Oklahoma:
Gayle Ross from Takequah and Fran Stallings from Bartlesville.
Teller from Benton, Louisiana:
Jeannine Pasini-Beekman
Teller from Laguna, California:
Betsy Mosier
Teller from Williamsburg, Virginia:
Darci Tucker
Free attractions are:
Ghost Stories Concert on Thursday: 7:30 pm - 9:35 pm
Spring Break Concert (elementary age kids) on Friday: 10:45 am - 12:00 pm
Story Slam on Friday: 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Family Concert and Kids' Activities on Saturday: 10:00 am - 1:15 pm
Fringe Concerts on Saturday: 10:00 am - 11:15 am and 3:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Sacred Tales Concert and Tai Chi on Sunday: 9:30 am to 11:15 am
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