We are delighted to share the good news that our StoryGate team member Silke Schuemmelfeder has launched her debut novel in Germany: Die S-Bahnspielerin Published by Kid Verlag , Silke’s debut tells the refreshingly unorthodox love story of a young woman, Nina, moving to Berlin to leave her past behind, only to be drawn into
Our thoughts are with the wonderful people of Ukraine. We will feature Ukrainian Folktales on this site, calling to mind the rich and beautiful culture and folklore of the country and its people. Our first Ukrainian folktale will be “The Glove”, a well-known and well-loved tale of sharing and living together in peace. It can
In response to the earthquake in Morocco, Storytellers of Ireland are organising an online fundraising storytelling concert on Monday the 18th of September at 8.30pm. To register for the event, please follow the link below: https://tinyurl.com/3thez8jv Once you have registered, you will receive a zoom link to join the event on Monday the 18th. The
Only a few days left to the 16th of September! Simone and Michael will be performing in their Storytelling Yurt at the Play Day in Naas. Times for shows have now been confirmed. Enter our magical yurt at 12pm, 2pm or 3.30pm to listen to tales of magic and wonder, or come by during the
On the 16th of September, Michael and Simone will travel to Naas, Kildare, for the Play Day. In their van they’ll have the Storytelling Yurt, their new outdoor-indoor performance space! 6 meter in diameter, the beautiful yurt offers a unique, round performance space for any kind of weather. Simone and Michael will tell stories, let
Wisdom Fair is the name of a unique storytelling performance, developed by storytellers Fiona Dowling, Senem Donatan and Simone Schuemmelfeder. In this show, in this exchange of wisdom and laughter, the audience poses questions which the tellers aim to answer – with a story. A truly interactive storytelling experience for both tellers and audience! Wisdom
The first weekend in September (1st-3rd of September) is drawing ever closer and with it the Cape Clear International Storytelling Festival. With some events already booked out, this year’s festival promises to be a vibrant and dynamic celebration of the best in storytelling. Featuring Donna Washington, Colin Urwin, Mairin Mhic Lochlainn, Joe Brennan, Valentina Zocca
With April coming to its end and May just around the corner, Simone is finishing two TAP residencies (Teacher-Artist-Partnership) with the two Limerick schools Athlacca NS and St Nessan’s NS. Funded by Limerick Education Centre, Simone worked with the Junior and Senior Infants at Athlacca School and with a 4th class at St Nessan’s. In
20th of May 2023 – Silke from StoryGate Germany will read from her debut novel “Die S-Bahnspielerin” in the beautiful setting of the castle of Endenich (Bonn) at the cultural event BurgArt 2023. More information on times and fellow performers to follow shortly.
“Stories Are Like Caterpillars – You Never Know What They Could Be Unless You Give Them Time To Hatch.” (StoryGate) Today, all around the world, storytellers told stories, celebrating a day dedicated to an ancient, yet timeless art form. We’re wishing everyone a happy World Storytelling Day, full of stories, adventures, but also time to
2023 looks to be an exciting year for storytelling. Festivals, events and World Storytelling Day are just around the corner! We have a number of workshops and events planned for Spring and will post more updates shortly. For now, we wish all our listeners, story-lovers, friends and partners a very happy new year! May it
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