146: Carlos Madrid, “Junkyard Dog”

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Alright, one major US holiday down and we’re on the steep slide to the end of the year. For those of you out there feeling a post-Black Friday surge in your minimalist tendencies, here’s a story from long-time friend and first time storyteller Carlos Madrid. His story was recorded live on 20 September 2017 at Buntport Theater in Denver, CO. The theme of the evening was “Space.”

We have only two more live shows left in 2017 on 12 December in San Diego and 20 December in Denver. The theme of those shows will be “Chance.” We will also be announcing our themes for 2018 in the coming weeks, so please keep an eye on our website for more information.

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145: Irene Bonner, “Shining Jewel of Hatred”

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Today’s story come from show favorite, Irene Bonner. This story was recorded live on 12 September 2017 at Tiger! Tiger! Tavern in San Diego, California. The theme of the evening was “Space.”

To everyone who turned out for any and all of our special shows in the last few month, thank you. We are truly grateful for all of your continued support. Our last two shows of the year will take place on Tuesday, 12 December in San Diego and Wednesday, 20 December in Denver. Check our website or Facebook page for more details. The final theme of 2017 will be “Chance.”

We’ll be announcing our themes for 2018 in the coming weeks, so please make sure to subscribe to this podcast and keep an eye on our website and Facebook page for more information.

144: Steven Burge, “A Trip to a Star”

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Today’s story comes from show favorite and one of Denver’s most beloved actors, Steven Burge. Steven’s story was recorded live on 20 September 2017 at  Buntport Theater in Denver, CO. The theme of the evening was “Space.”

Thanks to everyone who came out to our Halloween show in Tijuana and our two special shows at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science and the Denver Film Festival. We’re so lucky to have your support.

You have two more chances to see the show in November: This coming Tuesday, 14 November in San Diego and this Wednesday, 15 November in Denver. The theme will be “Under Your Skin.”

Please subscribe to this podcast for weekly updates on our events and keep an eye on our website and Facebook page for all the latest details. Alright, on with the show.

143: Ellen Wright, “A Space That Wasn’t There”

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Today’s story comes from storyteller, Ellen Wright. Ellen told this story about herself, her brother, and the fluctuating space between them at our San Diego show last month.This story was recorded live on 12 September 2017 at Tiger! Tiger! Tavern in San Diego, California. The theme of the evening was “Space.”

Thanks to everyone who came out to join us at the Denver Art Museum’s Untitled event and Clyfford Still Museum for the launch of Denver Talks. We really appreciate your involvement and support as we continue to cook up these special shows.

We’re also proud to announce that we will be part of the Denver Film Festival this year and we’re doing a special show at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science as part of Denver Arts Week. We’ll have more details on those events soon, so please make sure to subscribe to this podcast and keep an eye on our website and Facebook page for more information.

142: Sonya Eddy, “Bunny Hill”

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Today’s story comes from very special first-time storyteller, Sonya Eddy. Sonya told this story about a painful ski trip last month at the High Plains Comedy Festival. This story was recorded live on 26 August 2017 at the Hi-Dive in Denver, CO. The theme of the show was “Eating it.”

If you’re in Denver, join us tonight at the Denver Art Museum for a special collaboration with Playground Ensemble as part of the museum’s Untitled Final Fridays series. Hear true stories on the theme “Animal Instincts” and an original story-inspired music composition inside the new Stampede exhibit on the third floor of the Hamilton Building. The event starts at 6:00pm and our performance is free with admission to the museum.

Also join us at the Clyfford Still Museum next Saturday, 7 October for the Denver Talks kickoff party, a citywide conversation about class and race presented by the Lighthouse Writer’s Workshop and the City of Denver.

Our next regular monthly shows will take place on Tuesday, 10 October in San Diego and on Wednesday, 17 October in Denver. The theme will be “In the Dark.”

We have lots of other exciting developments planned for the next few months, so please subscribe to this podcast for weekly updates on our events and keep an eye on our website and Facebook page for all the latest details.

141, Daniel Watman, “To Plant Some Plants”

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Today’s story about a botanical cultural exchange on the border of Tijuana and San Diego comes from Daniel Watman. This story was recorded live on 8 August 2017 at Tiger! Tiger! Tavern in San Diego, California. The theme of the evening was “Crossing Over.”

The Narrators will be at the Denver Art Museum on 29 September as part of their Untitled Final Fridays program. We’ve teamed up with Playground Ensemble to present “Animal Instincts,” a collection of true stories and musical performance about the wilder side of our everyday lives. The show is free with admission to the museum. Our next regular monthly shows will take place on Tuesday, 10 October at Tiger! Tiger! Tavern in San Diego and Wednesday, 18 October at Buntport Theater in Denver. The theme will be “In the Dark.”

We have lots of other exciting events coming down the pipe in the coming months, so please subscribe to this podcast for weekly updates on our events and keep an eye on our Facebook page for additional details.

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18 December, 8pm
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