High Country Holidays Saturday, December 6, 2025 7:00-8:30pm EST Eugene & Marilyn Glick – Indiana History Center Presented by: Storytelling Arts of Indiana Michael Reno Harrell and Josh Goforth will deliver a heartwarming and humorous stocking full of songs and stories. Having roots that go back for several generations n the Blueridge Mountains, these two […]
A Celebration of the Indy Story Slam January 11, 2026 4:00-6:00 pm EST Storytelling Arts of Indiana’s Indy Story Slam is one of our most beloved programs. Every third Wednesday of the month, storytellers and audiences converge on a local bar or restaurant for a fun and friendly storytelling competition. Participants tell five-minute stories based […]
Sponsored by The Garden, Storytelling Arts of Indiana, and Trusted Mentors Generous funding provided by The Indianapolis Foundation Hear Our Stories: The Life and Afterlife of Incarceration on the Mainstage February 8, 2026 at 4:00-5:30 pm EST People returning to our city after being incarcerated face many challenges. Montez Day and India Madison will share first-hand stories about […]
The Heron’s Journey March 14, 2026 at 7:00-9:00 pm EST See the show in person or buy a ticket for the livestream and watch from anywhere. Link: https://storytellingarts.org/event/the-herons-journey-featuring-adam-booth/ “The Heron’s Journey” uses spoken storytelling, quilting, and paper sculpture to tell an allegory filled with magic, challenges to opposition, and transformation. Meet the title character, Lake, […]
Sponsored by Paradox Dental Talk of the Town April 11, 2026 at 7:00-9:00 pm ET See the show in person or buy a ticket for the livestream and watch from anywhere. Link: https://storytellingarts.org/event/talk-of-the-town-featuring-donald-davis/ Our biggest fundraiser of the year featuring the great Donald Davis. In addition to the show, we’ll have live music, complimentary beer and […]
See the show in person or buy a ticket for the livestream and watch from anywhere. Link: https://storytellingarts.org/event/just-another-day-featuring-kim-weitkamp/ Just Another Day April 25, 2026 at 7:00-9:00 pm ET Using her perfectly timed humor, Kim Weitkamp shares stories and songs she wrote in 2020 during the pandemic. This time of isolation recalibrated what she missed most […]
Virtual tickets available! Frank Basile’s Emerging Stories: “What We Carry: Stories of Care, Legacy, and Becoming” featuring Sheila Spencer is an original storytelling performance that weaves together personal narrative, poetry, humor, and reflection to explore identity, family, caregiving, legacy, and the quiet moments that shape who we become. Through stories spanning generations, Spencer invites audiences […]
September 12, 2026 / 7:00-9:00 pm Virtual tickets available! Join storyteller Alton Takiyama-Chung for an evening of stories of the Japanese-American Experience of WWII. There will be a talk-back session after the performance. Ben Kuroki was the only Japanese American allowed to fly in the Pacific during WWII. Having survived 30 missions over Europe and […]
Virtual tickets available! Storytelling Arts of Indiana invites families to enjoy the stories and songs of Southern Appalachia at Christmas. Having roots that go back several generations in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Michael Reno Harrell and Josh Goforth will share the rich heritage of the region, taking audiences back to a time of community feasts […]
The Indy Story Slam is one of our most beloved programs. Every third Wednesday of the month, storytellers and audiences converge on a local bar or restaurant for a fun and friendly storytelling competition. Participants tell five-minute stories based on a theme, competing for cash prizes for the top three stories. In this variation of […]
