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KUUMBA STORYTELLERS of GEORGIA
An Affiliate of The National Association of Black Storytellers (NABS)
We're griots, puppeteers, music makers, storyweavers, imagination builders,
dream keepers and more.
The face of Kuumba is changing and growing; we're teachers, actors, drummers,
we're biblical, we're educators, story stretchers, librarians, story swappers
and you. We're Decades of Experience.
 We're a
spirit moving...so join Kuumba and CATCH THE SPIRIT!
What it takes: imagination, a story and a voice.
When we meet: 2nd Saturday, 3:30-5:30pm
What we offer:
-Open Mic Performances
-Special Programs
-Children's Programs
-Storytelling Sessions and Classes
-Festivals, Workshops and Story Swaps
KUUMBA STORYTELLERS 2010 CALENDAR
| January 9 |
Kuumba Business Meeting |
| February 5 |
Emerging Voices at Callanwolde |
| February 10 |
Kuumba Portraits @ the Decatur Library |
| February 13 |
Strictly Storytelling Session #1 |
| February 25 |
Kuumba Portraits at the Roswell Visitors Center |
| March 13 |
Professional Development Workshop #1
Topic: The Legal Aspects of Storytelling
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| April 10 |
Kuumba Business Meeting |
| May 8 |
Strictly Storytelling Session #2
Annual Program: MAMA TALES - Date TBD |
| June 12 |
Professional Development Workshop #2
Topic: Storytelling 101 |
| June 30 |
2010 Historical Portraits: Mamie "Peanut" Johnson, Louis Armstrong, Ida B. Wells,
Josephine Baker, Mom's Mabley, and more! |
| July 10 |
Kuumba Business Meeting
Proposed: African World Storytelling Festival - Date TBD |
| August 14 |
Strictly Storytelling Session #3
Annual Program: National Storytelling Fesival - Date (NBAF) |
| September 11 |
Professional Development Workshop #3
Topic: Increasing our Market Share |
| October 1-3 |
National Storytelling Festival in Jonesboro, TN
Goal: Ten Kuumba Members Attending Festival |
| October 9 |
Kuumba Business Meeting |
| November 2010 |
28th Annual NABS Festival in Minneapolis, MN
Goal: Fifteen Kuumba Members Attending Festival |
| November 13 |
Strictly Storytelling Session #4 |
| December 11 |
End of Year Celebration |
Contact Kuumba Storytellers for more info: 404-468-3392
Email: info@kuumbastorytellers.org |
