News and Events
News : Archive 2017-09
The Story of Isobel Gunn - October 19, 2017
The Story Of
ISOBEL GUNN
Featuring Award-winning Storyteller
Deborah Dunleavy
Libretto by Deborah Dunleavy
Music by Howard Alexander
Thursday Tickets: $15 at the door
October 19, 2017 Christ United Church
7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:30) Lyn
Information * 613-926-5510* *teller2go@gmail.com*
Creation of "Isobel Gunn" made possible by a grant from Canada Council for the Arts
Artist's Toolbox: Exploring Identity Through Writing workshop, Toronto
The role of writing in promoting well being is an emerging field in personal and professional development. Use writing exercises as an avenue to promote reflection, self-expression and insight into our professional identities as artists.
More info can be found here: http://artistshealth.com/
Ontario Arts Council Indigenous Culture Fund programs now open
Survey | Sondage 15/09/17
Names of members voting on the motion below will be recorded but not circulated. A majority from the returned survey votes is needed to approve or reject a motion. The chair (president) shall not exercise a vote except to break a tie.
Nous noterons les noms des membres qui se prononceront sur la proposition ci-après mais ne les divulguerons pas. La proposition sera adoptée ou rejetée selon la majorité des votes reçus en réponse à ce sondage. La présidente ne peut voter, sauf en cas d'égalité des voix.
À cet effet, nous vous demandons donc de remplir le questionnaire en ligne avant le 18 septembre 2017:
Please complete this survey online by September 18, 2017:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BVTSJBJ
Merci à tous! Thank you!
Canadian Storytelling Night Event Support
SC-CC is pleased to announce the successful grant proposals for Canadian Storytelling Night (CSN) event funding assistance!
The Nelson Storytelling Guild, TALES Calgary, the Saskatoon Storytelling Guild, Storytelling Orillia, and Toronto'sYork Storytelling Guild will be receive assistance for their CSN events. We can't wait for CSN on November 4th!
Memorial for Hildy Cronin
There will be a memorial and celebration of the life of
Hildy Cronin
arranged by her family
Sunday, September 17 at 2:00 pm
Morningside-High Park Presbyterian Church
#4 Morningside Avenue
StorySave Fundraiser - Evening of Stories with Louise Profeit-LeBlanc
Evening of Stories with Louise Profeit-LeBlanc
Date: September 16, 2017
Time: 7:30 - 8:30pm
Location: Toronto Baha’i Centre, 288 Bloor St. West
Sponsor: Storytellers of Canada/Conteurs du Canada
Tickets: ‘Pay What You Can’
Donations in Memory of Jan Andrews
Yesterday afternoon in Ottawa, the many friends and family of master storyteller and SC-CC founding member, Jan Andrews gathered to celebrate her life and work.
In Jan Andrew’s memory, her partner, Jennifer Cayley, has suggested donations can be made in Jan's memory to Storytellers of Canada - Conteurs du Canada, or to the Alpine Club of Canada. To donate to SC-CC either online or via cheque, visit https://www.storytellers-conteurs.ca/en/donate-now.html
Canada Council for the Arts - Digital Strategy Fund Facebook Live Sessons
Dale Jarvis' Haunted Ground Book Launch in St. John's
Please join us for the official launch of Haunted Ground: Ghost Stories from the Rock by Dale Jarvis on Wednesday, September 27, at 7:00 pm at Chapters (70 Kenmount Road, St. John’s).
A Word from the President
September 2017 septembre : A word from the President
Greetings SC-CC Members,
It is with great sadness I share news of the sudden passing of Jan Andrews on Saturday, September 2nd, 2017. She was a master storyteller, accomplished author, one of the founding members of Storytellers of Canada-Conteurs du Canada and recipient of the 2016 Order of Canada medal for all her contributions to the Arts.