First Friday Storynight: A Night of Story and Song

Hello my friends.

The next First Friday Storynight falls on Jan 1,2010.
Help celebrate the turnings of time, the playings with the Once upon a time, once between a time... Come join us for this monthly event that is already beginning to have quite a following in Port Townsend.

This one will feature myself and Laurence Cole!!!! And of course, we always have an open mic section, so please bring your own stories to share (only rule, no reading!).

And thank you so much for helping to put out the word.
Please pass this on to those whom you think might be interested.

-Brian Rohr

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First Friday Storynight: A Night of Story and Song
January 1, 2010 – 7-9pm
Better Living Through Coffee
100 Tyler St., Port Townsend, WA 98368

Please join The Mythsinger Foundation, Better Living Through Coffee and local storyteller and host Brian Rohr on the very first day of this new year for "First Friday Storynight: A Night of Story and Song." This monthly event explores the art and ritual of the oral tradition: sharing the old myths, folk tales, and fairy tales along with more modern stories and personal sharings. Showcased will be local and visiting storytellers, musicians and weavers of magic with words. Each month, there are two to three featured tellers, and space for guests in the audience to share a story or two during the open mic sections.

This month’s Storynight will feature Port Townsend’s Laurence Cole and host Brian Rohr. Please bring your stories for our open mic section… only rule is no reading, everything must be shared in the ways of the oral tradition.

About the Artists:

Brian Rohr is a poet, storyteller and healing arts practitioner living here in Port Townsend, WA. A student of local master Storyteller Daniel Deardorff, Brian has shared myth from different cultures to national and international audiences. He believes that the old stories are alive, vital and can inform us on how to live our lives as authentic human beings.

Laurence Cole has graced Port Townsend with his presence for many years, most notably as the resounding leader of the PT Songlines Choir. As an elder in our community, Laurence steps into this role with his fierce tenderness, his booming Lion’s voice and his passionate and loving heart. His stories continue to teach and inform those who have been blessing to be in contact with him.

About Better Living Through Coffee

BLTC is a family owned and operated coffee house located in Downtown Port Townsend. This coffee house features: Fair-trade, organic, locally roasted drip coffee and espresso drinks; Organic herbal teas, smoothies, and other drinks; Freshly baked, delicious, nutrient-dense pastries, soups, sandwiches and other treats made with organic ingredients; All food items made on site using local organic produce and locally raised grassfed beef, pastured chickens, and wild Alaskan line-caught salmon. 360.385.3388

For more information on this event, please call: 360.531.2535

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