ABERYSTWYTH STORYTELLING FESTIVAL 2011 Programme
Aberystwyth Arts Centre 2nd – 4th December 2011
Festival Ticket £15, individual events as priced, everything else free of charge. Times are approximate.
With plenty of opportunities for those who’d like to turn up and tell a tale!
Friday 2nd December Evening
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| Performance Studio | Theatre Foyer |
| 7-7.30 Music with Heironymus with Dylan Cairns Howarth on hurdy gurdy | |
| 7.45-8.45 Martin Maudsley and Fiona Barrow – Old Tom’s Tales £6 (£4) | |
| 9.30-10.15pm Music with Ailsa Mair Hughes | |
| 10.30-10.45 It’s Ty Time – Margareth, puppetry with Alexandra Shiva Melis | 10.15 onwards Stories and Puppetry, Music from Mackerel Sky, Brian Swaddling and more…. |
Saturday 3rd December Morning
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| Performance Studio | Theatre Foyer | Rehearsal Room 2 |
| 9-12 Children’s Stories with Milly Jackdaw, Sue Stoppani and Victoria Robinson | 9.30-11 Rachel Auckland – Can Storytellers Save The Planet? | |
| 11.30-12 Sue Jones Davies – Taliesin, Cymraeg | ||
| 12-12.30 Music with Brian Swaddling | 12-1 Fiona Collins – Sesiwn Stori ar gyfer Dysgwyr / Story session for Welsh Learners | |
| 12.30- 1 Music with Heironymus |
Saturday 3rd December Afternoon
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| Performance Studio | Rehearsal Room 2 |
| 1-2 Guto Dafis – Straeon o Lydaw, Cymraeg, Breton Stories told in Welsh | 1-4 Antje Ricken and Milly Jackdaw – The Heart of the Story |
| 2-3 Josian Fauzou – Tales from Mauritius | |
| 3-4 Bronwen Hughes, Young Storyteller of Wales / Storiwr Ifanc Cymru, Mary Jacob – Child of Leaves, Brian Swaddling – The Mollusc and the Mountain | |
| 4-5 Cath Little – Midwinter Stories | 4-6 Mary Jacob – Surrealist Story Salon with Rrose Sélavy |
| 5-5.45 Fiona Collins – Tales from North Wales | |
| 5.45-6.30 Martin Maudsley and Ailsa Mair Hughes – Wayland the Smith | 6-7 Young Storytellers featuring Bronwen Hughes, Young Storyteller of Wales / Storiwr Ifanc Cymru |
Saturday 3rd December Evening
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| Performance Studio | Theatre Foyer |
| 6.30-6.45 It’s Ty Time – Margareth | |
| 6.45-7.15 Music with Mackerel Sky | |
| 7.45-10 Jan Blake and TUUP – Caribbean Spook Tales £8 (£6) | |
| 10-10.15 Music with Quercus Burlesque | |
| 10.15-11.15 Alison Matthews – Eve Speaks, Late Night Cabaret £6 (£4) | |
| 11.15 onwards – Music with Quercus Burlesque, stories in the Bar…. and Beyond |
Sunday 4th December Afternoon
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| Performance Studio | Theatre Foyer | Rehearsal Room 2 |
| 1-1.30 Music with Mackerel Sky | 1.15-1.45 Music with Samba Agogo | 12-1.30 Earth Stories for families with Angie Polkey and Stevie Braun |
| 2-3 Jan Blake and TUUP – Cric Crac, Stories from Africa £8 (£6) | 3.15-4.00 Music with Heironymous | |
| 4-4.30 Anne Francoise Berthault – songs from Brittany and home | ||
| 4.30-5 Mary-Ann Constantine – Love and Leprosy: Stories from Breton Ballads |
Sunday 4th December Evening
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| Performance Studio | Theatre Foyer |
| 5-6 Guto Dafis – Breton Stories in English £6 (£4) | |
| 6-6.30 Anthony Griffiths – Breton and other tunes on guitar | |
| 6.30-6.45 It’s Ty Time – Margareth | 6.30-7 Breton Dance Workshop |
| 7-10 Fest Noz, Breton Dance with Kantref and Heironymus | |
| 10 onwards, final stories and music | 10 onwards, final stories, puppetry and music |
Thanks to…
- Brochure and website – Mary Jacob
- Artwork – Valériane Leblond
- Theatre Design – Art Alley https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Art-Alley-Collective/308378452522709
- Technical help – Andy Cairns, Brian Swaddling and Arts Centre technical staff
- Festival organisers – Peter Stevenson (Magical Illuminarium), Gill Ogden (Aberystwyth Arts Centre)
- Crick Crack Club liaison Kate Norgate for Jan Blake and TUUP http://www.crickcrackclub.com/CRICRACK/HOME.HTM
- Children’s events organised by Milly Jackdaw
- Contact peterstevensonart@gmail.com
- Arts Centre Tickets / Tocynnau 01970 623232