Where:
Online event
Admission:
$5 suggested donation
Categories:
Meetup, Performing Arts, Social Good, Virtual & Streaming
Event website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/575907553340526/
We're thrilled to sponsor another virtual edition of Story Club Boston! Grab a Distraction brew (or beverage of your choice) and join us for an evening of stories and much-needed connection. Order online for curbside pickup here:
https://distractionbrewingco.square.site
Story Club Boston is our city's unique storytelling show. No competition, just a handful of featured storytellers plus a few open mic slots for stories from YOU, the audience. It's all about your stories, and we believe everybody has one.
ZOOM ROOM:
https://tinyurl.com/SCBJun
THEME:
"Enough!" Stories about when you reached your boiling point and decided enough was enough.
FEATURED PERFORMERS:
Wes Hazard - Comedian: A comic, storyteller, and actor seen on ABC & PBS.
Sam Ike: A comedian from Boston. His unique stage presence and observations have made him loved by audiences all over the country.
Kwasi Mensah: A comedian and co-producer of Laughing Liberally Boston, a show that combines comedy with progressive politics.
Srilatha Rajamani: An immigrant, comedian, and story teller who has a lot to say but very awkward when it comes to writing her bio.
FEATURED CHARITY:
Black Lives Matter Boston - committed to being active in the Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) and it’s broad mission platform. BLM Boston centers work against racist policing and police violence, abolishing mass incarceration and economic justice.
$5 suggested donation via Venmo: @StoryClubBoston
DETAILS:
• The show includes the featured storytellers above plus a handful of open mic slots, all focused on the theme.
• Stories can be recited from memory or from the page.
• Sign up for the open mic by typing your name into the Zoom Chat window. We'll add your name to a hat and draw at random - so be ready!
• Open mic participants are given 8 minutes (1300 words).
Story Club Boston is organized by Ken Green with assistance from Kim Fox