Category Archives: Hot Off the Press

Canada Council Storytelling Project Grants

Spoken Word, Storytelling and Literary Performance grants Deadline Wednesday, 15 April 2015 The Spoken Word, Storytelling and Literary Performance program has two components: The Creation and Production Grants component of the Spoken Word, Storytelling and Literary Performance program supports literary … Continue reading

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Upcoming Conferences – Festivals * Des conférences et fêtes à venir

Conférence annuelle de SC-CC : Lévis, Québec, 2 à 5 juillet, jeudi à dimanche The SC-CC  Conference 2015: Lévis, Québec – Thursday to Sunday, July 2 – 5. Autres conférences, fêtes : Other conferences, festivals La Journée mondiale du conte a lieu … Continue reading

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Advance Planning started for Culture Days

Advance Planning started for Culture Days, September 25 – 27, 2015 Tips and Tools for planning, presenting and evaluating. Currently, a series of talks, also presented in papers and slide shows on advancing your business and promoting your art form. … Continue reading

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The Creativity Workshop

  creativityworkshop.com Professional Development Learn How to Be More Creative and Travel to Some of the Most Inspiring Places in the World Creativity Workshops in New York City, Dubai, Singapore, Prague, Barcelona, Crete, Florence and Dublin The Creativity Workshop has … Continue reading

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Canada Council for the Arts (CCA) announces significant changes.

‘All SC-CC members must read this most important message from our major funding agency. Big changes afoot’  Marva Blackmore, President, SC-CC. On January 20th , the Canada Council for the Arts (CCA) announced significant changes. While details will be announced later this … Continue reading

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Hills Strategies – High Quality Arts Research

    Check it out… A Canadian company that specializes in applying social science research methods to the arts sector. And sharing the results. Hill Strategies Research is pleased to announce the schedule of Statistical Insights on the #Arts presentations … Continue reading

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An open-mic night that celebrates the art of the story

Wednesday, 14 January 2015 Storytelling Exposure in the Media Listen to this interview about a new kind of Storytelling happening in Toronto An open-mic night that celebrates the art of the story. Matt Galloway spoke with Laura Louise Tobin. She … Continue reading

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Third Annual Canadian Storytelling Night – La troisième Soirée nationale du conte 2014

Third Annual Canadian Storytelling Night La troisième Soirée nationale du conte 2014  The Bigger the Better! A tall tale competition Canadian Storytelling Night – Soirée nationale du conte is getting bigger and better, and it’s time to join in! Tell the truth, … Continue reading

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Yes, there is life after the hokey pokey….

Deborah Dunleavy Receives Literary Grant Canada Council for the Arts. For close to 30 years upbeat danceable songs of children’s recording artist and performer Deborah Dunleavy filled classroom gymnasiums, concert halls and libraries far and wide. But whatever happened to the “Queen … Continue reading

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Toronto Launch of the StorySave CD : Celia Lottridge – A World of Stories

In 3½ weeks our Annual Conference begins in Summerside, PEI. At that time the new StorySave CD for Celia Lottridge will be launched. But, first, for the Toronto Supporters of Celia’s CD project, a special Toronto Launch is planned. Here is the flyer. … Continue reading

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