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Professional Tellers*
You can search below or, if you wish, contact us and we will forward your request to our list of professional tellers who will then get in touch with you if available. Please consult with individual tellers on availability and rates.
Great for special occasions, meetings, parties, schools, senior centers, libraries and so much more!
Many tellers also offer Themed Programs and Workshops
So many reasons to hire a storyteller....
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*This page is provided as a resource to locate professional tellers in the greater Portland area. It is not a definitive list but represents those tellers who have chosen to purchase a Guild membership at a professional level. (It does not imply endorsement by Portland Storytellers Guild.)
Audience: All ages, from pre-school through college/adult
Alton Takiyama-Chung
Types of stories: Asian folktales, Hawaiian legends, ghost stories, Japanese American experience of WWII, stories of the Hawaiian monarchy, stories of immigration, historic stories, personal stories, and stories from literature.
Themed Programs and Workshops Available
Audience: All-ages, esp. older kids and adults
Ingrid Nixon
Types of stories: Personal stories, historical exploration stories, Shackleton survival epic, Grimm's folktales with a twist, ghost stories, tall tales, Greek myths, folktales from around the world, and more!
Themed Programs, Workshops, & Master Classes Available
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Monthly Shows
Audience: LIVE at the Artichoke
monthly Sept. - June
Types of stories: Richly varied. Each performance a different group of storytellers!
Many tellers have Themed Programs and Workshops Available
Monthly Shows
Audience: LIVE at the Artichoke
monthly Sept. - June
Types of stories: Richly varied. Each performance a different group of storytellers!
Many tellers have Themed Programs and Workshops Available
Monthly Shows
Audience: LIVE at the Artichoke
monthly Sept. - June
Types of stories: Richly varied. Each performance a different group of storytellers!
Many tellers have Themed Programs and Workshops Available