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Feeding Nightmares -Horror Through Storytelling

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Program Type:

Evening Upstairs

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Professional storyteller, Mary Hamilton, will highlight an evening of creepy tales. 

The storytelling presentation will involve themes of "dread, deception, death, and dismemberment -- such are the ingredients of tales that have fed Kentucky nightmares for generations. 

Hamilton, a Kentucky Arts Council Teaching Artist, trains others in the art of storytelling, and is the creator of several storytelling albums. 

Hamilton is a member of the Kentucky Storytelling Association and the National Storytelling Network. 

In 2009, the National Storytelling Network honored Mary with a Circle of Excellence Oracle Award, presented to artists recognized by their peers to be master storytellers who set the standards for excellence and have demonstrated, over a significant period of time, a commitment and dedication to the art of storytelling.

This program is co-sponsored by Kentucky Humanities. Kentucky Humanities is a nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities

All programs are free & open to the public