2009 Spirit of Oklahoma Festival update

Our headliners are set for June '09 in Seminole for the Territory Teller event.
Dan Keding, Dovie Thomason and Sky Shivers will tell both Fri & Sat evening.
Elizabeth Ellis will be hosting a pre-conference workshop on Friday June 5 as well as our headliner, Dan Keding. Concurrent story session and story swap in the afternoon.
Ghost Stories for Friday evening will include Dan and Elizabeth, along with Phillip Harjo.
Oklahoma storytellers will showcase their stories in a Saturday afternoon olio.
There will be a Native American Concert, Saturday afternoon, with our headliner Dovie Thomason. Vendor booths, storyswaps and story sessions will be part of the festival activities, as well.

Spirit of Oklahoma storytelling festival

storytelling on the rise
June 6 - Oklahoma storytellers arrive
Seminole OK
join us for a surprize..

NEXT years date is set for June, the first weekend in 2009
Sky Shivers is ONE of the headliners...

Spirit of Oklahoma June 2008

•Oklahoma's state storytelling guild-Territory Tellers, will be hosting the second annual Oklahoma storytelling festival in Seminole, OK the first weekend in June on the campus of Seminole State College.
•This event, sponsored by the Seminole Chamber of Commerce, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma and Territory Tellers in conjunction with Seminole State College, will be held on and around the college campus.

•The Spirit of Oklahoma storytelling festival will kick off, Friday, June 6th with workshop intensives, a computer class, an evening performance at the Enoch Kelly Haney Center and ending the night with ghost stories at the historic Mekusukey Mission grounds located south of Seminole. Both tellers and fanciers of word-of-mouth stories will be featured along with regional storytellers Tim Tingle, Elizabeth Ellis and Barbara McBride-Smith.
•Saturday sessions will include story swaps and workshops in mini-sessions for college credit, ending the evening with a performance of featured tellers.