Untold Stories is a captivating live oral storytelling series that offers a platform for Northeast Florida residents to share their unique and inspiring experiences with the world. From artists and tradespeople to shopkeepers and professors, everyone has a story to tell, and Untold Stories provides a space for these narratives to be heard. Join us as we explore the vibrant tapestry of life in Northeast Florida, one story at a time.
Untold Stories is produced live on stage by the Florida Theatre, and the radio show and podcast is produced by WJCT Public Media and the Florida Theatre. Behind every episode of 'Untold Stories,' artistic director Barbara Colaciello from BAB'S LAB is the creative force, carefully curating stories, mentoring the storytellers, and masterfully hosting the events. The 2022-2023 season of Untold Stories at the Florida Theatre is made possible in part through the generous support of the Wolfburg family.
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Explore the inspiring narratives of Michael Jordan, Arsun F!st, Tricia Booker, and Philip Pan in "Fish Out of Water, Part 2" from "Untold Stories," delving into themes of resilience, identity, and creative transformation. -
Discover the unique journeys of Michael Jordan, Antoinette Johnson, Ana Ng, and Grant Nielson as they navigate through their diverse 'fish out of water' experiences, highlighting resilience and self-discovery.
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Explore 'Untold Stories': Yhang's battle with cancer in Venezuela, Hope's transformative Alabama trip, and Matt's global journey from Jacksonville.
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Dive into 'Untold Stories': Jolie's nostalgic tunes, Yanira's cultural odyssey from Puerto Rico to Jacksonville, Bob's quest from Goober to fame, and Yvette's fight for freedom.
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"Out of the Swamp, Part 2" features storytellers True Poet, Erica Saffer, and David Girard sharing personal and inspiring stories of survival, resilience, and transformation, with the bluesy music of Brent Byrd tying it all together.
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"Out of the Swamp, Part 1" features storytellers Johnny Masiulewicz, Naga Wasserman, and Ebony Payne-English sharing their tales of resilience and courage, with music by Brent Byrd.
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"Ebbs and Flows, Part 2" features storytellers Angela TenBroeck, Willie Evans Jr, and Anna Jacobson, along with musical guest Meredith Mason. The stories range from a farmer's search for balance to a beat maker's heartwarming tale of learning to swim, to a family's journey through Hurricane Irma.
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The first episode of Untold Stories, "Ebbs and Flows, Part 1" features singer-songwriter Meredith Mason and three storytellers: Zonnetta Marie, Kedgar Volta, and Johnathan Ross. Afterwards, the podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the series and highlights the unique power of live storytelling to bring people together, build empathy, and celebrate the beauty of human connection.
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Discover the fascinating and transformative narratives of Northeast Florida residents with Untold Stories, the live oral storytelling series now available as a podcast, brought to you by WJCT Public Media and the Florida Theatre.Tune in to the first season of Untold Stories wherever you get your podcasts. Don't miss out on this opportunity to hear inspiring and thought-provoking stories from some of the most interesting individuals in Northeast Florida.