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. Barbara Colaciello is the artistic director. The 2022-2023 season of Untold Stories at the Florida Theatre is made possible in part through the generous support of the Wolfburg family.
March 5, 2023 - Ebbs and Flows, Part 1
Story Tellers: Zonnetta Marie, Johnathan Ross, Kedgar Volta
Musical Guest: Meredith Mason
March 12, 2023 - Ebbs and Flows, Part 2
Story Tellers: Angela TenBroeck, Willie Evans Jr, Anna Jacobson
Musical Guest: Meredith Mason
March 19, 2023 - Out of the Swamp, Part 1
Story Tellers: Johnny Masiulewicz, Naga Davi Wasserman, Ebony Payne-English
Musical Guest: Brent Byrd
March 26, 2023 - Out of the Swamp, Part 2
Story Tellers: True Poet, Erica Saffer, David Girard
Musical Guest: Brent Byrd
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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. -
"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.