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.
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Haley Tinkle shares her journey through girlhood, community involvement, and the joy found in creativity and connection. -
Follow Adam Madrid’s inspiring journey from a dream deferred to becoming a celebrated filmmaker in Jacksonville.
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In this episode of Untold Stories, Aaron Gottlieb, founder of Native Sun Kitchen & Market, shares his journey of building a local business from the ground up. From learning his first business lesson as a teenager to overcoming the challenges of competition and the impact of COVID-19, Aaron's story is one of resilience, community, and the power of thinking globally while acting locally.
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In this episode of Untold Stories, Mike shares his harrowing experience of surviving a near-fatal car accident and the remarkable journey of recovery that followed. His tale of resilience, community support, and personal growth is one you won't forget.
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Mary Strickland shares her incredible journey from growing up in the 1950s, navigating various careers from nursing to business, becoming a CEO, and finally facing new challenges at 65. Her story is one of resilience, reinvention, and the pursuit of passion.
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Alexis Alexander shares her journey of caregiving, personal growth, and finding fulfillment through challenges, from Jacksonville to Jamaica and back again.
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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.
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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.