TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW on Eventbright for the James Yale Storytelling Invitaional at The Medium on August 25th
Join us for an unforgettable evening where stories come alive and imagination takes center stage. Inspired by Rayaak, the powerful painting by James Yale. This unique storytelling event celebrates creativity, connection, and the many ways art can spark conversation and inspire new perspectives.
As a multi-generational project, the Invitational brings together voices and experiences from different ages, backgrounds, and walks of life. It is a celebration of the stories that connect us across generations and remind us of our shared humanity.
Gather with fellow story lovers as talented storytellers share compelling tales that entertain, challenge, and move us. Whether you’re stepping onto the stage or taking a seat in the audience, you’ll experience an atmosphere filled with imagination, laughter, reflection, and community.
The Invitational welcomes a variety of creative storytellers: poets, songwriters, spoken-word artists, and short-story writers. Each participant brings a unique perspective, creating an evening rich with diverse experiences, styles, and ways of seeing the world.
Through the power of storytelling, we honor the spirit of the painting Rayaak and the enduring ability of art to inspire conversation, foster understanding, and bring people together.
Come be part of a memorable event that celebrates authentic voices, shared experiences, and the timeless art of a great story. We look forward to welcoming you.
Submissions are still open through 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟑𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 to submit your interpretations inspired by the James Yale painting Rayaak.–
Cash prizes awarded with performance opportunities LIVE or beamed in from out of the area at The Medium a Place to Create.
For more information visit: jamesyale.com
