Jim Cogan Storyteller: Selected Performances


Major Storytelling Festivals

National Storytelling Center “Teller-in-Residence" Sept., 2004 Jonesborough, TN

National Storytelling Festival “Exchange Place Teller” Oct., 2002 Jonesborough, TN

Ojai Storytelling Festival “Featured Performer/Emcee” Ojai, CA 2002-2006

Henderson Storytelling Festival, Featured Performer, Sept. 2006

Bay Area Storytelling Festival “Featured Teller” May 2003 Oakland, CA

Los Angeles Storytelling Festival “Featured Performer” Nov. 2002 Los Angeles, CA

Once Upon a Story Festival “Performer/Emcee” 1995-2006, San Juan Capistrano, CA

Modesto Storytelling Festival “Featured Performer” Aug. 2001 Modesto, CA

Other Festivals: Featured Performer: Westminster Storytelling Festival, Utah;
Flying Leap Storytelling Festival, CA; Cambria Storytelling
Festival, CA, Workshop: National Storytelling Congress, MN

 

Selected Non-Festival Performances, Venues of Interest
  • PBS “Storytime”, Featured Presenter
  • J. Paul Getty Museum, LA 2005-2008
  • Orange County Museum of Art 2007
  • LA Times Festival of Books, 2006
  • L A County Fair: The Story of Millard Sheets, 2007
  • Goin South and Western Lore: multiple venues, 2007
  • Barbara Bush Literacy Rally, Boise, ID
  • National Park Service Conference, 2002
  • Nevada Reading Conference, 2006
  • UCLA Armand Hammer Museum, 2004
  • Hewlett-Packard, Regional Conference
  • House of Blues, Hollywood, CA
  • International Children’s Festival, San Deigo, CA
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Fifteen years of public and independent school venues (K-12): Two million students contacted (assemblies, workshops, and yong author's festivals). Also affiliated with Orange County Performing Arts Center, (CA), Performances To Grow On (Ventura, CA), Young Audiences of Kern Co. (CA)