The Storytelling School In collaboration with eleven bookstores and several cafés in Madrid they organize the Yoteuenta festival that presents 71 storytellers trained in The school of storytellers. The festival will be held from the June 21-29 and will include storytelling and workshops for adults and children. All activities are free and there is a session in which there will also be interpretation to sign language. There is a lot of information about this extraordinary call on the festival's website.
In addition to the storytelling school, the bookstores La Central, Rafael Alberti, El Dragon Dragon, and the cafés Libertad 8, The Magic Flute, La Infinito, Volta, Café Comercial and Café Berlin will participate, which will be in charge of organizing the closing party. Among the workshops that are organized there are for adults with the Introduction to oral narration which is taught by Victoria Siedlecki and the preparation for children with Story Workshop: The short story assisted by Pigeon Balandis. From the organization of the festival they indicate that all activities are free.
In little more than two years The school of storytellers It has become an indisputable reference for oral narration in Spain being a quarry of narrators, a center for the promotion of oral narration, a producer of shows and a great promoter of the genre. He Yotecuento Madrid festival reaches the fourth edition and continues to grow in spaces, activities and storytellers, with the aim of integrating and offering all families to listen to stories and marvel at the sight of many and very good storytellers.
The narrators Participating in the festival are: Alicia Caro, Alicia Alcalde, Alicia Álvarez, Almudena Gómez, Ana Calso, Ana María Tubert, Ana Muriel, Anabelle Rodríguez, Ángel Lahoz, Antonio Alkántara, Antonio Cotanilla, Antonio Rojas, Aurora Martínez, Begoña Álvarez, Cristina Plaza, Diana del Olmo, Eduardo Herrera, Elena Horno, Elena Martínez, Elisa Morín, Enora Levaguerese, Eva Gómez, Eva Hernández, Eva Llamazares, Fernando Sánchez Muñoz, Francesca Petriliggieri, Gala Sánchez, Inés de Miguel, Iñaki Grao, Isabel Benito , Israel Hergón, Javier Castro, Jose Angullo, Juan Ramón Huertas, Laura Corchado, Laura Feijóo, Laura Fernández, Maite Aguilera, Maite Aranda, Manuel Meco, María Colina, María Eugenia Saez, María Victoria Gil, Marifé González Valderas, Marta González, Mercedes García, Michèle Chevallier, Mónica Pacual, Norak Arribas, Nuria Larios, Nuria Sierra Cruzado, Pablo de Diego, Paloma Balandis, Patricia García Salmones, Pilar Muñoz, Pilar Soria, Pura Pascual, R Afael Plaza, Rafaela Nieves, Raquel Vegue, Resu López, Salvador Boix, Sara Ayuso, Saray Alonso, Sylvia Torres Pérez, Susana González, Teresa Calderón, Tina Carrillo, Trini Molina, Verónica López.
The organizers they are, Victoria Siedlecki, who runs the festival, and Javier Siedlecki who coordinates it. The graphic design is by Julieta & Grekoff, the audiovisual of Flan and Nata and organizes The School of Storytelling. I recommend checking the website of the event because the agenda is very complete and varied and sure that we can sign up for some activity with the kids.
