Beyond Borders Storytelling: Plan B Story Jam
Event Information
Description
Wind down summer with stories of carefully-laid plans gone wrong, and our attempts to fix them.
Join us on August 9 as seven storytellers regale us with their best adventures in damage control!
Tickets: $12 online | $15 at the door
The Watch
In Mali, Jill Anderson's habit of always being on time is tested and so is her local counterpart's patience.
The Hostel Connection
A lot is at stake as a whirlwind romance takes Betsy Aaron on a journey of self-discovery across oceans.
Moon Shadow
On assignment in Iran to view the 1999 total solar eclipse, journalist Jeff Greenwald encounters another kind of darkness—and an unexpected source of light.
Lost and Found
A road trip to Hoover Dam and Lake Mead introduces Arindam Jha to the perils of the desert and the possibility that his girlfriend was right.
Fishing for Mangoes
In Haiti, Kristiana Dhillon is confident that her California upbringing has prepared her for everyday chores like mango picking and spear fishing.
Myself and I
Jeff Frenster hikes in search of solitude and discovers no one but himself.
Other Fish In the Sea
After various water-related mishaps, Ann Marie Alanes learns that there are fish for sinking and fish for swimming.
Beyond Borders Storytelling features wanderlusting adventurers with a story to tell. Originally founded by three former Peace Corps Volunteers as a way to share stories about living overseas BBS expanded to feature stories from all. Whether you're building bridges at home or abroad, across cultures or under the same roof, we seek unique perspectives from anyone interested in creating greater understanding through the art of storytelling.
Co-founders & Co-producers: Will Spargur, Megan McMahon, Justina Wu
Presented in partnership with the fantastic, fun folks at Hostelling International USA. Check them out at: http://www.norcalhostels.org//
And now, a little bit about PianoFight!
HAPPY HOUR MON-FRI 5:00-6:00pm
Come by early to grab dinner and drinks before the show! PianoFight has a full kitchen and bar. If you plan on dining, we recommend you arrive 1.5 hours early. Restaurant seating is first come first serve.
PARKING
Street parking is free after 6pm. We’re located 2 blocks from Powell BART, numerous muni lines and there are 3 parking lots within 1 block.