Appearances
Alan has told his stories at many festivals and other special events, including:Scottish Weekend, Moultrie, GA; Punxsutaney Groundhog Days; Celtic Nations Festival, New Orleans, LA; National Pike Festival, Greater Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival; Pittsburgh Irish Festival; Rhubarb festival, Intercourse, PA; Three Rivers Shakespeare Festival; Whiskey Rebellion Bicentennial Festival; Toronto Festival of Storytelling; Great Smoky Mountains Storytelling Festival; Old Bedford Village Storytelling Festival; and many, many others.
Alan is a regular guest on the Saturday Light Brigade radio show.
Below, is a schedule of Alan's upcoming appearances.
Alan's programs “The Forbes Expedition and the French and Indian War” and
“From Rabble to Revolution: Tales of Protest and Dissent.” are sponsored
by grants from the Pennsylvania Humanities
Council. If
your non-profit group would like to bring Alan in for either of these programs
contact the PHC for more information.
2008 Calendar
| Event and Contact | Dates | Times (if known) |
Location |
| Pennsylvania Humanities Council Programs | |||
| From Rabble to Revolution: Tales of Protest and Dissent | |||
| Sunday, March 30 |
2:00 PM | Heisey Museum, Lock Haven, PA | |
| Children's Museum of Pittsburgh | Sunday, March 16 | 3:00 PM | Pittsburgh, PA |
Leprechaun Tales for St. Patrick's Day! |
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| Lehigh Valley Storytelling Festival |
Saturday, April 5 |
Bethlehem, PA | |
| Lost Loves--Part of the Festival Fringe Series | |||
| Laurie Ann West Memorial Library |
Thursday, April 17 |
7:00 PM | Fox Chapel, PA |
| Early Pittsburgh--tales of Pittsburgh's early days for all ages. Email for more info. | |||
| Northland Library | Monday, |
7:00 PM | McCandless Twp., PA |
| Heros of Old | |||
| Norwin Library | Thursday, June 26 |
11:00 AM & 1:00 PM |
Irwin, PA |
| Bug Stories for Summer Reading Club. | |||
| Monessen Public Library | Wednesday, July 2 |
1:00 PM | Monessen, PA |
| Bug Stories for Summer Reading Club. | |||
| Ohio County Public Library | Thursday, July 8 |
12:00 PM | Wheeling, WV |
| Stories Anansi the Spider for the Summer Reading Club. Email for more info. | |||
| Joseph and Elizabeth Shaw Public Library | Monday, July 21 |
6:30 PM | Clearfield, PA |
| Bug Stories for Summer Reading Club. | |||
| Three Rivers Storytelling Festival |
Friday & Saturday August 8 and 9 |
Northland Public Library, McCandless Twp., PA | |
| A two-day celebration of storytelling. Admission is free. | |||
| Ellwood City Storytelling Festival | Saturday, Spetember 27 |
7:00 PM | Ellwood City, PA |
| Ghost Stories around the bonfire! | |||
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