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StorySlam’s “Strangers” Live True Storytelling Competition | Oakland

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Thursday, May 17, 2018 - 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Cost: $10*
*Door open at 6:30. Please arrive early before 7:30 pm to claim your seat. Latecomers may enter with the ticket, but your seat is not guaranteed after 7:30 pm.

Sweet Bar Bakery | 2355 Broadway, Oakland, CA

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CANCELLED: StorySlam’s Live True Storytelling Competition | Oakland

> EVENT UPDATE: This event is no longer taking place.

StorySlam Oakland is a live, true personal storytelling show on a theme. Open-mic and featured storytellers compete for prizes for best overall storyteller and best open-miker.

Every month we also present two featured storytellers telling longer stories. Prizes awarded for the Best Open-Mic Storyteller and Best Overall Storyteller. Come support a unique, homegrown Oakland event.

Similar to “The Moth” storyslam, but in Oakland at a casual cafe. Come put your name in the hat for a chance to tell your true 5-minute story.

StorySlam’s True Live Storytelling Competition
Every Third Thursday | 7 to 9:15 pm
Sweet Bar Bakery, 2355 Broadway, Oakland
$5, sliding scale donation of $5-$20

– Updated 9/5/18 – Event info last checked via website

This month’s theme is: “Strangers.” Tell us a story about a time when your life was forever changed by encountering a stranger.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: $10*
*Door open at 6:30. Please arrive early before 7:30 pm to claim your seat. Latecomers may enter with the ticket, but your seat is not guaranteed after 7:30 pm.
Categories: Theater & Performance
Address: 2355 Broadway, Oakland, CA