Sharon Jacksties www.sharonjackstories.co.uk has been a professional traditional storyteller for 30 years. She has a particular interest in stories and place. This film of traditional animal stories, told on location in the Somerset landscape, is inspired by her new book ‘Animal Folk Tales of `Britain and Ireland’ which has also informed the course she will be teaching in November: ‘Telling it Naturally – Stories for a Greener Planet’. This will be at Halsway Manor, www.halswaymanor.org.uk where she teaches regularly. It is England’s only residential centre for the traditional arts, nestled in the Quantock Hills, Somerset, the country’s first designated area of outstanding natural beauty.

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Stories with Sharon Jacksties

August 8, 2020 2:00 pm

Sharon Jacksties tells stories to audiences of adults, young people and families. Her dynamic and versatile performances draw on stories from all over the world. Interpreting the wisdom of traditional material for contemporary audiences, her repertoire includes tales that have rarely been heard in this country.

Sharon Jacksties

Sharon Jacksties www.sharonjackstories.co.uk has been a professional traditional storyteller for 30 years. She has a particular interest in stories and place. This film of traditional animal stories, told on location in the Somerset landscape, is inspired by her new book ‘Animal Folk Tales of `Britain and Ireland’ which has also informed the course she will […]

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