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Jan. 23rd-24th

1st Weekend / Saturday and Sunday
$ 35
00
Suggested Donation
($40.00 Value!)
  • Funda Fest Kickoff w/ Center for the Book​
  • Workshop &
    Presentation STAMPED
  • 2 Performances
  • Words and Music
Get the Full Details
Live links will be sent in a follow-up email after purchase & closer to the event. Links are good for the whole household.

FESTIVAL PASS
Jan. 23rd-31st

Access to all Events Throughout the Festival
$ 80
00
Suggested Donation
($120.00 Value!)
  • EARLY BIRD SPECIAL:$50
    if you register by Dec. 31st PLUS a FREE copy of STAMPED
  • 12 Events over 9 days
  • Funda Fest Kickoff w/ Center for the Book
  • Workshop / Presentation STAMPED
  • Every Performance
  • Gumbo Gathering
  • All Family Fun Day Events
  • Storytelling for Grown Folks
  • Sacred Storytelling
Get the Full Details
Live links will be sent in a follow-up email after purchase & closer to the event. Links are good for the whole household.
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Jan. 28th-31st

2nd Weekend / Thursday through Sunday
$ 65
00
Suggested Donation
($80.00 Value!)
  • Gumbo Gathering Community Flavors
  • Liar's Contest
  • Family Fun Day (4 events!)
  • Storytelling for Grown Folk
  • Sacred Storytelling
Get the Full Details
Live links will be sent in a follow-up email after purchase & closer to the event.Links are good for the whole household.
FUNDA FEST 23 IS EXCITED TO SHOWCASE

OVER 25 PERFORMERS!

…Bringing us their talents from the African diaspora.

Single Events: $10 Each

Sat. Jan 23RD: 12-1 pm

FUNDA FEST Kickoff with Center for the Book: Read Across RI: STAMPED
Workshop/Presentation STAMPED

Sat. Jan 23RD: 1:30 pm

FUNDA FEST Kickoff with Performance 

Sat. Jan 23RD: 7 pm

FUNDA FEST Kickoff with Performance 

Sun. Jan 24th: 3-5 pm

Words and Music: Hosted by Marlon Carey and Sussy Santana
Storytellers, Spoken Word Artists and Musicians

Thur. Jan 28th: 6-8 pm

Join us for a virtual potluck. Bring your own meal or order from our featured food providers. Performances, followed by Table Talk and Story Sharing in Breakout Rooms.

FRI. Jan 29th: 8 pm

Liar’s Contest: Hosted by Jessica Brown, aka The Lady J. Have you got a lie? Submit to the Festival Committee. Finalists will perform, and the audience has a vote!

Sat. Jan 30th: 10 AM

Family Fun Day: All Ages Workshop

All Ages Workshop

SAT. JAN 30TH: 11:30 AM

Family Fun Day: Youth Storytelling

Youth Storytelling Concert

SAT. JAN 30TH: 2 PM

Family Fun Day: All Ages Storytelling

All Ages Storytelling Concert

SAT. JAN 30TH: 3 PM

Family Fun Day: RISING STARS: International Storytellers from the UK  
International Storytellers Sharing Black Stories from the World
Click Here for full line-up!

SAT. JAN 30TH: 7 PM

Storytelling for Grown Folk

Featuring Charlotte Blake Alston

Sun. JAN 31st: 2 PM

Sacred Storytelling

Featuring Fred Johnson

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