Author Archives: Christina Thyssen
Stories and Pictures from On The Fly Grand Slam ’22
We had an absolute blast last night at our 2022 Grand Slam at a packed to the brim Avalon Lounge in Catskill where eight On The Fly slam winner competed for the Grand Slam prize. Meg Rhinehart won with her beautifully told story. Congratulations, Meg! You can hear her story and all the stories on SoundCloud. We’ll seeContinue reading “Stories and Pictures from On The Fly Grand Slam ’22”
Grand Slams ’22
On April 7 we will be celebrating the winners of last year’s story slams. Ten beautiful storytellers. Please join us in celebrating these wonderful storytellers and help us pick the 2022 Grand Slam winner in style. We will fit as many people as possible at Avalon, but we suggest you come early to secure aContinue reading “Grand Slams ’22”
March 3 Slam at Left Bank Ciders in Catskill
Story Folks! Slight change of plan for this week: The Avalon Lounge will be closed on Thursday for a photo shoot, so we’re moving the slam for one night across the street to Left Bank Ciders, who has graciously offered to host us. Same theme – ESCAPE. Same time – 7pm. There will be no charge atContinue reading “March 3 Slam at Left Bank Ciders in Catskill”
March slam: Escape
Stories and Pics from February Slam
Thank you to these beautiful storytellers for braving the rain and ice and taking the stage at Avalon to share there IN THE FLESH stories. If you missed it or would like to hear their stories again, you can listen here. We highly recommend that you do!
February Story Slam
Stories and Pictures from Jan. 6 Slam
Heart of Darkness stories – so good! If you missed the slam, but would like to listen to the stories, you can find them on our Soundcloud page. The next story slam is February 3. The theme will be IN THE FLESH. And if you want to check out the themes and dates for theContinue reading “Stories and Pictures from Jan. 6 Slam”
Stories and pics from our May 8 Grand Slam
A huge thank you to everyone who braved the relentless drizzle and cold this weekend and brought sleeping bags and blankets and chairs and food and good cheers to listen to an amazing group of storytellers at our first BackYard Slam of the season. What a night! Also a big congratulations to Deb Parker whoContinue reading “Stories and pics from our May 8 Grand Slam”
On The Fly Grand Slam ’21
Can you guys feel it? It’s about to happen… Soon spring will be here, and we will all be able to get outside and feel the breeze on our faces and watch things grow. AND, we will be able to resume our backyard On The Fly Story Slams. We’ve missed you all since our lastContinue reading “On The Fly Grand Slam ’21”