Sunday Story Seven with Alexis Barton and Evy Alley
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AUGUST 16: our next Sunday Story Seven, a storytelling variety show at True Story Brewing in Crestwood
$10 Advance
$15 Door
(Door tickets: subject to availability. If a show sells out in advance, tickets will not be available at the door.)
Hosted by Becca Rothman and Ham Bagby
* Act I - Open Mic storytelling *
Put your name in the hat for a chance to share a personal, true story onstage. (Open-mic hopefuls: use code STORYTELLER for a free advance ticket)
* Act II - Featured storyteller *
Moth-Grand-SLAM-winner, Birmingham's own ALEXIS BARTON.
* Act III - Stories and Songs *
We are thrilled to welcome back Tuscaloosa native EVY ALLEY.
More details about our show here:
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/sunday-story-seven-with-evy-and-alexis
ABOUT OUR PERFORMERS:
Alexis E. Barton is an award-winning journalist and writer based in Birmingham, Alabama. A Brewton native, her work has appeared in The Washington Post Magazine, The Daily Beast, Shondaland.com, among other publications. Her stories have been heard on the Moth Radio Hour on public radio stations across the country. Among Alexis many honors, she won Birmingham's Moth StorySLAM as well as the The Moth GrandSLAM, and was included in 2023’s Best American Essays of of Notable Essays and Literary Nonfiction.
Evy Alley grew up in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Coming from a family of artists and educators, she started singing and playing piano when she was very young and then picked up the guitar at age 8, learning her first song, “Folsom Prison Blues”. Some of Evy's influences are Joni Mitchell, Brandi Carlile, Lake Street Dive, Queen, and The Beatles. She also plays drums, bass, piano / keyboards, and sings, and is a recent graduate of the Alabama School of Fine Arts where she studied classical and jazz percussion. This fall, she will begin her second year at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) where she is pursuing a degree in Songwriting / Performance.
* WHAT IS THE STORY SEVEN? * Have you always wanted to tell a story onstage? Or do you prefer to listen while others share? Either way, join us at the monthly storytelling variety show the Sunday Story Seven. The open mic is open to new and seasoned storytellers - just put your name in the hat for a chance to tell a 5-minute true tale. No notes, no theme - just you and the mic! Never tried a storytelling open mic before? Love hearing true, personal stories? Love live music? Come see what it's all about.
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/sunday-story-seven-with-evy-and-alexis
https://beccarothman.substack.com/p/what-is-the-story-seven
$10 Advance
$15 Door
(Door tickets: subject to availability. If a show sells out in advance, tickets will not be available at the door.)
Hosted by Becca Rothman and Ham Bagby
* Act I - Open Mic storytelling *
Put your name in the hat for a chance to share a personal, true story onstage. (Open-mic hopefuls: use code STORYTELLER for a free advance ticket)
* Act II - Featured storyteller *
Moth-Grand-SLAM-winner, Birmingham's own ALEXIS BARTON.
* Act III - Stories and Songs *
We are thrilled to welcome back Tuscaloosa native EVY ALLEY.
More details about our show here:
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/sunday-story-seven-with-evy-and-alexis
ABOUT OUR PERFORMERS:
Alexis E. Barton is an award-winning journalist and writer based in Birmingham, Alabama. A Brewton native, her work has appeared in The Washington Post Magazine, The Daily Beast, Shondaland.com, among other publications. Her stories have been heard on the Moth Radio Hour on public radio stations across the country. Among Alexis many honors, she won Birmingham's Moth StorySLAM as well as the The Moth GrandSLAM, and was included in 2023’s Best American Essays of of Notable Essays and Literary Nonfiction.
Evy Alley grew up in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Coming from a family of artists and educators, she started singing and playing piano when she was very young and then picked up the guitar at age 8, learning her first song, “Folsom Prison Blues”. Some of Evy's influences are Joni Mitchell, Brandi Carlile, Lake Street Dive, Queen, and The Beatles. She also plays drums, bass, piano / keyboards, and sings, and is a recent graduate of the Alabama School of Fine Arts where she studied classical and jazz percussion. This fall, she will begin her second year at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) where she is pursuing a degree in Songwriting / Performance.
* WHAT IS THE STORY SEVEN? * Have you always wanted to tell a story onstage? Or do you prefer to listen while others share? Either way, join us at the monthly storytelling variety show the Sunday Story Seven. The open mic is open to new and seasoned storytellers - just put your name in the hat for a chance to tell a 5-minute true tale. No notes, no theme - just you and the mic! Never tried a storytelling open mic before? Love hearing true, personal stories? Love live music? Come see what it's all about.
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/sunday-story-seven-with-evy-and-alexis
https://beccarothman.substack.com/p/what-is-the-story-seven
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Where is it happening?
True Story Brewing Company, True Story Brewing, 5510 Crestwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35212, United States
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