The City & County of Honolulu
Department of Parks & Recreation
presents
TALK STORY RADIO
SUMMER PROGRAM CREDITS
June, July, August '06
Programming is subject to change
Please Kokua. Express your enthusiasm for storytellers by buying their products. Resist the temptation to take their stories for free. Mahalo.
June. #1 WITCH'S HAIRY EGGS
The Talking Eggs (16:52) Diane Ferlatte, from CD, Yes Ma'am. Diane has toured Hawaii's Public Libraries many times | Katia Bites (8:56) Dan Kelin II @ Talk Story Festival '04, Spookies
June #2 06 WITCH'S BONE NECKLACE
The Necklace Story (12:14) Johnny Moses from cassette, Native American Bedtime Stories for Adults | Yolanda (12:25) Sandra MacLees @ Talk Story '04 Spookies
Bear And Ant (6:26) traditional NW Coast tale told by Johnny Moses on KITV4 (1995), The Storytellers Series | Marina In the Wash Me Sea (1:31) poem tell by Big Islander Jack Boyle, taped for this program (and following poems) | The Bottle Story (5:02) Makia Malo's personal tale from cassette, Tales Fom A Hawaiian Boyhood Vol 2. | Johnny Jump-Up (1:35) by Jack Boyle | Baby Song of the Four Winds (1:28) Angela Lloyd (guest at 1997 Talk Story Festival) from CD, Sandburg Out Loud, with Bill Harley on ukulele | The Yawn (2:45) by Jack Boyle | Deep Sleep Brother (1:58) James McCarthy at 2000 TSF | Bye'm Bye (1:35) Angela Lloyd, Carol Birch, and Bill Harley from CD, Sandburg Out Loud.
June #4, '06 KIDS FEAR NEW PIG SNIPS
New Ghost (6:12) (China) by Ethnohtec from cassette, Tales of Terror | What's In Mom's Bedroom (1:32) by Shane Wilson-South from Hokulani Elementary, '97. | The Romantic Pig (6:37) by Bret Fetzer @ Talk Story Festival '01, Kids | What's He Building In There? (3:20) by Tom Waits from CD, Mule Variations | Play Frankenstein (0:59) by Bradajo @ Talk Story Festival '02 Spookies | Snip Snip (6:45)(Virginia in 1794) told by Margaret Read MacDonald @ Talk Story '03
July #1 STORYTELLING
How I Became a Professional Storyteller (3:00) Really! by Jeff Gere | Truth & Story (7:26) (Jewish folktale) Nyla Ching-Fujii @ TSF 2000 | Tale of the Baal Shem Tov (14:38) Cathryn Fairlee (Northern CA) @ TSF '02 From a 1920 Polish translation of the original. Yes, she has a recording, Cathryn Tells All
July #2 STORYTELLING TOO
Kaleonahenahe (11:09) an original "traditional" tale by Nyla Ching-Fujii from her CD Voices from My Island Home (permission required to retell) | Shaharazad (7:08) Sandra MacLees @ TSF '02 Adventures | The Children of a Teller (1:25) Jeff Gere
The Bet On The Ox (Jataka Tale) (8:13) Sandra MacLees @ Talk Story Festival 1999 | The Envier & the Envied Man (16:09) from The Porter's Tale, one of The 1001 Tales from the Arabian Nights, Jeff Gere, storyteller, Steven Rosenthal flutes and gongs, Reggae McGowen percussion, Willow Chang dance dramatics (crazy Princess). Performed at 2003 Talk Story Festival.
Story Bag & Dirty Ball (15:45) by Ethnohtec from cassette, Tales of Terror | Weaving Woman (10:00) (Japanese folktale) by Alton Chung, recorded for this program by Kelli Heath | Story Bag Closes (0:48) by Ethnohtec from cassette, Tales of Terror. Ethnohtec has come to Hawaii many times.
July #5 FISH TALES!
Sylvia , (5:20) Jim Lewis from CD, Gold Arrow Campfire Stories Personal Tale: The Shark (8:14) | George Kahumoku, Jr. @ TSF 2004. Many recordings & a book of personal tales, A Hawaiian Life , which includes this story | A Fish Story (1:56) Jim Lewis from CD, Gold Arrow Campfire Stories | His Majesty's Majestic Fish (10:24) originally written by Austin Strong (the boy in the story) and told by Woody Fern @ 2001Talk Story Festival.
Aug #1 HOLUA SLEDDING
Kahawale & Pele (7:45) (Hawaiian) adapted & told by Nyla Ching-Fujii from CD, Voices from My Island Home | Kahawale & Pele (9:40) adapted & told by "Tita" Cathy Collins @ TSF '03 (Also on CD, Tita Out!) | Sledding On Punchbowl (9:01) personal childhood tale by Makia Malo from cassette, Tales from a Hawaiian Boyhood Vol 1. Makia was a Regional Teller at the National Storytelling Festival in Tennessee in 1995.
All these stories were performed at the Talk Story Festival 2003 (Peace Tales) | Five Threads (5:21) (Iraq), told by Margaret Read MacDonald from her book, Celebrate the World; Folk Tales From Around the World | A Blind Man Catches A Bird (2:53) (Ndbele, Zimbabwe), Margaret Read MacDonald from her book, Peace Tales | Lifting the Sky (Skagit Tale), Margaret Read MacDonald from her book Peace Tales | Strength (3:25) (Limba, Sierra Leon) Jack Boyle from M.R.MacDonald's Peace Tales |The War Between the Sandpipers & The Whales
Coyote and the Assholes (7:50) Johnny Moses on cassette | Native American Bedtime Tales for Adults | Whoopie Cushion Tale , (0:44) Jason Yamaki, Hokulani El. 3 rd grader (in 1997) | Gone With the Wind , (5:55) Makia Malo @ Talk Story Festival 2000 | Another Whoopie Cushion Tale , (1:05) Jonathan Mita, Hokulani El. 3 rd grader ('97) | Coyote and the Skunk , (6:11) Johnny Moses on cassette, Native American Bedtime Tales for Adults
Aug #4 SSssNAKE!
Watch Out! Sssnake! (11:39) Lyn Ford from CD, Papa God's Gift : African-American Creation Tales. She will be a guest teller at the 2005 Talk Story Festival. | The Pet Rattler (5:26) Big Island's Sandra MacLees, recorded for this program by Kelli Heath | Rattler Skeeters (4:09) Jim Lewis (guest teller at '94 & '95 TSF) from CD, Gold Arrow Campfire Stories Uncle Herman & The Snake (4:29) Jim Lewis @KITV 4 in 1995 for The Storytellers Series