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Speak Story Series: Adam Booth

  • Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church 100 W Washington St Shepherdstown, WV, 25443 United States (map)

In-person tickets are only available the night of the event at the venue.
Click here for tickets to watch the livestream.

This program is supported by the Mary J. Stanley Charitable Fund, Producing Donor. Adam Booth is the 2022 West Virginia Folk Artist of the Year, awarded at the Governor’s Arts Awards. Adam blends traditional mountain folklore, music, and an awareness of contemporary Appalachia to create original, forward-thinking story artistry. Adam’s new multidisciplinary program The Heron’s Journey has been selected for the 2024-2025 Mid Atlantic Arts Touring Roster. As a nationally touring artist, his professional telling appearances include premiere storytelling events across the United States and abroad, including the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, the International Storytelling Center, the National Storytelling Festival, the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival, and as a Spoken Word Resident at the Banff Centre (Alberta, Canada). Adam serves as the inaugural Storyteller-In-Residence at Shepherd University and is the founding artistic director of Speak Story Series, a premier destination for storytelling in concert.

Earlier Event: May 5
Board Meeting
Later Event: June 2
Board Meeting