...Happily Ever After Stage
With the support of Bank of America
Friday, Nov. 18, 10:30 a.m. - Sunday, Nov. 20, 5:30 p.m., Children’s Alley (Plaza behind Building 1)
From the …Happily Ever After Stage, sponsored by Bank of America, children will take off on world tours alongside storytellers performing tales from Africa, the Americas, and Europe. See firsthand the ways regional culture informs the content and the craft of storytelling.
American Sign Language (ASL) storytelling debuts at the Book Fair with John Paul Jebian sharing stories in a unique, visually-grabbing, and beautiful way.
Presentations: Friday, November 18 at 1 p.m.; Saturday, November 19 at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.; and Sunday, November 20 at 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Schedule
Friday, Nov. 18
| 10:30 a.m. |
Spooky stories for those who are not faint of heart with Mij Byram |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Miami Children's Museum’s “Green Eggs & Ham” |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Jewish storytelling with Roslyn Bresnick-Perry |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Spooky stories for those who are not faint of heart with Mij Byram |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Cuenteros with bilingual stories all the way from Spain! |
| 1:00 p.m. |
American Sign Language storytelling: John Paul Jebian shares stories in a unique, visually-grabbing, and beautiful way |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Professional Folklorist, Liliane Nerette Louis, tells tales from Haiti |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Jackson Gillman “The Stand Up Chameleon” |
Saturday, Nov. 19
| 11:00 a.m. |
Jackson Gillman “The Stand Up Chameleon” |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Cuenteros with bilingual stories all the way from Spain! |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Jewish storytelling with Roslyn Bresnick-Perry |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Antonio Rocha performs stories from the Amazon and beyond |
| 1:00 p.m. |
American Sign Language storytelling with John Paul Jebian |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Jackson Gillman “The Stand Up Chameleon” |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Professional Folklorist, Liliane Nerette Louis, tells tales from Haiti. |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Traditional African tales by poetic storyteller, Oba William King |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Cuenteros with bilingual stories all the way from Spain! |
| 3:30 p.m. |
Antonio Rocha performs stories from the Amazon and beyond |
| 4:00 p.m. |
American Sign Language storytelling with John Paul Jebian |
| 4:30 p.m. |
Traditional African tales by poetic storyteller, Oba William King |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Spooky stories for those who are not faint of heart with Mij Byram |
Sunday, Nov. 20
| 11:00 a.m. |
Traditional African tales by poetic storyteller, Oba William King |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Jackson Gillman “The Stand Up Chameleon” |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Antonio Rocha performs stories from the Amazon and beyond |
| 12:30 p.m. |
American Sign Language storytelling with John Paul Jebian |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Spooky stories for those who are not faint of heart with Mij Byram |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Antonio Rocha performs stories from the Amazon and beyond |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Roslyn Bresnick-Perry’s vibrant Jewish folktales |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Professional Folklorist, Liliane Nerette Louis, tells tales from Haiti |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Traditional African tales by poetic storyteller, Oba William King |
| 3:30 p.m. |
Cuenteros with bilingual stories all the way from Spain! |
| 4:00 p.m. |
American Sign Language storytelling with John Paul Jebian |
| 4:30 p.m. |
Miami Children’s Museum’s “The Lost Pirates of Watson Island” |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Professional Folklorist, Liliane Nerette Louis, tells tales from Haiti |
Location
Miami Book Fair International * Miami Dade College
300 NE Second Ave., Miami, FL 33132
Children’s Alley (Plaza behind Building 1)