The Iridescent Robot Storytelling club is a live virtual storytelling show and podcast that showcases comedians, poets, writers and you! Do you have a true personal story of hope, resilience and/or hilarity? Send us an email at curiousandkindalmonte@gmail.com or check out our list of themes at www.curiousandkind.ca to be a part of our story!
The Iridescent Robot's fourth podcast is out! April 2021 is a showcase of personal true stories where folks mention FLOWER (and other things), with storytellers: Ade Ajayi, b!WILDer, Libby McKechnie, Michael Lockhart, Nadine Adams and Ken Parsons. Plus a wonderful guest appearance by the spectacular musician, Kimberly Sunstrum. This Storytelling Club is hosted by your very own Iridescent Robot themself, Danielle K.L. Gregoire. If you'd like to tell a story at next month's virtual show, on May 28th, the theme is RAIN, and the stories are to be of hope, resilience and/or hilarity, send us an email at curiousandkindalmonte@gmail.com. Our featured performer in May will be stand up comedians, Andy Iwancio, Dewa Dorje and Shannon Koyano, plus our resident storyteller, Ade Ajayi! If you'd like to practice your story at a workshop in advance, there is a free IRSC storytelling workshops the first Friday of the month. Send an email to sign up, and get more info. There are only 10 spots. Hope your April was a gentle one! The next podcast comes out June 1st-ish! If you want to see the list of themes and featured guests head to www.curiousandkind.ca for more info, and tickets to the next show!
The Iridescent Robot's third podcast is out! March 2021 is a showcase of personal true stories about SPRING (and other things), with storytellers: Leena Rahusaar, b!WILDer, Colette Isabella, Tracey Croiser, Ade Ajayi. Plus a wonderful guest appearance by poet, community organizer and director of the Urban Legends poetry collective in Ottawa, Ontario: Namitha Rathinappillai.
This Storytelling Club is hosted by your very own Iridescent Robot themself, Danielle K.L. Gregoire. If you'd like to tell a story at next month's virtual show, on March 26th, the theme is SPRING, and the stories are to be of hope, resilience and/or hilarity, send us an email at curiousandkindalmonte@gmail.com. Our featured performer in April will be musician, songwriter and wonderful human, Kimberly Sunstrum. If you'd like to practice your story at a workshop in advance, there is a free IRSC storytelling workshops the first Friday of the month. Send an email to sign up, and get more info. There are only 10 spots. Hope your February was a gentle one! The next podcast comes out May 1st-ish! If you want to see the list of themes and featured guests head to www.curiousandkind.ca for more info, and tickets to the next show!
The Iridescent Robot's second podcast is out! February 2021 is a showcase of personal true stories about FOOD, with storytellers: Ade Ajayi, Stephen Beaumont, Adrian Cheater, Heather Paul, b!WILDer, Michael Lockhart and Renee Marchol. Plus a wonderful guest appearance by the author of the wondrous literary biography of Ethel Mulvany, The Taste of Longing, Suzanne Evans. Suzanne reads the prologue of the book, and we have a conversation about why she spent ten years chronicling the life of this phenomenal woman, who survived the starvation of being a prisoner of war during WWII as the only Canadian in Changi Jail, Singapore. You can check out Suzanne Evan's book at https://btlbooks.com/
This Storytelling Club is hosted by your very own Iridescent Robot themself, Danielle K.L. Gregoire. If you'd like to tell a story at next month's virtual show, on March 26th, the theme is SPRING, and the stories are to be of hope, resilience and/or hilarity, send us an email at curiousandkindalmonte@gmail.com. Our featured performer will be the incomparable poet, spoken word artist and writer, Namitha Rathinappillai. If you'd like to practice your story at a workshop in advance, there is a free IRSC storytelling workshops the first Friday of the month. Send an email to sign up, and get more info. There are only 10 spots. Hope your February was a gentle one! The next podcast comes out April 1st-ish! If you want to see the list of themes and featured guests head to www.curiousandkind.ca for more info, and tickets to the next show!
The Iridescent Robot's first podcast edition is here! January 2021 is a showcase of personal true stories about COLD, with storytellers: Ade Ajayi, Dawn Xanklin, Lexi Haack, plus a hilarious discussion about the old testament by duo Ayan Ali and Joshua Mayo. Plus a phenomenal set of hilarious stories, and realizations by the incredible, DeAnne Smith, comedian and host of DeAnne Smith & Acquaintances (which happens online the last Friday of every month, so you can check that out too!). This Storytelling Club is hosted by your very own Iridescent Robot themself, Danielle K.L. Gregoire. If you'd like to tell a story at next month's virtual show, on February 26th, the theme is FOOD, and the stories are to be of hope, resilience and/or hilarity, send us an email at curiousandkindalmonte@gmail.com. Check out The Taste of Longing by Suzanne Evans, who will be our guest in February. If you'd like to practice your story at a workshop in advance, there is a free IRSC storytelling workshops the first Friday of the month. Send an email to sign up, and get more info. There are only 10 spots. Hope your January was a blast! The next podcast comes out March 1st! If you want to see the list of themes and featured guests head to www.curiousandkind.ca for more info, and tickets to the next show!