HAVE I GOT A STORY TO TELL

Award Winning International Storyteller

 

USA * Australia * Sweden * France * Senegal * Canada * South Africa * Kenya * Turkey * Switzerland

Austria * Netherlands * Bermuda * New Zealand * Singapore * Malaysia * Colombia * Jamaica * India * Romania

 

          "Diane Ferlatte's charismatic personality sets the stage on fire. Her storytelling is so powerful that the stories she tells become a part of you. "         The Hindu Newspaper, Bengaluru, India

 

   Ihlas Conference   

    School For Deaf, Mumbai, India           Ihlas Storytelling Conference, Istanbul       Handclapping in New Zealand

 

                  

                     Soweto Students, South Africa            SPOKEN17 FEST, Mumbai, India  Photo Suyash Mohan

 

 

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia                                    

   

With musical sidekick Erik Pearson

 

                                     WHO SAYS YOU CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN

Listen to Diane recount returning to her ancestral home in Louisiana

on Public Radio's Environmental News Magazine

LIVING ON EARTH

 

 

 

Diane tellin with  friend in Botswana

 

"YOUR PARTICIPATION HELPED TO CREATE A TRULY 

MEMORABLE OCCASION FOR ME"

President Bill Clinton

 

ONE  WOMAN SHOW

"SAPELO..A CULTURAL BLOCKBUSTER"

San Francisco Chronicle

 

"HER TALES NEVER FAIL TO TURN HEADS"

Miami Herald

 

"YOU BLEW OUR SOCKS OFF. THE PERFORMANCE 

YOU AND ERIK GAVE WAS INCREDIBLE."

Michael Sweeney-Mayor, Hayward, CA

 

"WHEN YOU LEAVE ONE OF HER CONCERTS, YOU LEAVE WITH A SMILE ON YOUR FACE & AN INNER LIGHT THAT SHINES JUST A LITTLE BRIGHTER. "

Brian Bemel-Village of Tales Storytelling Festival

                                                                                

Click below to see more clips of Diane on YouTube

 

Diane on a plantation telling about High John the Conqueror

 

African American folktale at the National Storytelling Festival

 

Personal story about Diane's white mother-in-law told in Graz, Austria


 

2008 Grammy Nominee

 

Multiple Awards for Recordngs

Parents' Choice-National Parenting Publications-iParenting Media-

American Library Association-Storytelling World-Children's Music Web


 

  California Arts Council Highest Ranking
 

The National Storytelling Network's Oracle

 2002 Circle of Excellence Award

 

The National Association of Black Storytellers 

 Zora Neale Hurston Award

 

 

"It has been said that those who tell the stories in a culture do much 

to determine the character of that culture."


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