Attend Storytelling Events
All Upcoming Events
through June 12
StorySLAM
Suspicious
Chicago, Illinois
Venue: The Den Theatre Map It
6:00pm Doors Open | 7:00pm Stories Begin
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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a … Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
Kansas City, Missouri
Venue: Knuckleheads
6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin
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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a … Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
Boston, Massachusetts
Venue: WBUR CitySpace Map It
6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin
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Please note this show is on Monday April 13thThe Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the sh… Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
London, United Kingdom
Venue: Rich Mix Map It
7:15pm Doors Open | 8:00pm Stories Begin
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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a … Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
Miami, Florida
Venue: Miramar Cultural Center Map It
6:00pm Doors Open | 7:00pm Stories Begin
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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a … Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
Burlington, Vermont
Venue: Burlington Beer Company Map It
6:15pm Doors Open | 7:00pm Stories Begin
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Listen to true stories or share your own at our open-mic storytelling competition! Tonight's theme…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a five-minute story about deception or sus(picion). Counterfeit handbags, messages from unknown phone numbers, or skeletons in the … Learn More
StorySLAM
The Holle Center and The Tuscaloosa Arts Council Presents The Moth One-Off StorySLAM: Only in the South
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Venue: Bama Theatre Map It
6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin
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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! This One-Off StorySLAM is presented by T… Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
New Orleans, Louisiana
Venue: Cafe Istanbul Map It
6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin
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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a … Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Venue: Punch Line Philly Map It
6:15pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin
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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a … Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
Houston, Texas
Venue: Lambert Hall Map It
7:00pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin
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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a … Learn More
Mainstage
The Moth Mainstage in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Venue: Orpheum Theatre Map It
6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin
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The Moth Mainstage will have back-to-back shows in Los Angeles on April 15th and Irvine on April 16th.Find tickets for The Moth in Los Angeles on April 15th HEREFind tickets for The Moth in Irvine on April 16th HEREThe same lineup, the same story tol… Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
Twin Cities, Minnesota
Venue: Amsterdam Bar and Hall Map It
6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin
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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a … Learn More
StorySLAM
Disasterpiece
New York City, New York
Venue: Rodney's (21+) Map It
7:00pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin
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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…DISASTERPIECE: Prepare… Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
Berkeley, California
Venue: Freight & Salvage Map It
6:00pm Doors Open | 7:00pm Stories Begin
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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a … Learn More
Mainstage
The Moth Mainstage in Irvine
Irvine, California
Venue: Irvine Barclay Theatre Map It
6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin
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The Moth Mainstage will have back-to-back shows in Los Angeles on April 15th and Irvine on April 16th.Find tickets for The Moth in Los Angeles on April 15th HEREFind tickets for The Moth in Irvine on April 16th HEREThe same lineup, the same story tol… Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
Asheville, North Carolina
Venue: The Grey Eagle Map It
6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin
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Listen to true stories or share your own at our open-mic storytelling competition! Tonight's theme…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a five-minute story about deception or sus(picion). Counterfeit handbags, messages from unknown phone numbers, or skeletons in the … Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
Phoenix, Arizona
Venue: Crescent Ballroom (21+) Map It
7:00pm Doors Open | 8:00pm Stories Begin
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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a … Learn More
Mainstage
The Moth Mainstage in Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska
Venue: Lied Center for Performing Arts Map It
6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin
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This Spring, globally beloved storytelling institution, The Moth, is bringing its Mainstage show to Lincoln. For ONE night, 5 seasoned storytellers will share extraordinary, true stories that dig deep into the idea of the American Dream.Does it even … Learn More
StorySLAM
Suspicious
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Venue: Anodyne Map It
7:00pm Doors Open | 8:00pm Stories Begin
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Listen to true stories or share your own at our open-mic storytelling competition! Tonight's theme…SUSPICIOUS: Prepare a five-minute story about deception or sus(picion). Counterfeit handbags, messages from unknown phone numbers, or skeletons in the … Learn More
GrandSLAM
Chicago GrandSLAM Championship
Chicago, Illinois
Venue: Athenaeum Center Map It
7:00pm Doors Open | 8:00pm Stories Begin
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The ultimate storytelling competition, The Moth GrandSLAM invites winners from our open-mic StorySLAMs back to the stage for the Chicago storytelling championship.The Moth is dedicated to finding intriguing people to tell inspired stories. At The Mot… Learn More
Moth Events
Mainstage
Curated events featuring five tellers who develop and shape their stories with our directors. Beyond theater, The Moth Mainstage is a community where entertainment and enlightenment merge.
StorySLAM
Open-mic storytelling competitions. Open to anyone with a five-minute story to share on the night’s theme. Come tell a story, or just enjoy the show!
GrandSLAM
The Moth GrandSLAM championship features local winners from recent StorySLAMs, competing for the ultimate title. These storytellers work with Moth directors for a night of memorable tales.
Special Events
Each year The Moth presents two benefits featuring a special show and party: The Moth Ball and the Moth Members' Show.
Education
The Moth's Education Program events showcase high school and college students who have participated in Moth workshops in their schools.
Community
Showcases of storytellers from a wide range of populations, community organizations and non-profits.
Global Community
The Moth's Global Community Program presents special Mainstage and showcases featuring personal stories from extraordinary individuals in the global south.
SLAM Showcase
SLAM Showcases feature beloved stories from our popular StorySLAM series presented a new!
Community StorySLAM
The Moth's Community Engagement Program presents annual Community StorySLAMs where anyone can share a true personal story on any theme!
Moth Ball
The Moth Ball is our most important fundraiser of the year! The evening will include a cocktail party, an elegant seated dinner, Moth storytellers, and a presentation of The Moth Legacy Award and the Storyteller of The Year Award.