Family Matters

Tuesday December 9

StorySLAM

Venue: Cafe Istanbul

2372 St. Claude Ave

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6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin

Add to Calendar 12/09/2025 7:30 PM 12/09/2025 10:00 PM America/Chicago The Moth Stories - Family Matters

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…
 

FAMILY MATTERS: Prepare a five-minute story about the people you're bound to by blood, marriage, or choice. Siblings, in-laws, step-relatives, or the chosen family who showed up when it mattered most. Tell us about the holiday meltdowns, the group texts gone rogue. Stories of unconditional love, long-held grudges, and the chaos that only family can bring. Did I do that?

Doors Open: 6:30 PM

Show Starts: 7:30 PM

Tickets for New Orleans StorySLAMs go on sale 3 weeks prior to the show date at 3 PM ET. 

🎟️ Student ticket prices available: Use your student email address to purchase your ticket and receive a special student rate of $12.50! 🎟️

Cash payments available at the door.

Seating is not guaranteed and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please be sure to arrive at least 10 minutes before the show. Admission is not guaranteed for late arrivals. All sales final. As many as 10 tickets may be available at the door for all of our StorySLAMs on a first-come, first-served basis.

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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…
 

FAMILY MATTERS: Prepare a five-minute story about the people you're bound to by blood, marriage, or choice. Siblings, in-laws, step-relatives, or the chosen family who showed up when it mattered most. Tell us about the holiday meltdowns, the group texts gone rogue. Stories of unconditional love, long-held grudges, and the chaos that only family can bring. Did I do that?

Doors Open: 6:30 PM

Show Starts: 7:30 PM

Tickets for New Orleans StorySLAMs go on sale 3 weeks prior to the show date at 3 PM ET. 

🎟️ Student ticket prices available: Use your student email address to purchase your ticket and receive a special student rate of $12.50! 🎟️

Cash payments available at the door.

Seating is not guaranteed and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please be sure to arrive at least 10 minutes before the show. Admission is not guaranteed for late arrivals. All sales final. As many as 10 tickets may be available at the door for all of our StorySLAMs on a first-come, first-served basis.

Dave

“The Moth has taught me about taking risks and being comfortable in my own skin.”
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