The Moth Pop Up Porch Tour will come to Jackson at the Art Garden at Mississippi Museum of Art and the Mississippi State Fair!
Free and open to the public, The Moth Pop Up Porch, presented in collaboration with General Motors, is a brave space for sharing stories and connecting with those around you.
At The Moth Pop Up Porch you can:
Meet Moth story directors, instructors and producers
Learn how to craft and pitch your own story
Listen to stories from The Moth archive
Attend a community event featuring local musicians, artists and creators
Take part in workshops with local community organizations
We’ll also host a Moth StorySLAM at Ecoshed. StorySLAMs are ticketed, open-mic storytelling competitions where anyone with a five-minute story based on the event’s theme can take the stage to share their story and compete for the title of StorySLAM champ! No story, no problem! Join us at the StorySLAM to meet locals from your community and listen to stories.
Visit The Moth Pop Up Porch
At the Art Garden at the Mississippi Museum of Art
Wednesday, October 5th - Friday, October 7th | 11 AM - 7 PM
380 S Lamar Street
Free and open to the public
At the Mississippi State Fair
Saturday, October 8th - Sunday, October 9th | 11 AM - 7 PM
1207 Mississippi Street
Free and open to the public
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Attend The Moth StorySLAM
At Ecoshed
Thursday, October 6th
Doors Open 7:00 PM | Stories Begin 7:30 PM
133 Commerce Park Drive
Open-mic storytelling theme CROSSROADS: prepare a five-minute story about a turning point in your life. Do or die, now or never. Saying or doing something you can never take back. Turning down the job, saying yes to the tattoo, breaking up with not-the-one. Opportunities, decisions or indecision. Am I this stray dog's forever home? Taking the high road or the low road. Right, left or full steam ahead…