The Monti is a Chapel Hill-Durham based organization that invites interesting people from the community to tell personal stories in front of a live audience.
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- The Monti StorySLAM
Alivia's Durham Bistro
Monday, October 12 at 7:30pm - The Monti 'Season Opener'
The ArtsCenter
Saturday, September 19 at 8:00pm - The Monti StorySLAM
Alivia's Durham Bistro
Tuesday, August 25 at 7:30pm - The Monti StorySLAM
Alivia's Durham Bistro
Tuesday, July 21 at 7:30pm - The Monti StorySLAM w/ guest h...
Alivia's Durham Bistro
Tuesday, April 14 at 7:30pm - The Monti
Alivia's Durham Bistro
Tuesday, February 17 at 7:30pm - The Monti - Triumphs
Alivia's Durham Bistro
Tuesday, January 27 at 7:30pm
Notes
Sarah Thanks for inspiring me to begin something similar on the Outer Banks. C'mon down, Jeff, and show us how it's done! Regards, Sarah
The Monti Introducing Amanda Lamb, WRAL crime reporter and author of Deadly Dose and Smotherhood. Amanda rounds out our list of storytellers on January 14th. Stay tuned for more details!
Patty Van Norman Yay, 300 fans! Happy New Year, The Monti!
The Monti Before we ring in the New Year, catch this documentary by Lauren Hart from the CDS. It really captures the essence of our shows!
Lauren Hart of the Center for Documentary Studies has produced a very nice short 10 minute doc about The Monti. She was kind enough to share the finished product with us!
Length:10:42
The Monti A crowd favorite! When Jared Wolfe arrived to his first StorySLAM, he had no idea that he would be telling a story, much less the first story of the night! Some people can just nail it when they get up and tell a story and Jared nailed it! Don't miss this one, people! Recorded LIVE at The Monti on June 16, 2009. CONTAINS AUDIO ONLY!
Length:5:59
The Monti Meet John Kessel. John is a science fiction writer and has published three story collections and three novels. He is the Director of Creative Writing at NC State and will be joining The Monti on Jan 14th!
The Monti Meet Vanessa Woods. She's a bonobo researcher and storyteller at The Monti on January 14th. Her upcoming book, 'Bonobo Handshake', is due out this June. Stay tuned for more details! By the way, Vanessa is the human in the picture!
The Monti Monti alum Django Haskins and The Old Ceremony at Cat's Cradle on Jan 15th! Go to this show...but also go to The Monti the night before too!
Location:Cat's Cradle, Carrboro, NC
Time:8:30PM Friday, January 15th
The Monti Now that 2009 is coming to a close, The Monti is wondering, "What were your favorite moments from the past year at The Monti?" Out of the 124 stories told in the last twelve months, certainly you have a favorite; or maybe it's not even a story but a single moment during a show. Let's hear about it, people!
The Monti Snow keepin you indoors? Why not relax with some hot tea & stories. Listen to The Monti StorySLAM on "The State of Things" on WUNC http://bit.ly/5OnSBs
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We share some of the best from the Monti’s StorySLAM competition, featuring five-minute narratives and a panel of judges.
The Monti Monti All Star, Dan Ariely, featured in The New York Times Magazine (Dec 13, 2009) in the Ninth Annual Year in Ideas issue. Our man Dan is just full of ideas!
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, The Times Magazine looks back on the past year from our favored perch: ideas. Like a magpie building its nest, we have hunted eclectically, though not without discrimination, for noteworthy notions of ...
The Monti Last night we SLAMmed with stories about GIFTS and last storyteller of the night, Seth Rosebrock took the prize with a story about the gift of love..."Oh God!!" Congratulations Seth!
Dan tonight was very good -- as always -- thanks
Kathryn Darn!
