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Welcome to – Another Story, a podcast series where you can hear powerful stories from your favourite storytellers, exclusive moments from this years Scottish International Storytelling Festival, and a deep dive into storytelling in Scotland and beyond.
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From the nationwide reach of the Big Scottish Story Ripple to the inspiring BSL Apprenticeship Programme, our community initiatives celebrate storytelling as a powerful tool for connection, creativity and inclusion.
Rooted in the rich traditions of the Scottish International Storytelling Festival, these programmes nurture confidence, amplify underrepresented voices and honour storytelling as a vital part of Scotland’s Living Heritage.
The Scottish International Storytelling Festival is one of the most admired storytelling events in the world and the largest of its kind – both from a programming and participation perspective - encompassing a wealth of cultures, traditions and styles. A world of stories within the Festival City.
‘Drift into exotic worlds as talented storytellers from all over the globe regale you with tales of derring-do.’ (Bristol Post)
TRACS (Traditional Arts and Culture Scotland, SCIO SC043009) is a co-operative network which champions our shared traditions of music, song, storytelling, dance, crafts, customs and indigenous languages. Together we celebrate the local distinctiveness of Scotland’s places: our intangible cultural heritage. Registered office at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1SR.
