Membership

How to Join

Email your request including a bit about yourself and interest in Storytelling. OR, if possible, attend a meeting and sort it out in person.

  • Email address: contact@storytellingsa.org.au

Membership with Storytelling Australia (SA) Inc. is open to anyone with an interest in oral storytelling -"Teller" or "Listener". Stories are told in the oral tradition, not read. Check our "Getting Started" page for lots of help with telling stories.

Becoming a Member

Subscriptions - as at 1 January 2025

  • Full Membership $40.00
  • Concession $30.00
  • Unsure? Come as a Guest - experience Storytelling, then decide about joining.
  • Annual Membership Fees collected at AGM (held each February) or asap after or when-even a new member joins. AGMs are enjoyable events, with lively guest speakers and no obligation to be on the management committee!
  • Can join at any time. (If very late in year, your fees may cover the next year :)

Fee payment options - Cash

  • In person – Attend a meeting and say you'd like to join. Meeting Locations: See current year's Events (published each March)
  • EFT - email request to contact@storytellingsa.org.au include contact details; name and phone contact and a bit about yourself and interest in this group. We will contact you with bank details. By Post: Send your request, including your name, return address and contact details, and your cheque or money order made payable to: Storytelling Australia (SA) Inc. Postal Address: Storytelling Australia (SA) Inc. 215 Angas Street, Adelaide SA 5000

Entitlements:

  • Receive the annual Program of Meetings (Mar - Feb of next year), Updates and Notices.
  • Know you are actively promoting the art of oral storytelling in the wider communi
  • Receive 3 issues of the ‘Pied Piper’ newsletter each year
  • Enjoy reduced registration or entrance fees to workshops and major events such as concerts we sponsor
  • Gain ready access to resources, support, and encouragement from members of Storytelling Australia (SA) and its network
  • Participate fully with voting rights at the February AGM and other general meetings
  • Receive information about additional storytelling events, and visiting storytellers
  • Be covered for public indemnity insurance when telling stories in public
  • Have available several types of free advertising as a storyteller, if you tell stories professionally