Do You Have a Story to Tell?

You are invited to join the Porchlight community!

Porchlight – a NPR “Moth Radio Hour” inspired storytelling program produced at the Cherry Center for the Arts is offering a workshop for would be storytellers! The next performance of Porchlight will be held October 29, 2026.

Workshop Leader: Robin McKee – Longtime Director, Producer and Performance Coach, Robin McKee, will guide a small group of storytellers through crafting,  editing and live presentation on stage – 1 to 3 stories.

Workshop takes place at the Cherry Center for the Arts (4th and Guadalupe, Carmel-by-the-Sea)

10:30am – 1:30 pm – Public Reading, Crafting and Editing Material with group and input.

1:30 – 2:15 pm – Working lunch break – for individual re-writes and BYOB lunch/refreshment in the Sculpture Garden at the Cherry Center

2:15 – 5:30 pm – One-on-one stage rehearsal of stories continuing to carve and shape individual’s stories with coaching from Robin.

Round-table storytelling experience

5:30 – 8:00 pm – Light dinner (pizza anyone?) and adult beverages (provided by workshop organizers)

Time to relax and refresh followed by telling of refined and rehearsed stories in a “dining room/friends and family” setting. Maybe we will have time for you to tell a brand new story with your freshly honed skills.

Saturday, August 29th All day workshop with dinner provided: $75 per person. Space is limited.