Jan Blake is one of Europe’s leading storytellers who has been performing world-wide since 1986. She was born in Manchester, of Jamaican parentage. Specialising in stories from Africa, the Caribbean, and Arabia, she has a well-earned reputation for dynamic and generous storytelling. Recent highlights include Hay Festival, where she was storyteller in-residence, the Viljandi Harvest Festival in Estonia and TEDx Warsaw.
Harbours: Opening Gala of the Montréal Intercultural Storytelling Festival
Saturday, October 18, 2025, 8 p.m.
Wheel Come Back Again
Sunday, October 19, 2025, 2 p.m.
The Girl and the Dog and Other Shapeshifting Tales
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 2 p.m.
Bottle Lamp Tales
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 8 p.m.
The True Meaning of Once Upon a Time: Storytellers as Witnesses
Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 1:30 p.m.
Le Marathon du conte
Dimanche 26 octobre 2025, 14 h à 21 h
20 h : Boucler la boucle