Friday, September 25, 2026 - AU X HYDE PARK STORYTELLING

About this event

GET TICKETS HERE! As always, join us early for complimentary drinks and hang out afterwards to meet the musicians. 6:00pm - Complimentary Happy Hour 7:00pm - Concert 8:00pm - Reception and Musician Meet & Greet Back by popular demand! Austin Unconducted & Hyde Park Storytelling are joining forces for a 2nd time for an unforgettable pairing of live music & live storytelling! Three storytellers share true, personal stories, and each story is thematically paired with a musical performance chosen to mirror, deepen, or transform the emotional arc of the story just told. The Program: Katia Beaugeais - Like Snowdrops You Will Shine Jessie Montgomery - Break Away Stravinsky - Concerto in D for String Orchestra Ryan Truesdell - Heart of Gold Pharoah Sanders - Love is Everywhere About Hyde Park Storytelling: Hyde Park Storytelling is a free live storytelling series in Austin featuring true, personal stories from first-time and experienced storytellers. Founded in 2014, HPS now hosts 5 to 6 shows each year at Batch Craft Beer & Kolaches, welcoming up to 325 guests per event. Every show includes ASL interpretation and highlights diverse voices from across the Austin community. Meet the Storytellers! Mohamad “Moe” Hoteit is a Men’s Leadership & Relationship Guide, speaker, and founder of Peakology. After being evacuated from Lebanon as a teenage war refugee, Moe immigrated to the United States and spent years chasing careers that looked successful but never felt like his own. A life-changing experience on Mount Kilimanjaro led him to leave engineering and answer a deeper calling: to become the guide he never had. Today, he helps leaders, entrepreneurs, and high achievers reconnect with their authentic voice, overcome fear and conditioning, and build lives aligned with purpose. Jared Polivka collects true stories — his own and other people's — and has spent the last decade learning to tell them. He's the co-founder of Sidequest and an organizer of The Joy of…