7 Minute Stories

A lot can happen in 7 minutes...

Storyteller Aaron Calafato uses 7 minute vignettes to share his memories, explore his psyche and attempt to make sense of the world.

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S2 E18: The Brick Walkway

I didn't know Doril Tetrick well, but I do know he was my grandfather and we built something together...

Story created & performed by: Aaron Calafato

Audio Production: Ken Wendt

Original Art: Pete Whitehead

Music Contributor: thomas j. duke

Podcast Coordinator: Cori Birce

Creative Consultant: Anthony Vorndran

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S2 E17: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas feat Frank Ivy

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Merry Christmas! Enjoy this classic rendition by Frank Ivy.
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S2 E16: The Man and the Birds, a Christmas Tradition

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A 7MS Christmas Tradition. A story by an unnamed author titled The Man and the Birds.
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S2 E15: Get Remembered But Legends Never Die

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A film festival, The Sandlot and the weekend we hung out with Art Lafleur.
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S2 E14: The Cult Leader

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A fascination with cults and the dangerous road one must travel to become a cult leader.
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Calfato’s storytelling style has been compared to that of monologist Spalding Gray and radio legend Jean Shepard. His background and experience in radio, theatre, and television all play a role in the making of this show.

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The Team

Aaron Calafato

The Host
Aaron's primary form of expression is that of a Storyteller. His monologues, stories, and events have been screened and staged over 150 times in 20 states.

Ken Wendt

Audio Production
Dr. Ken Wendt teaches courses in Music Technology at CWRU and owns a production company, FilmMyArt.com, specializing in both professional video and audio.

Pete Whitehead

Original Art
Pete has been interested in creating images and telling stories ever since he was a little guy. He went to Rhode Island School of Design and majored in “old school” Illustration but has thoroughly embraced and meshed the digital world into his work over the years.

Cori Birce

Coordinator
Cori is the glue that keeps the podcast together. She helps coordinate & produce episodes, voices the intros and outros of every episode, and also handles PR and media relations on behalf of the podcast.