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Check out photos of the Tucson Storyteller Project's 'Love & Heartbreak' night at La Cocina
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Check out photos of the Tucson Storyteller Project's 'Love & Heartbreak' night at La Cocina

  • Mar 13, 2018
  • Mar 13, 2018 Updated Jan 13, 2020
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Six Tucson community members shared true, first-person stories about love and heartbreak at the first Tucson Storytellers event at La Cocina on Monday, March 12, 2018. 

The event, hosted by Arizona Daily Star and #ThisIsTucson, was the first of four live storytelling events this year. 

For more information and tickets to the next event, visit tickets.tucson.com or email Mollie Muchna at mmuchna@tucson.com. 

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Angela Pittenger speaks during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers shared stories about Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018, in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Angela Pittenger speaks during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers shared stories about Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018, in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Co-hosts and producers Mollie Muchna, left, with The Arizona Daily Star and Irene McKisson with #ThisisTucson introduce the the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Irene McKisson with #ThisisTucson hosts the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Jade Beall speaks during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Jade Beall speaks during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Manuel McCormack speaks during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at LaCocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Manuel McCormack speaks during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at LaCocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #This is Tucson

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Crowd members chat during intermission at the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Crowd members chat during intermission at the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

A packed crowd listens intently to a speaker during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

"D" Dwight, RN, speaks during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

"D" Dwight, RN, speaks during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Luis Carrasco peaks during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Luis Carrasco peaks during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Zack Jarrett peaks during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Zack Jarrett peaks during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project where tellers spoke on Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Tucson Storytellers: Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina

Storytellers (left to right) Angela Pittenger, Manuel McCormack, Zack Jarrett, Luis Carrasco and "D" Dwight, spoke during the inaugural Tucson Storytellers Project about Love & Heartbreak at La Cocina on March 12, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. The project was produced by The Arizona Daily Star and #ThisisTucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

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