The new year is just about here! And so are these great storytelling shows. Last year proved to be a great year for storytelling of all sorts in the DC, MD, and VA area. This year is shaping up to be just a great. I'm excited not only for the shows you can find below, … Continue reading Storytelling Shows to Start the New Year
What Happened This Year ?!?! (Shows)
In 2015, a friend and mentor in the public speaking group Toastmasters introduced me to The Moth storytelling show. Little did I know that I was about open a door to the world of storytelling. If you follow my blog, you'll see shows I've been tracking since the blog started. I wanted to take a … Continue reading What Happened This Year ?!?! (Shows)
What Happened This Year?!?!
I don't know about you, but I have had quite the year for storytelling. Never mind the places I have gotten to tell stories at. I have met great people in various stages in their storytelling journey. I have enjoyed so many storytelling shows that are entertaining, advocating for causes, raising money for issues, and/or … Continue reading What Happened This Year?!?!
Stories of the Holidays!!!
The year is approaching an end, but stories sure don't! After all, it's the holiday season. This is where some of the best stories come from! Stop by a show and take in a story, tell a story, and experience a story. Want your show listed in a monthly blogpost? Send me info about date, … Continue reading Stories of the Holidays!!!
Storytelling Shows in Nov
What makes me thankful? From 1 Nov to 30 Nov there are 32 storytelling shows on this list! There could be more, but this is all that I could find before posting. What makes me even more thankful is that I am telling stories in 2 of them (along with performing in a standup comedy … Continue reading Storytelling Shows in Nov
More Places, More Spaces
It seems that every few weeks I am finding storytelling shows and events that I never knew existed. I just updated the "Storytelling Places and Spaces" page (see the link below) with some new ones that will be occurring on a regular basis. Eventually, I plan to make my way to all of the ones … Continue reading More Places, More Spaces
Podcast Post: Story District
After getting off stage telling my very first story at The Moth, a person in the crowd said to me, "You should take a class with Story District". Story District has been running shows and workshops in DC for over 20 years. This year, they added a podcast. Considering that my hectic schedule has afforded … Continue reading Podcast Post: Story District
Get Educated With Stories
Storytelling has long been hailed as the original learning tool. And since school is starting again all over the region, why not take on learning in its original form. Not sure that you can get extra credit, but you can have extra fun. Want your show listed in a monthly blogpost? Send me info about … Continue reading Get Educated With Stories
Podcast Post: The Report
Watching the presiding of political trials rarely catches my interest. I wait for the highlights on the news, probably like most people. The downside to this is that the highlights may not have info in there that is important to me. Information that would change how I think about a person or issue. Too bad … Continue reading Podcast Post: The Report
Fresh, Hot, Storytelling!
Come get your storytelling fix while they're hot! With about a month left in vacation for most people, it's time to get your stories ready for the school year. Go to a show, take a workshop, cheer on grads, or be inspired by others as they tell stories. Want your show listed in a monthly … Continue reading Fresh, Hot, Storytelling!
Story Telling On Purpose 