Tag Archives: storytelling
WSF Emcees and Volunteers
It takes a village. We appreciate all our volunteers – the festival committee, the people monitoring our live-stream, those who offered help with transportation, set up and breakdown, sales, food, and hospitality. We could not have this festival if it … Continue reading
Women’s Storytelling Festival: Crafting
We’re back with the second in our series showcasing the superb tellers who will be performing in the fourth annual Women’s Storytelling Festival, running March 24th through March 26th in beautiful Fairfax, VA! Today is a peek behind the curtain … Continue reading
Women’s Storytelling Festival: Inspiration
Here in the DC Metro area, we’re gearing up for the fourth annual Women’s Storytelling Festival. In a scant few weeks we’ll be welcoming twenty-six mighty tellers for a celebration of women and the spoken word. It promises to be … Continue reading
The Games We Play
I haven’t written a blog post in a while. But Jack Scheer is busy writing about The Women’s Storytelling Festival, so I thought I’d tackle this one. I’m hoping to hit it out of the park. Our next night of … Continue reading
Hope and Change: Stories to Believe In
The world is often a difficult place. Modern life can throw a lot of curveballs and obstacles in our way. And in the face of trouble and turmoil, sometimes the thing we need most is a reason to carry on … Continue reading
Fractured Fairytales
The recording is now available to watch emcee Andrea Young and storytellers Tim Ereneta, Erin Mahone, Miriam Nadel, Laura Packer, Mike Perry, and Holly Robison for “Fractured: a different take on traditional tales.”
Starter Kit: Stories of Beginning
The days are getting longer and the new year is getting underway. We have a full calendar year ahead of us, and the future is a fresh clean canvas. In that spirit of renewal, Better Said Than Done brings you … Continue reading
2022 – So Many Stories Told
I wish I could think of a better single word for it, but 2022 was just weird. We were coming out of the pandemic, but haven’t really made it out. The economy was getting better, but my bank account is … Continue reading
Stories of hope and change
On January 21, 2023, join emcee Nick Baskerville and storytellers Silvana Clark, Bonnie Gardner, Katie Green, Jennifer Hine, Jack Scheer, and Sarah Snyder for “Hope and Change: stories to believe in.” In-person, at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA, and … Continue reading
Starter Kit stories
Watch emcee Bonnie Gardner and storytellers Sheila Arnold, J. Carroll, Chetter Galloway, Nina Lesiga, Ingrid Nixon, Sam Payne, and Greg Weiss in “Starter Kit: stories of beginning.” Recording available to purchase through January 15th. Ticket holders can watch the recording … Continue reading
