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Travel Tales, In-Person & Virtual!

Posted on July 26, 2021 by Jack Scheer

Summer’s here and while this particular season is not without a bit of uncertainty, a lot of folks are hitting the open road, heading to treasured getaway spots, or exploring new places. So it seems like a great time for … Continue reading →

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Women’s Storytelling Festival

Posted on July 8, 2021 by Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

The 2024 Women’s Storytelling Festival has concluded. Stay tuned for updates about the 2025 festival soon. The 2025 Women’s Storytelling Festival will take place March 21 – 23, 2025, at the Sherwood Community Center in Fairfax, VA. SAVE THE DATE! … Continue reading →

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Travel Tales

Posted on June 30, 2021 by Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

On July 31, 2021, join storytellers Sheila Arnold, Nick Baskerville, Bonnie Gardner, Tim Livengood, Miriam Nadel, Andrea Young, and Sufian Zhemukhov for “Travel Tales,” both in-person at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA and live streaming online.PLEASE NOTE THE TIME … Continue reading →

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Return to The Auld Shebeen

Posted on May 30, 2021 by Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

On June 26, 2021, join emcee and storyteller Jack Scheer, and storytellers Richard Barr, Sarah Brady, Catherine Calvin, Vijai Nathan, and Diana Veiga for “The Return: Stories of Homecoming and Comebacks,” both live and in person at The Auld Shebeen … Continue reading →

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Storyteller Spotlight – Shawna Renee

Posted on March 11, 2020 by Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

Shawna Renee will be joining us at the Women’s Storytelling Festival for the Friday night, March 13th, kick-off storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen, in Fairfax, VA. Shawna Renee is an award winning broadcaster, writer and storyteller. As a radio … Continue reading →

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Women’s Festival Spotlight – Natalie Amini

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

Natalie Amini is a DC area native and the DC Regional Producer for The Moth. When she is not helping DC area locals find their stories on stage, she works as a Housing Counselor in Adams Morgan, helping DC locals … Continue reading →

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Women’s Festival Spotlight – Sheila Arnold

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

Since 2003, Sheila Arnold has been a full-time storyteller, traveling through the United States and sharing a variety of stories – “whatever fits in her mouth” – as well as doing Historic Character Presentations and Christian Monologues. At her core, … Continue reading →

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Women’s Festival Spotlight – Donna Washington

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Jack Scheer

Donna Washington is a professional author, storyteller, and multicultural folklorist who has been sharing stories for more than thirty years. She describes herself as “an extremely animated storyteller who uses vocal pyrotechnics (lots of sound effects and voices), has an … Continue reading →

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Women’s Festival Spotlight – Our Emcees!

Posted on February 16, 2020 by Jack Scheer

An integral part of the Women’s Storytelling Festival will be the emcees for each event. Six storytellers from our Better Said Than Done community have stepped up to take on those duties. Each one a gifted and engaging teller in … Continue reading →

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Women’s Festival Spotlight – Maryam Zaringhalam

Posted on February 13, 2020 by Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

Maryam Zaringhalam is a molecular biologist by training who now works in the world of science policy, advocacy, and communication. Her personal mission is to ensure that everyone—no matter who they are—can benefit from and participate in the fruits of … Continue reading →

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