Tag: Kristin Pedemonti
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Women’s Storytelling Festival – History Through Women’s Voices
In honor of America’s 250th year, the 2026 Women’s Storytelling Festival is featuring a special showcase on History Through Women’s Stories. On Saturday afternoon from 2pm to 3:45 pm, four tellers will help us celebrate the role of women’s voices in shaping every aspect of American life. Emceed by NPR’s 1A host Jenn White, this… Read more
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Women’s Storytelling Festival Emcees Part I
The clock is ticking down to the start of the Women’s Storytelling Festival! If you haven’t gotten them already, buy your tickets now! You’ll be glad you did. Today we’re highlighting some of the amazing emcees who will be hosting our festival sessions. Like our tellers, each of them is accomplished, skillful, and able to… Read more
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Women Storytellers of the DMV
Many of our Women’s Storytelling Festival tellers – including several we’ve already highlighted – are already well known in the DMV. That’s DC, Maryland, and Virginia, not the Department of Motor Vehicles. Here are some of our local heroines. Sarah Brady is based in Virginia, but recently spent three years in the U.K. Her repertoire… Read more
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Tip the Tellers 12-12-20
The below is for tipping the storytellers in our December 12, 2020 storytelling show. This is NOT for registering. If you’d like to attend the show, you must register here. If you’d like to contribute a little extra to support our storytellers, you may tip the 7:00pm storytellers, the 8:00pm storytellers, or add a tip… Read more
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Get Stuffed 2020 Super Show!
Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but 2020 has been A LOT. Hours have felt like days, weeks have seemed like months. And yet somehow, here we are, solidly in December, nearing the end of the year. We at Better Said Than Done have decided to embrace the spirit of the times and end… Read more
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July 16 Tip Jar
If you enjoyed the July 16, Come As You Are storytelling show, and/or want to show your support for our storytellers, please leave a generous tip. Tip the July 16 Storytellers Option 1 $5.00 USDOption 2 $10.00 USDOption 3 $20.00 USDOption 4 $30.00 USDOption 5 $40.00 USD Storytellers Shared with All Catherine Calvin Rachael Harrington… Read more
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Come As You Are: From Far and Wide
Our July 16, 2020 Come As You Are online show continues our streak of keeping storytelling alive and vital while away from our usual venues. This time the show is hosted by Diana Veiga, with storytellers Catherine Calvin, Rachael Harrington, Desarray Tamar-Joachim, Len Kruger, Kurt Mullen, and Kristin Pedemonti. Get your tickets right here, right… Read more
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Come As You Are: From All Around the Country
Better Said Than Done’s online shows have been smash hits, and we’re not slowing down anytime soon! Our next lineup of fantastic storytellers is set to stream out to our beloved community on Thursday, May 21st at 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time. This go-round we’re bringing in some renowned ‘tellers from all around the country, including… Read more
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Stories Bring Sunshine on a Cloudy Day
Our July storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen in the City of Fairfax, VA, brought a little sunshine to a cloudy weekend. Storytellers Richard Barr, Erin Benbennick, Bill Burton, Miriam Nadel, Kristin Pedemonti, Jack Scheer, Klyde Siegfriedt, and Sufian Zhemukhov shared true, personal stories about hope, unexpected gifts and the weather. It was a great… Read more