The Women’s Storytelling Festival is next week! Now would be a great time to buy your in-person or virtual tickets!
In anticipation of this engaging event, today we’re highlighting another batch for the tremendous tellers that will be gracing our stage at the Sherwood Community Center in Fairfax, VA: Jennifer Hillery, Carol Moore, Ingrid Nixon, and Sarah Snyder!
Jennifer Hillery
Jennifer Hillery wears many hats. She is a storyteller, mother, lawyer by background, volunteer in her community and for her alma mater Skidmore College, and co-founder of Redwood Speaking, LLC, where individuals and organizations are supported in developing public speaking skills and confidence. Her storytelling highlights include winning a Moth StorySLAM; appearing on World Channel’s “Stories from the Stage;” participating in Riot Improv’s “Stories to Scenes” & Stellar Storytelling’s “Stories & Spirits;” and being a “Featured Teller” at Fugitive Stories.
Carol Moore
Carol Moore is a dedicated public speaking coach and professional storyteller who loves to educate and entertain. With a style that is comedic, conversational, and authentic, she has performed with organizations such as the National Storytelling Festival, the Women’s Storytelling Festival, the Moth, Story District, Tales and Ales, Storytelling Arts of Indiana, Six Feet Apart Productions, the TELL: Pittsburgh Storytelling Series and more. Carol has presented at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, served as a speaker coach for TED speakers through TEDxTysons, competed in public speaking competitions with Toastmasters International and is a member of both the NSN and the National Communication Association.
Read more about Carol here.
Ingrid Nixon
Ingrid Nixon is an award-winning storyteller, retired National Park Service ranger, and expedition guide who loves taking audiences on journeys of the imagination. She has written, hosted, and narrated numerous award-winning films about national parks. Ingrid is a champion liar. She hosts/produces “Story Borealis,” a program dedicated to the art of oral storytelling on National Public Radio affiliate KBBI.org. Ingrid holds a Masters in Storytelling and performs at festivals throughout the states, including the National Storytelling Festival. She hails from Alaska.
Read more about Ingrid here.
Sarah Snyder
Sarah Snyder is a writer, communications consultant, and author of 4 books. Occasionally, she blogs about self-care and retreating.
Read more about Sarah here.
We’re excited to have these tellers come and share their gifts. And we’re excited for you to join us on this journey! Find storyteller and emcee bios, the festival schedule, and more HERE!
And Secure your tickets now!