Join us on October 30 for another night of  wondrous, quirky, open-hearted, hilarious, poignant, outrageous STORIES told by YOU (or someone on the other side of the world)

The theme for the night is MASK.

Did you finally peel off the MASK and speak the truth?

Did your vampire costume win best MASK on Halloween?

Did you spend your childhood hiding behind a MASK of happiness?

Did you use MASKing tape to hold together your broken heart?

Come tell us about it on October 30

IN PERSON at The Dairy Arts Center
2590 Walnut St, Boulder, CO
7pm MT
doors open 6:45

Click HERE for tickets!

Hosted by Johanna Walker

Johanna Walker is the fear-blasting, storytelling maven for coaches, consultants, leaders and change-makers. As a keynote speaker and workshop facilitator, she has presented for corporations, non-profits, community organizations, and the TEDx stage, helping audiences develop authentic presence as speakers, find the ideas they want to be known for, and craft those ideas into compelling presentations.  
She’s the founder of Women Who Speak, a transformational speaker coaching program for female leaders, and The Speaker’s Playground, an unconventional training & practice group for speakers. She’s also the founder of Boulder’s Story Slam. 
She lives in Boulder, Colorado, where, if you’re lucky, you might spot her riding around on her bicycle wearing wings and a red polka-dot dress. 

with co-host and guest musician Rachel Taulbee

Rachel Taulbee is singer/songwriter, character actress, and emcee living in Denver, CO.  Rachel has created original music and characters for Planet Bluegrass, Daybreaker, the Clocktower Cabaret, Tennessee Soybean Festival, Durango/Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, and the Secret Circus Society.  She has performed all over the world as a singer on cruise ships, entertained in the homes of thousands of children in the Denver community as a princess, and is currently booking directly as well as working with several of Colorado’s finest entertainment companies: Imprint Group, Borrillo Entertainment, and Custom Singing Telegrams. 

Tickets are on sale!
Click here to hold your spot.

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Don’t miss the one-night storytelling workshop

led by Johanna to help you get your story stage ready.
Next date TBD

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Eliminating racism is a monumental task.
We believe it starts with stories. 

Join us on Sunday November 7, in person at The Dairy Arts Center and ON ZOOM for the final event of Boulder’s Story Slam RACE STORIES project.

You’ll hear open-hearted, righteous, poignant, transformational STORIES told by a group of storytellers who have participated in a 7-week storytelling workshop centered in anti-racism work.

Get your tickets HERE

“Stories Creating Space for Race”

A night of true, personal narrative stories
centered around the theme of RACE 
told from the heart. 

When we can look at our own stories with honesty and courage, and listen to one another’s stories with curiosity and heart, we have a much better shot at taking meaningful action towards creating a just and equitable world. That’s what we’ve been doing in this 7-week storytelling workshop — digging for and sharing true, personal narrative stories about how race has played a part in our lives.

Co-led by Johanna Walker, Speaker, Trainer and host of Boulder’s Story Slam, and Darryl Piggott, LA based educator, with a mixed race group of storytellers.

Meet the Storytellers:

Katy Sisco
Tsugumi Richards
Chris Randol
Heather Bowler
Curtis Griffin
Tamara Van Horn
Harrison Hauptman
Lisa Sun
Bruce Wilhelm

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Save the Date: Sunday November 7, 7pm MDT/9 EDT

Where: The Dairy Arts Center and On Zoom!

Tickets are $15. (Or $25 for guaranteed front row seating.)

We’ll be donating a portion of the proceeds to Sacred Voices, a Denver-based organization that promotes unity and healing among BIOPOC+ communities through creative expression, while empowering youth to find their voice, power and become leaders in their communities .

Grab your tickets HERE

Can’t make it this time? Join our mailing list to be the first notified about our next event — and receive “TEN TIPS TO MAKE YOUR STORIES MORE SPINE-TINGLING”

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Hosted by Johanna Walker

Johanna Walker is the fear-blasting, storytelling maven for coaches, consultants, leaders and change-makers. As a keynote speaker and workshop facilitator, she has presented for corporations, non-profits, community organizations, and the TEDx stage, helping audiences develop authentic presence as speakers, find the ideas they want to be known for, and craft those ideas into compelling presentations.  
She’s the founder of Craft Your Talk, a transformational speaker coaching program for new and emerging speakers, and The Speaker’s Playground, an unconventional training & practice group for entrepreneurs, workplace professionals and community leaders. She’s also the founder of Boulder’s Story Slam. 
She lives in Boulder, Colorado, where, if you’re lucky, you might spot her riding around on her bicycle wearing wings and a red polka-dot dress. 

and Darryl Piggot

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Eliminating racism is a monumental task.
We believe it starts with stories. 

Join us on Saturday April 24 ON ZOOM for the final event of the RACE STORIES project where you’ll hear wondrous, quirky, open-hearted, righteous, poignant, transformational STORIES told by a group of storytellers who have participated in a storytelling workshop centered in anti-racism work.

Get your tickets HERE

“We The People:
True Stories About Race”

A night of true, personal narrative stories
centered around the theme of RACE 
told from the heart
and from living rooms across the country. 

When we can look at our own stories with honesty and courage, and listen to one another’s stories with curiosity and heart, we have a much better shot at taking meaningful action towards creating a just and equitable world. That’s what we’ve been doing in this 8-week storytelling workshop — digging for and sharing true, personal narrative stories about how race has played a part in our lives.

Co-led by Johanna Walker, speaker, training and host of Boulder’s Story Slam, and Darryl Piggott, LA based educator, with a mixed race group of storytellers from across the US. 

Meet the Storytellers:

Kory May

Carrie Sawyer

Gage Evans

Lola Adeyemo

Mary Friedrichs

Shani Raviv

Shene Randall

Tim Hillmer

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Save the Date: Saturday April 24, 6:30pm MT/8:30 EDT

Where: On Zoom!

Suggested donation is $5-25. We’ll be donating a portion of the proceeds to The Chinook Fund, a funding organization that supports small, grassroots, BIPOC-led groups committed to social & economic justice.

Grab your tickets HERE

Can’t make it this time? Join our mailing list to be the first notified about our next event — and receive “TEN TIPS TO MAKE YOUR STORIES MORE SPINE-TINGLING”

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Hosted by Johanna Walker

Johanna Walker is the fear-blasting, storytelling maven for coaches, consultants, leaders and change-makers. As a keynote speaker and workshop facilitator, she has presented for corporations, non-profits, community organizations, and the TEDx stage, helping audiences develop authentic presence as speakers, find the ideas they want to be known for, and craft those ideas into compelling presentations.  
She’s the founder of Craft Your Talk, a transformational speaker coaching program for new and emerging speakers, and The Speaker’s Playground, an unconventional training & practice group for entrepreneurs, workplace professionals and community leaders. She’s also the founder of Boulder’s Story Slam. 
She lives in Boulder, Colorado, where, if you’re lucky, you might spot her riding around on her bicycle wearing wings and a red polka-dot dress. 

and Darryl Piggot

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