Inspire Your Community
Host Community Workshops, Concerts & Sense of Place Walks
Customized experiences that bring people and places together
Whether you're looking to inspire creativity, celebrate a place, strengthen community connections, or offer your audience something meaningful to gather around, these programs provide engaging and memorable experiences rooted in story, reflection, creativity, and a sense of place.
Designed for community events, cultural organizations, libraries, retreat centers, festivals, and private gatherings, each program is tailored to your audience, setting, season, and event goals.
Programming Choices
1) Sense of Place Concerts & Keynotes
Erica’s concerts provide a fun, soulful and meaningful a journey of place-centered song, story, and conversation.
These programs invite people to slow down, reconnect with what matters. They also help people discover new connections to the places they call home and gain a sense of place, belonging and community wherever they are.
Ideal for community events, libraries, arts organizations, celebrations, and special gatherings. Perfect for concert halls to campfires.
2) Sense of Place Writing Workshops
Everyone has stories of place and belonging waiting to be discovered. This workshop helps participants find theirs and bring them to life.
Through guided writing prompts, sensory awareness practices, and storytelling exercises, participants explore meaningful experiences rooted in a time and place.
Along the way, they uncover memories, insights, and story ideas they may not have realized they carried.
No writing experience is necessary. For all genera.
Participants often leave with fresh writing, renewed creativity, new story ideas, and a deeper connection to themselves, their surroundings, and the people and places that matter to them.
3) Guided Sense of Place Walks & Saunters
Slow down. Notice more. Experience familiar places in a new way.
Each walk is tailored to the landscape, season, community, and setting in which it takes place.
Erica weaves together story, sensory awareness, local history, conversation, and moments of quiet observation to create a memorable experience of place
She draws on decades of working with parks, museums, cultural sites connecting people and places to create a restorative and immersive customized experience.
4) Vision Board in a Box™ Workshop
A creative workshop for anyone ready to pause, reflect, and explore what is calling for attention next.
Working through a reflective workbook and guided creative exploration, participants gather images, ideas, themes, and aspirations to craft a personal story-in-a-box that serves as both a reflective process and a source of ongoing inspiration.
No artistic experience is required.
Participants leave with practical tools for reflection, creativity, and personal exploration, along with a completed project to take home.
About Erica’s Approach
Erica brings together a background in the creative arts, storytelling, workshop facilitation, and public program design to create experiences that help people connect more deeply with themselves, one another, and the places they share.
Her programs draw from decades of work with parks, museums, historic sites, and cultural organizations, and with community groups across the country.
Whether through song, writing, conversation, or guided exploration, her goal is simple: to help people discover stories, connections, and perspectives that enrich their lives and strengthen their relationship to the places they call home.
Interested in Hosting a Program?
Whether you're planning a community gathering, retreat, festival, celebration, or special event, Erica can help you choose an experience that fits your audience and goals.
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