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Inspire and sense of place, belonging, creativity and connection
People today are yearning for a sense of belonging and connection, and these programs offer exactly that.
Erica’s sense of place creative programs are heartwarming and meaningful, representing the best of where quality artistry meets genuine connections.
Whether you’re interested in sense of place concert, creative workshop, or reflective walk, participants leave feeling uplifted and more connected to themselves, each other, and the places they call home.
As touring singer-songwriter with six recordings and more than 20 years as an interpretive trainer and creative mentor, Erica weaves together story, music, and natural and cultural history to create experiences that foster both individual reflection and collective belonging.
Host a Concert
With recognition from NPR's All Things Considered, Yankee Magazine, and the Washington Post, and 6 CD’s to her credit, Erica's concerts offer top-tier artistry in intimate, community-centered settings.
Experience a curated journey through song, story, and conversation that helps people connect with themselves, their surroundings and each other.
Concert Formats:
Sense of Place Concerts – Seasonal, location-specific journeys celebrating where you are
Milestones & Celebrations – Customized programs honoring your organization's story
Campfire-Style Concerts – Warm, participatory performances with sing-alongs
Program Details:
45–75 minutes
Bose L1 sound system included within 250 miles of MA
Investment: Starts at $1,000 for a small local event
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"Erica's music takes the audience on a trip through space and time. When she paints a landscape with song, she strikes a chord that resonates at a deep emotional level. This powerful food for the soul moves people to question the conventions we use to value property—and to value themselves as stewards."
— Baltimore Woods Nature Center, NY
Creative Workshops
These hands-on workshops guide participants through writing, creative reflection, and sensory awareness—helping people uncover their own stories of place, connection and meaning.
With decades of experience facilitating workshops for wellness retreats to national events , and skills working with parks, museums and visitors, Erica brings a welcoming and a creative depth to each session.
Workshop Formats:
Touchstone Story Writing Workshop – Guided writing and sensory awareness to uncover personal stories of place
Vision Board in a Box™ – Creative reflection workshop for goal-setting and visioning
Program Details:
60 minutes to a half-day
Package rates available for a series of events
Investment: Starts at $500 for a short local workshop
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"At the end of the 3-part writing prompt, I had enough material to write several powerful essays as well as a new idea for an inspirational card deck. If that wasn't enough, Erica listened to what I wrote and, as a demonstration, in less than a minute had whipped up a terrific song." — Giulietta "Julie" Nardone, DCR Workshop Series,Upton State Forest, MA
Sense of Place
Saunters
This guided walk helps participants engage their senses and discover fresh perspectives on familiar landscapes. Include sense of place songs, readings, and invitations for conversation and noticing.
These reflective walks are customized and curated sense of place discovery journeys, grounded decades of experience facilitating sense of place programs for all kinds of groups and organizations.
Program Details:60 minutes to half-day
Investment: Starts at $500 for a short local program
Ready to book?
Let’s talk dates and details →
Questions or still imagining your idea?
Let’s talk about hosting a saunter walk →
Interested in hosting a program?
These programs work well for special events, ongoing series, and community gatherings. They can be held anywhere—from concert halls to backyards—and are well-suited for community gathering spaces, learning centers, and retreat settings.
The next step is simply a conversation to talk through details or imagine what this could look like for your community.
Let’s talk about what’s possible →
For organizations seeking deeper, mission-centered engagement:
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