Schedule of Upcoming Events
There's been lots happening to date. Here's what's coming up!
Ongoing:
- Artistic Director, Planning for the Forest Storytelling Festival in Port Angeles, WA.
- Ingrid works with the National Park Service and Alaska Geographic to compete a new film for Glacier Bay National Park.
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2025:
July 6 - 26: Ingrid tells stories from Reykjavik, Iceland, to Churchill, Manitoba, with a stop in Greenland along the way with Apex Expeditions.
July 17: Ingrid produces Story Borealis at 11 a.m. Alaska time on KBBI.org, National Public Radio. Listen to past episodes here.
August 2: Ingrid emcees and tells at the 2025 Good Liars Club Festival, hosted by Anne and Norm. More info and register here.
August 21: Ingrid produces Story Borealis at 11 a.m. Alaska time on KBBI.org, National Public Radio. Listen to past episodes here.
August 26: Ingrid tells with the TBD Storytellers, live on Zoom. The Show? "Before the Fall." Register here.
September 4 - 28: Ingrid is in Turkey with Apex Expeditions.
September 18: Ingrid produces Story Borealis at 11 a.m. Alaska time on KBBI.org, National Public Radio. Listen to past episodes here.
October 16: Ingrid produces Story Borealis at 11 a.m. Alaska time on KBBI.org, National Public Radio. Listen to past episodes here.
October 28: Ingrid tells with the TBD Storytellers in "Giggling Ghosts and Ghastly Ghouls," live on Zoom. Register here.
November 20: Ingrid produces Story Borealis at 11 a.m. Alaska time on KBBI.org, National Public Radio. Listen to past episodes here.
November 22 - December 11: Shackleton stories and more as Ingrid travels to The Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica with Apex Expeditions.
December 18: Ingrid produces Story Borealis at 11 a.m. Alaska time on KBBI.org, National Public Radio. Listen to past episodes here.
2026:
February 10 - 26: Ingrid co-leads trip exploring New Zealand's fjords with Apex Expeditions. Details to come at here.
March 19: Ingrid is the featured teller at Opera House Live! at the Howell Opera House, Howell, MI.
March 23 - April 6: Ingrid travels to Samiland with Apex Expeditions.
April 24 - 26: Ingrid is a featured teller in-person at the Kansas Storytelling Festival
May 5 - May 23: Ingrid co-leads a trip exploring Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia with Apex Expeditions. Details to come!
September 7 - 24: Ingrid co-leads a trip exploring Northeast Greenland. Details to come!
October 8: Ingrid is the featured teller for Story by Story at the Paul Sawyier Public Library in Frankfort, Kentucky.
There are more performances and events in the works. Please check back!
Accolades from a master storyteller:
“Ingrid Nixon is warm, eloquent and witty. She will enter the Town Hall of your heart and set all the bells to ringing.”
Elizabeth Ellis
- NSN Lifetime Achievement Recipient
- John Henry Faulk Award Recipient
Author:
- From Plot to Narrative
- Every Day A Holiday
- Prepare to Scare
More about Elizabeth & her work.
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A few places you may have seen Ingrid perform ...
All the world's a stage!
- National Storytelling Festival, Jonesborough, TN
- Teller-in-Residence, International Storytelling Center, Jonesborough, TN
- Timpanogos Storytelling Festival, New Voice, Orem, UT
- Intensive workshop presenter, National Storytelling Network Conference
- Featured Teller/Teacher for Tellabration Weekend with the Portland Storytellers' Guild, Portland OR
- Florida Storytelling Festival, Lake Dora, FL
- Iowa Storytelling Festival, Clear Lake, IA
- Northlands Storytelling Confabulaton, WI
- Stone Soup Storytelling Festival, Woodruff, SC
- The Art of the Story Storytelling Festival, Hillsboro, OR
- Northwest Folklife, Seattle, WA
- National Storytelling Network Conference Fringe, Kansas City, MO
- Moth Grand Slam, Seattle, WA
- Forest Storytelling Festival, Port Angeles, WA (repeatedly)
- The Flame, Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
- Seattle Storytellers Guild Tellabration and Kalevala Epic
- Guest teller at guilds throughout the Pacific Northwest
Storytelling on expeditions include travels to ...
- Antarctica
- North Pole
- Franz Josef Land
- Iceland
- Greenland
- Northwest Passage
- Western Australia
- Patagonia
- West Coast of South America
- Alaska
- Russian Far East
- Central America, including the Panama Canal
Telling in the virtual world ...
Performances include working with ...
- National Storytelling Network
- Better Said Than Done
- T.B.D. Storytellers
- Texas Storytelling Festival
- Fairy Tale Variations
- Stone Soup Storytelling
- Steve Daut Productions
- Anne & Norm Storytelling
- Portland Storytellers' Guild
- Story People of Clallam County