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Unlock Your Voice Storytelling Workshops for Adults

Unlock Your Voice: Storytelling Workshops for Adults

Express yourself in this workshop led by Show & Tell favorite and multi-Moth Grand Slam winner Nestor Gomez. Whether you’re a seasoned storyteller or just beginning to explore your creative voice, you’ll learn the fundamentals of storytelling: structuring ideas, building compelling characters, and captivating your audience.

One Session Available:

  • Level 1: 5:00–7:00 PM

Dates: Thursdays, April 9 – May 7, 2026

  • Thursday, April 9, 2026
  • Thursday, April 16, 2026
  • Thursday, April 23, 2026
  • Thursday, April 30, 2026
  • Thursday, May 7, 2026

Workshop Description:
Express yourself in this workshop led by Show & Tell favorite and multi-Moth Grand Slam winner Nestor Gomez. Whether you’re a seasoned storyteller or just beginning to explore your creative voice, you’ll learn the fundamentals of storytelling: structuring ideas, building compelling characters, and captivating your audience.

Meet Your Instructor

Nestor Gomez

​​Nestor "the boss" Gomez was born in Guatemala and moved to Chicago with his family in the mid-80's. At that time he undocumented, had a stutter and didn't know English. He didn't have a voice.

Today Nestor speaks English with a sexy Latin accent, has become an American citizen and a storyteller, winner of close to 100 Moth Slams. He found his voice.

He is also the creator, producer, curator and host of 80 Minutes Around the World, a storytelling show that features the stories of immigrants, their descendants and allies. 

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