• National Storytelling Festival - Exchange Place, Jonesborough, TN
• Chicago Jewish Folk Arts Festival - Chicago, IL
• Piccolo Spoleto Stories For Life - Charleston, SC  
• Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center 
• CampCare: Midwest Palliative & Hospice Care Center- IL
• Mountain Echoes Storyfest - Asheville, NC
• Caruso Middle School - Deerfield, IL  
• Wheaton Franciscan Sisters - Wheaton, IL 
• Illinois Storytelling Festival - Spring Grove, IL
• Phi Delta Kappa - National College of Education, Evanston, IL
• Everyone’s Stories Festival – Peoria, IL
• ‘Tellabration’ - Salem United Methodist Church, Barrington, IL
• Woodstock Folk Festival - Woodstock, IL
• Board of Jewish Education of Chicago - Marshall Learning &Teacher Resource Center
• College of Charleston - Charleston, SC
• Na'amat USA
• Evanston Township High School - Evanston, IL
• National Federation of Temple Youth
• Tell It In The Mountains – Asheville, NC
• St. Charles Public Library - St. Charles, IL
• Women’s Enrichment Institute: Hadassah Regional Conference – Evanston, IL
• Whitwell  Middle School – The Children’s Holocaust Memorial - Whitwell, TN

 "Her telling is a feast of wisdom and compassion- a can’t miss.”
                       -Jim May, Founder-Illinois Storytelling Festival

                          


Master Storyteller Ray Hicks - of Blessed Memory
The Pillar of Traditional Appalachian Storytelling in America

 
Nancy with Ray's widow, Rosa and son Ted
The Hicks Homeplace - Beech Mountain, NC

 

Nancy Shapiro-Pikelny
9314 Tripp Avenue  Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 674-5705