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November 11, 2011
Performing at Macalester College!
Sarah had a lovely time at Macalester College, performing as part of their SPEAK series. The community was incredibly warm (even if the night air was not!)

November 10, 2011
Performing at the Acumen Fund’s 10th Anniversary Celebration in NYC!
Sarah has been a fan of the Acumen Fund for years. It was so wonderful to be included in this night of joy and celebration, and to speak on the same stage as the ever-inspiring Jacqueline Novogratz. Please check out this video on the 10 years of incredible work the Acumen Fund has done.


November 1, 2011
Performing at the Mindshare Media Summit in Dubai!
Sarah traveled 16 hours to Dubai and then another 24 hours back, and in between she got to spend 38 hours actually in Dubai. But the hours there were fascinating. The conference hosted some big movers and shakers of the media landscape in the Middle East and it was Sarah’s first time in the region! Hopefully the first trip of many. Much gratitude to the organizers of the event.

cable.telecommunicationsOctober 3, 2011
Performing at the Women in Cable Telecommunications Leadership Conference!
Sarah performed at the Touchstone Luncheon. The event honored exceptional women in Cable Telecommunications, and it was a pleasure to be involved in such a positive support network for strong, smart women.

nantucket.projectOctober 1-2, 2011
At the Nantucket Project!
Sarah was honored to be at a conference focused on re-thinking change. Fellow speakers included Eric Schmidt, Dean Kamen, Lawrence Summers, Deb Roy, Mellody Hobson, among many others. The highlight of the event was speaking on a panel about storytelling in the 21st century featuring Jim Lasko, Casey Neistat, Kenneth Roman, and Julie Taymor, moderated by Krista Tippett.

cannes.lionsJune 21, 2011
On AOL video at the Cannes Lions Creativity Festival in France!
Sarah performed on the main stage at the Cannes Lions Creativity Festival with the wonderful TED team, and was interviewed about Spoken Word and Project VOICE by AOL Video.


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ted.x.eastMay 9, 2011
Presenting at TEDxEast in NYC!
Sarah was a performer at the TEDxEast conference in NYC and spoke about what it means to be a poet who likes to “Tinker, Noodle, and Obsess.”