Valley Voices

Vanessa Cerillo
  • 4.9 (9)
  • ARTS

Our podcast features the outrageous, funny and heartwarming true stories told by your friends and neighbors at Valley Voices Story Slam events throughout western Massachusetts. Valley Voices Story Slam is presented by New England Public Media and the Academy of Music Theatre.

  1. Valley Voices Summer Shorts: Killing Me Softly Because of My Song

    AUG 29

    Valley Voices Summer Shorts: Killing Me Softly Because of My Song

    We’re wrapping up this season of Valley Voices Summer Shorts with a story from Michael “Buster” McMahon complete with examples of his karaoke prowess and a mob boss with a carnation in his lapel. Enjoy!

    8 min

  2. AUG 22

    Valley Voices Summer Shorts: Tuesdays with Lois

    You wouldn’t think that being part of “the definition of a hot mess” would be a sweet memory, but Tara Bronner brought us right there in her story “Tuesdays with Lois”. That’s this week’s Valley Voices Summer Shorts podcast from NEPM!

    7 min

  3. AUG 15

    Valley Voices Summer Shorts: Peace on Wheels

    This week on NEPM’s Summer Shorts podcast, Ruthy Woodring gets existential about her love of bike riding.

    7 min

  4. AUG 8

    Valley Voices Summer Shorts: Messy Desks

    When you know you are the “keeper of a messy desk”, might as well just own it! Angela Combest is this week’s storyteller for NEPM’s Summer Shorts podcast. She looks back on a memory from grade school and gets a peek into how it relates to her head space as an adult.

    8 min

  5. AUG 1

    Mother Teresa and a Pit Bull

    On NEPM’s Valley Voices Summer Shorts this week, Sarah Madden shares her story “Mother Teresa and a Pit Bull” including a few memories of her early days of teaching. This one should come with a language warning - you probably want to keep this away from kids if you don’t want them learning certain words that they could use against you!

    7 min

  6. JUL 25

    True Therapy Crime

    Jennifer Baker is up next in NEPM’s Valley Voices Summer Shorts podcast. At our “Valley Folklore” story slam this season, Jennifer takes a look at an unexpected guest who showed up at her office.

    8 min

  7. JUL 18

    Valley Voices Summer Shorts: It's Going To Be Fine

    Another veteran storyteller this week for NEPM’s Valley Voices Summer Shorts podcast. Paul McNeil takes a minute to examine his life’s philosophy while in the back of a cop car.

    8 min

  8. JUL 11

    Valley Voices Summer Shorts: The Smartest Bird The World Has Ever Seen

    Jessica Geil takes us back to elementary school on NEPM’s Valley Voices Summer Shorts podcast this week. She seems to be remembering a lot of emotions that were specific to her situation, but somehow those feelings are pretty relatable for all of us!

    7 min
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Ratings & Reviews

4.9
out of 5
9 Ratings

About

Our podcast features the outrageous, funny and heartwarming true stories told by your friends and neighbors at Valley Voices Story Slam events throughout western Massachusetts. Valley Voices Story Slam is presented by New England Public Media and the Academy of Music Theatre.

Information

  • Creator
    Vanessa Cerillo
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Valley Voices

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