A SERIES OF LIVE EVENT EXPERIENCES GIVING NEW VOICE TO THE SOCIAL INNOVATORS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF OUR COMMUNITIES
OAKLAND
As 2019 came to a close, The Medicine Show was hosted for the very first time on the West Coast in Oakland, CA, a city renowned for both its activist and creative culture.
In front of a packed house at Oakland’s Humanist Hall, 6 talented storytellers took the stage to share stories of some of the city’s most inspiring community activists and non-profits. The show featured a number of moving performances from poetry to performance art.
NEW ORLEANS
The Medicine Show was hosted for the first time in the Crescent City of New Orleans on December 5, 2017 in partnership with Red Bull Amaphiko and local social innovation incubator Propeller.
The event took place at the Civic Theater and was hosted by LOVE the poet with Cool Nasty as the house musical guests. The level of talent and storytelling was definitely representative of the spirit and soul of New Orleans and was a timely reminder of the impactful work that is taking place in the city.
BALTIMORE 2017
On the evening of August 17, 2017, The Medicine Show was hosted at Arena Players in Baltimore as part of the Red Bull Amaphiko Festival. The show was co-hosted by Be Free Fridays and Invested Impact and saw seven local artists share the amazing stories of the social innovators making positive change in Baltimore city.
The epic night of storytelling took place in front of a capacity crowd of community supporters and set the bar for what collaboration between artists and entrepreneurs can look like.
BALTIMORE 2018
For the second year in a row, The Medicine Show partnered with the Red Bull Amaphiko Festival to bring a special night of storytelling to the city of Baltimore.
The event took place at Arena Players and saw some of the most talented storytellers in the city share the inspiring stories of 8 inspiring social innovators.
