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Loopwell x Montclair Story Salon - Fundraiser for Montclair Local

  • Loopwell 80 Maple Avenue Montclair, NJ, 07042 United States (map)
Blonde woman in front of mic at fundraiser for Montclair Local, a fundraiser at Loopwell in Montclair, NJ.
Local fundraiser event.

Join us for an inspiring Night of Local Art, Music, and Storytelling!

Loopwell and Montclair Story Salon presents  “Take a Leap!" a fundraising event to support Montclair Local, Montclair's independent nonprofit news organization. Enjoy original stories from award-winning authors and journalists, original music from local singer-songwriters, poetry from community leaders, and performance art from an accomplished local artist. Light refreshments will be served.

The evening's performers:

Storytellers
Dionne Ford- Award-winning Author | Creative Writing Instructor | Lecturer & Speaker | Editor |  Equity Builder

Ghana Imani- Poet, Writer, Artist, Activist, and Director of Business Affairs for Seton Hall University

Bridget Placek- Educator, Writer and Equity Coach

Warren Zanes-  NYT Times bestselling author, Grammy-nominated producer, and professor 

Singer/Songwriters
Lily Vakili- bandleader and songwriter for the Montclair-based Vakili Band

Miranda Ferriss Jones- songwriter, theater creator, and performer whose work focuses on feminine identity and explores the spaces between binaries

Joel Dorrow— is a blues harmonica player and long-time band member of Vakili Band

Artist
Merrie Koelert

Mistress of Ceremonies and Host
Liz Samuel- actress, producer, writer, host and founder of The Montclair Story Salon

If you would like to make a donation: Montclair Local

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