Julia Lechner wins The Moth StorySLAM with a funny story about trying to make a new friend as an adult.
The show was held at Los Globos in Los Angeles on October 3, 2023. The theme of the evening was "Adulting."
Julia has performed live at storytelling and improv comedy shows at numerous venues, including the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, The Hotel Cafe, and The Crow. You can also hear her perform on the @RISKshow podcast episode entitled "Primal." For more on Julia, or to book her for an upcoming storytelling show, please visit: www.juliaevelechner.com/shows
You can watch Julia's winning performance at a 2023 Los Angeles Moth GrandSLAM right here: th-cam.com/video/TcUIe3DUZtg/w-d-xo.html
And you can watch Julia's winning performance at a 2019 Los Angeles Moth StorySLAM right here: th-cam.com/video/LdYqe_VX-4c/w-d-xo.html
@themoth is a non-profit group based in New York City dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. Founded in 1997, the organization presents a wide range of theme-based storytelling events across the United States and abroad, often featuring prominent literary and cultural personalities. The Moth offers a weekly podcast and in 2009 launched a national public radio show, The Moth Radio Hour, which won a 2010 Peabody Award. The Moth has published four books: The Moth: 50 True Stories (2013), All These Wonders: True Stories about Facing the Unknown (2017), Occasional Magic: True Stories About Defying the Impossible (2019), and How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth (2022). The Moth can be heard on NPR radio. themoth.org/