Bring Angela to Town
In Person or Virtual
Why Book Angela?
Hilarious Healing, Trauma-informed storytelling, comedy, and empowerment that transforms communities PLUS indie filmmaking courses for creatives from authors to etsy store creators wanting to stay out of perpetrator-run systems (Angela will open her big mouth about that)
The first line in the book Finding Angela Shelton is, "I have a big mouth." Angela Shelton is an award-winning filmmaker, author, and performer who has inspired audiences at universities, conferences, churches, nonprofits, and corporations worldwide. From the Smithsonian Institute to USC to local community foundations, Angela brings truth, humor, and healing to every stage.She is a keynote speaker for student activities boards, universities, colleges, advocacy centers, and community organizations that want a voice of truth, transformation, and hilarious healing. "We booked her for our Women's Studies program, but we should have booked her under a comedy night!" Says every student activities board that ever booked her.
Some Past Speaking Spots
Angela has spoken at events large and small — from intimate healing workshops to conferences of thousands, from colleges to military bases. Past engagements include:
Smithsonian Institute – Washington, DC
University of Southern California – Los Angeles, CA
Network for Good – Bethesda, MD
University of Hawaii – Honolulu, HI
Appalachian State University – Boone, NC
University of Tennessee – Knoxville, TN
University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign, IL (multiple)
University of Nebraska – Omaha, NE
SUNY Brockport – Brockport, NY
James Madison University – Harrisonburg, VA (repeat speaker)
Western Kentucky University – Bowling Green, KY
University of Vermont – Burlington, VT
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center – Cambridge, MA
(Raised 1 million for the child advocacy center in 10 minutes!)
Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault – CO
Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape – Enola, PA
Fairmont State University – Fairmont, WV
Shenandoah University – Winchester, VA
Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault – Kansas City, MO
Sudbury Sexual Crisis Center – Ontario, Canada
Institute on Violence, Abuse & Trauma – San Diego, CA
Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival – CO
The Community Foundation – Montrose, PA (raised $30K in one hour)
…and many more across the world including ICELAND and MAINLAND CHINA.
What Audiences Say
“Angela doesn’t just speak — she shifts the entire room.”
Student Activities Board ❋ SUNY
“We raised more money in one hour with Angela than the entire Blueberry festival.”
Community Foundation ❋ Montrose, PA
"Though she takes on serious issues, Angela Shelton is joyous, irreverent, funny, and feisty!"
Ellen Bass ❋ Co-author of The Courage to Heal
Host your own Sacred Circus
Meet with Angela weekly for up to 8 weeks to help guide you through your event so that you are your best.
- Screening license (any film or combo) 60–90 min live talk + Q&A via Zoom or stream
- Great for schools, conferences, churches, healing groups, retreats, or fundraisers
- Can be customized for your audience or theme
Bring Angela to your city for a single-night event
Film screening, keynote, and live Q&A. Perfect for conferences, theaters, churches, and truth-focused community groups.
- One in-person event for Angela Speaking
- Screening of any Angela Shelton film (or short combo)
- 60-minute keynote talk + 60-90 min audience Q&A
- Can double as a fundraiser
- Travel + lodging separate (or included if local within 3 hour drive of NYC)
A powerhouse day of healing, humor & WHoly Shift energy
Host Support with Live Zooms for ideas, motivation, and out-of-the-box connections
One keynote address or talk (tailored to your event theme for your community)
TALK TOPICS
- From PORN to PROFOUND PLAY - Bring me to the College Boys for this one!
- Breaking the Cycle of Violence - What if it IS Your Fault?!
- Spiritual Warfare for Dummies
- 3-hour WHoly Shift workshop: movement, story, scream, integration
- Film screening (or combo clips) + talkback
- Private host time or dinner with organizers
- Great for campus, conferences, women’s weekends, school events, or sacred spaces
You host a Sacred Circus & Angela doesn’t just show up~she revives your whole town
This five-day immersive experience - with 2 travel days included - brings the full Sacred Circus energy to your community—mixing spiritual rebellion, trauma clearing, laughter, art, and real-deal change.
- Three days on-location with Angela Shelton - 2 days travel. VIP Meals and Connection time on travel days.
- Visits to your elementary schools, prisons, healing centers, or churches
- One major public or invite-only Sacred Circus performance tailored to your group
- Optional dinner party, market pop-up, or WHoly Shift ritual workshop
- Film screenings, workshops, and community engagement
- Help designing the event timeline + flyer templates
- Great for towns, coalitions, nonprofits, church networks, or brave communities ready for revival
Available on Any Tier
Additional Film Screenings ✻ WHoly Shift Cloaks for Attendees: Bulk pricing available ✻ Products Table + Farmers Market Booth Setup ✻ Film a scene for Angela's film, A Rare Human ✻ Grocery Store Tour / Healing Hunk Add-on
Why No Agents—Why Direct?
You book directly with Angela—no agents, no middlemen, except for your local Sacred Circus host if you have one—so you get personal support, flexibility, and pricing transparency.
If you would like to book me as a public speaker for a college or conference event through my agent, you may do so with Jodi Soloman Speakers.
