The Conservatory by Cynthia & Co.

Professional Storytelling
for Every Occasion.

Performances, workshops, speaking engagements, and original commissions — thoughtfully crafted and professionally delivered by Cynthia Millhorn, M.A., M.A.

"Every moment together is a living, breathing moment of community and connection — and that is simply magical."

Cynthia Millhorn
Your Storyteller

Cynthia Millhorn, M.A., M.A.

A performing member of the Jonesborough Storytellers' Guild and published author, Cynthia brings scholarly depth and genuine warmth to every performance — from festivals and schools to private gatherings and healing programs. She draws from a rich repertoire or crafts original work built entirely around your event.

M.A. Communication & Storytelling Studies M.A. Liberal Studies Jonesborough Storytellers' Guild Published Author
Performance Packages

Choose the experience
that's right for your event.

Every package includes professional consultation, thoughtful story curation, and the same level of care — regardless of size or budget.

Introductory Option

Story Sampler — One Hour Experience

$249

A focused, one-hour live storytelling experience drawn from Cynthia's professional repertoire. Perfect for shorter gatherings, add-on entertainment, or groups experiencing live storytelling for the first time. A complete, beautifully crafted performance — delivered with the same professional care as every Conservatory engagement.

One hour of live performance Story curation for your audience Professional setup and delivery Event consultation included
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Package One

Essential Story Experience

$399

A curated two-hour live storytelling performance drawn from Cynthia's professional repertoire. Ideal for private gatherings, reunions, community events, and celebrations of all kinds. Stories are selected to match your audience, occasion, and tone — delivering a warm, memorable, and professionally crafted experience from start to finish.

Up to two hours of live performance Audience and event consultation Story curation tailored to your gathering Professional setup and delivery
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Package Two

Signature Story Experience

$749

Everything in the Essential package, plus deeper customization. Cynthia works with you in advance to understand your event's unique character, selects stories with intentional thematic resonance, and shapes the arc of the performance around your specific audience and occasion.

Everything in Essential Pre-event discovery call Thematic story arc development Personalized opening and closing
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Add-Ons & Extras

Make it more.

Enhance any package with additional hours, workshops, or written commissions.

Additional performance hour $150 / hr
Interactive storytelling workshop $200
Written story only (no performance) $350
Rush booking (under 2 weeks) $100
Booking Policy

What to expect.

A 50% deposit is required to secure your date. The remaining balance is due the day of the event.

50%

Deposit required to hold your date. The remaining balance is due on the day of the event. Rush bookings (under 2 weeks notice) include a $100 fee.

Story Sampler, Essential & Signature

Cancellations made more than 14 days in advance receive a full deposit refund. Cancellations within 14 days of the event forfeit the deposit.

Custom Story Experience

The Custom package requires a non-refundable $300 deposit due to the original writing and research invested before the event. Rescheduling is permitted — a $150 credit will be applied to your next booking as a thank-you for your continued commitment to the story we've created together.

Let's create something
unforgettable together.

Ready to bring Cynthia to your event? Get in touch and we'll find the right experience for your audience.


Get In Touch

If you're interested in working with Cynthia, complete the form with a few details about your project. We'll review your message and get back to you within 48 hours.