Shanelle
Gabriel
Poet & Keynote Speaker
Education & Communications Consultant
Lupus / Health Advocate
Shanelle Gabriel believes creativity crafts spaces for connection…
An award-winning performing artist, keynote speaker, communications consultant, and lupus advocate, Shanelle graced stages alongside cultural icons such as Jill Scott, Nas, Nikki Giovanni, Diane von Fürstenberg, and more. From Carnegie Hall to the Vatican, and from schools to biopharma town halls & various conferences, her powerful voice has resonated with countless audiences using poetry & music to explore encourage resilience, foster community, and help all reclaim their power to beautify the canvas of their life amidst challenges and chronic illness.
Organizations Shanelle Has Worked With
Testimonials
“Shanelle was tasked with creating a powerful poem for our organization’s annual gala and from the moment we saw her first draft, we knew she nailed it. Her inspirational words coupled with her powerful delivery created a moving mission moment for all of our guests. Her performance was an overwhelming favorite in a night full of great moments. In addition to the quality of her work, Shanelle was a responsive, thorough communicator and a joy to collaborate with throughout the process. ”
“Shanelle’s music and words are as inspired as her presence. Whether live on stage or at work behind the scenes, her message is strong and she is a consummate professional in all aspects of her craft.”
