Performing Tellers
The Directory of Storytellers is an ideal resource for anyone looking for the finest storytellers in the Pacific Northwest. The tellers listed here are available for festivals, arts events, school residencies and assemblies, theaters, churches, libraries, museums, parks, corporate workshops, banquets, keynotes, weddings, audiences with special needs, retreats, and graduations. A well-told story can make your event a priceless memory.
Eva Abram:
Enliven your school, festival, library programs or special events with a presentation by Eva Abram. She has programs appropriate for elementary, teens and adults.
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Naomi Baltuck:
Award-winning author and storyteller Naomi Baltuck presents multicultural folktales and personal stories to entertain, teach, and heal. Schools, libraries, for children, family, and adult audiences.
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Maggie Bennett:
Presents Lore, Legends, & Lyrics of winter and spring holidays, the Irish, folklore of many lands accompanied by Irish harp, autoharp, and mountain dulcimer.
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Karol and James Brown of Browntones Productions
Karol Brown illuminates the life of the woman called Moses, Harriet Tubman. With the smooth tenor accompaniment of James Brown, they have presented this inspiring program to schools, colleges, libraries, concert halls and museums.
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Mary Brugh:
Mary Brugh Tells stories of enchantment, adventure, wonder, and delight; stories that open the heart and nurture connection; stories woven with music.
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Allison Cox:
Allison tailors story programs to each group's interest. She shares her love of story, song and laughter, delighting audiences of all ages and cultures.
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Kathy Currie:
Kathy is an enchanting teller for all ages. Her animated telling style captivates audiences of every kind. Book her and you will be swept away on a magic carpet!
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Mary Dessein:
Mary sings songs, plays her harp, and tells stories of laughter, tears, learning, and when encouraged, for 'adults only.'
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Debbie Deutsch:
Debbie shares her whimsical tales in schools, libraries, corporate functions, summer camps, and parenting groups. She has delighted audiences with her special techniques at Bumbershoot, Pacific Science Center, Seattle Aquarium, and The Boeing Company.
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Farida Dowler:
Farida Dowler tells folktales and plays songs on her guitar for toddlers and preschoolers. She enjoys performing at birthday parties and other festive events.
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Elizabeth Falconer:
Story and music interweave as stories from old Japan are brought to life with insight, warmth and humor, and the beautiful sounds of the Japanese koto.
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Karen Haas:
Stories and the past come to life with engaging living history presentations, traditional tales, sing-alongs, and family tale workshops.
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Rick Huddle:
Rick has been a selected performer at the NW Folklife Festival, Portland's Tapestry of Tales Festival, and the San Francisco Fringe Festival. In 2008, he will be in the Bay Area Storytelling Festival and the Capital Fringe Festival in Washington, DC.
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Jill Johnson:
Storyteller, actress, teacher, and trainer, Jill Johnson tells folk tales, personal stories, and historical tales of famous men and women , ghosts, heroes, and scoundrels.
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Margaret Read MacDonald:
Audience-participation folktales for all ages. Folklorist, world-traveler, and author of over 50 books, she is in demand for school visits, conferences, and festivals.
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Marilyn Milnor:
Stories for the heart, mind, and soul (and funny-bone). Stories that will bring a smile to your lips, a tear to your eye, and leave you with something to ponder.
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George Neiswanger:
The kind of stories you want and wherever you'd like them - the library, the living room, a campfire, at breakfast or late night dessert. Let's talk.
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Pat Peterson:
Stories that weave special magic. Telling traditional and original tales to audiences of all ages for over 20 years. Telling tales for everyone, everywhere.
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All of the storytellers in this directory are members of the Seattle Storytellers Guild (for information on how to purchase a listing, contact directory@seattlestorytelling.org.)
Inclusion on this list is not intended as an endorsement or guarantee. Please contact the storytellers on this list directly for bookings.
