Laurie Allen

Laurie Allen Are you interested in a good ghost story, or maybe a magician tale or a piece of folk lore from the past? Well, Laurie has been spinning yarns throughout the area for the last ten years (longer, if you count all the years of storytelling to her kids!).... More

Julie Barnson

Julie Barnson was telling stories before she knew there was such a thing as a Storyteller! A college course introduced her to the Storytelling craft, and she's been telling stories ever since. She has performed at the Utah Arts Festival, the Utah County Fair, the Utah Renaissance Festival and Fantasy... More

Karl Behling

Karl Behling Karl’s storytelling roots go back to his childhood, which some folks say he never left. As a school teacher, storyteller, gentleman farmer, and author he has given the gift of story to generations of eager listeners. His stories draw us in and hold our imaginations for a magic... More

Barbara Blackhurst

Barbara Blackhurst is the mother of twelve children. She has written one novel-length fairy tale called The Star Queen's Child, another autobiographical novel called Getting Down to Bessie and three books of poetry, including one book of children's poetry, called Grandpa's Easter Tales and Other Stories. She began her storytelling... More

Elaine Brewster

Love for beauty and the oral arts is what Elaine is all about. Her diverse background has created a unique mix of expertise: mother of six and grandmother of nine; pianist, vocal recitalist and Metropolitan Opera winner; lead in musicals and operas (such as Camelot and Crucible); folk band member... More

David Bullock

A decendent of Utah Pioneers, he claims to have captured the illusive Tommyknocker, been haunted by ghosts, even rescued the dead. He’s searched for and discovered treasures, buried deep in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah. He CLAIMS to be: a miner, trapper, famous Bear hunter; even a rodeo cowboy! He... More

Cherie Davis

“You rock!”, Cherie was greeted by a child who had just attended her storytelling assembly. Cherie Davis is an enthusiastic teller who has performed at storytelling festivals and other special events around the West. Cherie works with the youth tellers at Timpanogos Storytelling Festival. She has performed and taught storytelling... More

Carol Esterreicher

Carol Esterreicher cherishes an intimate relationship with words! Her specialty is conveying classic tales using word play strategies such as spoonerisms, lipograms, and substitutions that “tickle the tale.” She teaches these techniques in her workshops as participants develop such tales as Ladle Rat Rotten Hoof and Beeping Sleauty! Carol has... More

Mark Gollaher

MARK GOLLAHER AEA (801) 916-5004 Height: 6’2” Eyes: Hazel Hair: Dark Brown Voice: High Baritone SELECTED PROFESSIONAL THEATRE ROLES THE CLEAN HOUSE Charles Salt Lake Acting Co. ALIENATION EFFECT Various Plan B Theatre Co. PETER PAN Hook/Mr. Darling Egyptian Theatre Co. BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Lumiere Tuacahn Center COMPANY Bobby... More

Rachel Hedman

Rachel Hedman is a fusion of energy who takes everyday events, discovers the adventure behind them, and shares the stories with everyone.

Since 1994, she has been involved with storytelling. She jumpstarted the BYU Storytelling Club in 1997 and now serves as Co-Chair of the Youth, Educators, and Storytellers... More