33rd Rocky Mountain Storytellers
2008 Conference - Featured Tellers
Laura Simms is an internationally renowned storyteller, writer, teacher, and activist. Her remarkable performances of traditional stories interwoven with personal narrative have earned worldwide recognition and honors since 1968.? Laura has created an irresistible style that bridges ancient oral tradition and performance art. ?She offers diverse material, humor, and range of characterizations. Her warmth and depth of understanding profoundly affect listeners.
Kate Lutz speaks the universal language of stories, inviting you to laugh, cry, and wish you could spend your whole day sharing with her. Her unique blend of personal, traditional and historical stories magically pulls in the audience as the tale unfolds. Her upbeat style entertains audiences, young and old, whether telling of an old west madam or watching an ancient turtle lay eggs under a star-filled sky! Kate’s stories are comfort food for the heart.