Spokane Folklore Society
Performers' Referral List

Children's Entertainment

Carl Allen (Seattle, Wa) - Woody Guthrie ‘s 20 grow big songs – children’s songs and other campfire favorites. Contact: 360-319-7447 http://www.thewanderersfolk.com/

Karrie Brown
Traditional Jewish folktales
509/353-4446 eve. 509/448-7948 karrieb@cet.com

The Bubble Man (Craig Grossman
entertaining and educational show for kids of all ages (509) 838-1977 or grossman@cet.com

Dan Conley
Original true stories and fables inspired by cultural traditions of farming lumberjacks, and teachers, wise women and old gentlemen
work (509) 292-0235 eve. (509) 238-4323

Susan Creed
Lesser known folktales from the British tradition
work 509/626-5392 eve. 509/466-4627

Jenny Edgren - presents The Kids Hour – songs for kids of all ages
Contact Jenny at 509 680-3934 (cell) or 509 484-7064

Flotsam & Jetsam
 rib-ticklin, knee-slappin', milk-snorting outrageous kids music
Carlos Alden   624-3360
calden3@msn.com 

Dick Frost –magician a wholesome magic show with puppets and audience participation for all ages Contact: Dick Frost 325-5147

Eric Herman Music (Tri-Cities, WA)
Very fun and participatory music shows for kids.  Eric also features a "Story Songs" program for libraries and bookstores.
(509) 943-1547  ericendres@yahoo.com  http://www.EricHermanMusic.com

Jane Higuera
children's folkmusic with autoharp and limber toys
(509) 747-1662 or hijanew@aol.com

Milena Robison
Folktales/fairy tales from central Europe, Czech/Moravian/Slovak folktales some with audience participation ... mostly over 100 years old ... some themes similar to tales from other countries ... some very unique
(509) 624-7099

Steve Simmons
Songs for Children, (509) 838-4331

Spokane Storytellers League
Multicultural, folk, & humorous stories for all ages/entertaining as well as providing uplifting messages for adults and young audiences alike
Vaugn Overlie 327-2249  vaughnoverlie@comcast.net

  or Jennilyn Weight 467-5703 genuine7022@aol.com

Outside the Spokane area

Batsy Bybel
Storyteller and puppeteer - Interactive and participatoy performances for all ages 
208/883-3666 or cgale@turbonet.com http://www.storyteller.net/tellers/batsy/

Jammin' Jugglers (Coeur d'Alene, ID)
a group of talented kids performing juggling, music and comedy 
David Groth (208) 667-4964, (208) 664-2822 grothfam@televar.com

Rocci Hildum (Wenatchee, WA)
Whispering Circles are tales that travel the world ~ some old and some not so old. A precious gift from many different peoples, places, and times. Rocci passes them on to you, perpetuating the circle.
(509) 665-3181 or rhildum@nwi.net

Karen Standal/Helewise (Bonners Ferry, ID)
storytelling for all ages; dragon stories and lore
(208) 267-9677

If you would like to be added or modify your listing, please contact Sylvia Gobel at dancer@moxxee.com or call the SFS answerphone - (509) 747-2640