Bil Lepp is an accomplished liar and proud of it. His twists on truth have left many a fan with laughter-related bellyaches and earned him recognition and awards everywhere from Comedy Central to The Smithsonian. As a professional storyteller and author, Lepp has dedicated his life to blending lessons and humor in tales that entertain audiences of all types and ages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beth Horner’s stories are charged with fun, energy, and important truths aimed at listeners of all ages.  Her traditional storytelling often uses music to listeners on journeys of adventure, spookiness, reflection, and belly-aching humor. Whether sharing adventures from her childhood farmyard escapades, sneaking a peak at her grandfather’s Civil War diary, or spoofing romance novels, Beth always leaves her audiences laughing.

 

 

 

The Lone Star Storytellers are the cornerstone of this festival.  Selected by a highly competitive audition process, these amazing nine to eighteen-year-olds go through months of coaching before wowing audiences.  Watch closely.  You might just get to watch a friend or neighbor perform!