International Storytelling Center

Josh Goforth was already playing piano at four years old, but it was his 6th-grade grade experience seeing National Heritage Fellow Sheila Kay Adams that inspired his interest in his traditional music. Master of nearly 20 instruments and best known for his fiddling, Goforth is a highly accomplished old-time, bluegrass, and swing musician. His credits

A Grammy-nominated recording artist and internationally-known performer, educator, published poet and produced playwright, Milbre Burch is a storyteller in every sense of the word. She has been featured at events and festivals in 36 states and in fifteen European cities. Burch is known for the versatility of her repertoire from folktales to fantasy, fiction and

A Grammy-nominated recording artist and internationally-known performer, educator, published poet and produced playwright, Milbre Burch is a storyteller in every sense of the word. She has been featured at events and festivals in 36 states and in fifteen European cities. Burch is known for the versatility of her repertoire from folktales to fantasy, fiction and

A Grammy-nominated recording artist and internationally-known performer, educator, published poet and produced playwright, Milbre Burch is a storyteller in every sense of the word. She has been featured at events and festivals in 36 states and in fifteen European cities. Burch is known for the versatility of her repertoire from folktales to fantasy, fiction and

A Grammy-nominated recording artist and internationally-known performer, educator, published poet and produced playwright, Milbre Burch is a storyteller in every sense of the word. She has been featured at events and festivals in 36 states and in fifteen European cities. Burch is known for the versatility of her repertoire from folktales to fantasy, fiction and

Tim Lowry mixes personal narratives, folk tales, and American history with a distinctively Southern flavor. His “seersucker style” earned an Oracle Award from the National Storytelling Network and Artist of the Year from Azalea Magazine. He has produced several award-winning recordings and most recently received top honors from Storytelling World for his book, Haunted by

Tim Lowry mixes personal narratives, folk tales, and American history with a distinctively Southern flavor. His “seersucker style” earned an Oracle Award from the National Storytelling Network and Artist of the Year from Azalea Magazine. He has produced several award-winning recordings and most recently received top honors from Storytelling World for his book, Haunted by