Warming Up for Weber

The Weber Storytelling Festival is a treasured three-day event sponsored by the Weber State University College of Education in Ogden, Utah. This year the festival featured performances from Antonio Sacre, Kim Weitkamp, Bil Lepp, and even Sam Payne himself! This episode highlights stories and songs that help set the atmosphere for what a storytelling festival featuring those tellers might sound like. Other tellers include Lori & Omar Hansen, Clive Romeny, Karl Behling and Steffani Raff. You can find more information about the annual festival by visiting this link www.weber.edu/storytelling. Stories and songs included in this episode: Grease and Old Spice A song from Kim Weitkamp honoring her father. Learn more about Kim's work by visiting www.kimweitkamp.com Buck Ain't No Ordinary Dog A characteristic tale from Bil Lepp about an extraordinary pup. Find more of Bil Lepp's work at www.leppstorytelling.com The Forbidden Souped-Up Sled Ride A tale about a snowy day, perfect for any time of the year. Learn more about Kim's work by visiting www.kimweitkamp.com Plough a Straight Furrow A song honoring his pioneer heritage and Utah history by Clive Romney. Learn more about Clive's work by visiting www.cliveromney.com The Leprecano A story about what it was like for Antonio Sacre to grow up in a multicultural family. Learn more about Antonio by visiting www.antoniosacre.com