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   Some recent events at which John Dashney performed
 
       
Learn about these
great books by
John Dashney:
· The Ballad of Big Ben's Boots
· Faces in The Frames
· Great Galloping
Catfish!
· The Last of
the Whistler
· Summer of
the Hunters
· Walter & Mishka:
Parts 1 & 2
· Mr. Dashney's
storytelling on CD
     John Dashney has been an active storyteller as well as an author for more than twenty years. In addition to appearances in more than 700 different schools, from southern New Zealand to northern Scotland, before more than a quarter-million children, he has been a featured performer in several major festivals and art fairs--both in America and abroad. Here is a partial list of some of his appearances.
 
John Dashney,
Author & Storyteller
 

Shamus Muldoon,
the shameless baboon
  • Regional Showcase--National Storytelling Conference (1993 & 2004)
  • Dunya Arts Festival--Rotterdam, The Netherlands (1996 & 1997)
  • Glistening Waters Storytelling Festival--New Zealand (1992 & 1996)
  • Kuala Lumpur Storytelling Festival--Malaysia (1994)
  • Vancouver Storytelling Festival--Canada (1994)
  • Australian Storytelling Festival (1993)
  • Tapestry of Tales Festival--Portland, Oregon (2002)
  • Forest Storytelling Festival--Port Angeles, WA (1997)
  • Stories by the Sea--Newport, OR (1996 & 1997)
  • Portland, Oregon Storyfest (1993)
  • Portland, Oregon Artquake (1989 & 1990)
  • Seattle Bumbershoot Art Festival (1988)
  • Contact John to discuss a storytelling appearance at your school or event.
     
    The Ballad of Big Ben's Boots  |  Faces in The Frames  |  Great Galloping Catfish
    The King of Messy Potatoes |  Last of the Whistler  |  Summer of the Hunters  |  Walter & Mishka  |  CDs