Brazilian storyteller Antonio Rocha
A native of Brazil, who studied under Marcel Marceau, Antonio has performed his unique blend of mime and storytelling all over the world, in such events and places as the Singapore Festival of the Arts, The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Smithsonian Institution and the National Storytelling Festival.

The Animal Band's Jim Moore
An award-winning recording artist and songwriter who is the creative force behind one of America's leading family entertainment acts, The Animal Band. He is also the author of a popular children's book. In 2004, Jim received the first Media & Entertainment Excellence Award presented by members of Congress for his efforts in educating children through his positive message music.

That Puppet Guy Lee Bryan
A nationally recognized touring puppeteer, from Atlanta, GA, who has gained attention for his innovative puppet programs. He will perform his own - slightly Southern - version of Hans Christian Andersen's "Princess and the Pea."

The Snow Queen presents "The Faerie's Lost & Found" is a memorable stage show by DreamWeaver Productions. Many characters from HC Andersen's fairy tales make guest appearances.

Storyteller and author Donna Washington
A professional storyteller, actress and author who has been performing since age 6. She is the author of the "Story of Kwanzaa," and has received a Parents Choice Gold Award for her recording "Live and Learn: The Exploding Frog and Other Stories." She was a featured teller at the 2004 National Storytelling Festival.

Shana Banana
Award-winning singer/songwriter Shana Banana's shows are way too much fun to miss! Catch her "Fairy Tales Gone Bananas" show at the main stage on Sunday

The Pink Fairy presents an enchanting program of songs, stories, music and magic.

A Festival favorite, South Florida's own Darrell House, musician, songwriter, children's entertainer and newly published children's author, performs favorite hits from his "Underneath the Cushions on the Couch" album as well as new songs and poems.

Superstar Productions presents the Tiki's Hansel and Gretel, a musical adaptation of the classic fairy tale.

Storyteller Laura Simms
One of America's foremost storytellers, as well as author and recording artist, Laura Simms has been performing for nearly 25 years and has been called "The Queen of American Storytelling." She will tell some of Hans Christian Andersen's best-loved tales along with a few of her own favorites.

Other great storytellers will include: Windell Campbell (from Tampa), Toni Simmons (from Texas), and Gerald Hausman (from Florida).