December 2008 Archives

Nannette* Watts has been a professional storyteller for over a decade. Growing up, her family life was immersed in stories and storytelling. She holds a BFA in Music Dance Theatre. Nannette is a member of the Utah Storytelling Guild, Timp Tellers Chapter. She has presented workshops on storytelling from local to national venues.

A coach of youth tellers, including her own children, she has inspired many students that have gone on to perform at storytelling festivals (such as Timpanogos, Zion, Vernal, and Snake River) as well as the National Youth Storytelling Hall of Fame and the National Storytelling Festival.

  Nannette Watts masterfully blends movement and voice to create animated characters in her storytelling. You may have seen her as a featured teller at the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival, Weber State Festival, Blanding Winter, Vernal, Zion, and Snake River Storytelling Festivals, or in Libraries and schools. She has been billed as very energetic and fun to watch!