Publicity Photos
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For Quizzical Quests - closing May 2008. Photo credit: David Francis Sun Prairie, WI
For Creepy Crawly Critter Tales - opening in June 2008. Photo Credit Alexis
Turner, Reno, NV
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Media Center
Updated 4/8/08
The Act!vated Storytellers are known nationwide for their fun educational family shows. Their entertaining folk tales and classical literature productions promote reading, theatre arts and imagination.
The shows are presented at schools, libraries and other venues nationwide.
The Act!vated Storytellers present many free public shows sponsored by public libraries and other venues. Check the online performance schedule for a list of upcoming shows.
For Immediate Release
Reprint permission is granted for distribution to media. Press releases and photos may also be used on web sites, newsgroups and newsletters when informing the general public and special interest groups about upcoming performances.
Press Releases for Upcoming Public Shows
Press releases are availabe in PDF or Rich Text Format (.RTF). Follow the links after the show date, time and location to open the appropriate press release.
National Library Week (4/13-19)
- April 12, 2008 Stanislaus County Library, California PDF | .RTF
- April 14, 2008 Dixon Library, California PDF | .RTF
- April 15-18, 2008 San Mateo County Libraries, California - 6 shows PDF | .RTF
- April 19, 2008 Sacramento Library, California PDF | .RTF
- April 23, 2008 Fairfield Library, California PDF | .RTF
- April 24, 2008 Lodi Library, California PDF | .RTF
Timeless Press Releases:
Background stories about the shows and the performers and life on the road.
- Family on the Road - about life on the road as a family
- On The Go - background information
- Out of the Bag (stories on tape)
- Guide to Web Site
- Listen to Act!vated Stories Online - the importance of storytelling
Links to Past Press Coverage:
- Home Education Magazine 11/2006
- Greater White County - Young Readers Conference 5/1/06
- Hannibal, MO 6/22/02
- Reno, NV 6/7/01
- Scouting Magazine 10/01/01
Storytellers Available for Interview:
The Goza Family (a.k.a. the Act!vated Storytellers) has been touring across America for the past 15 years. Their son, Zephyr (17) has lived on wheels ever since he was 18 months old. The family is happy to share their unique lifestyle of living on the road.
Why not arrange an interview with the storytelling family for your newspaper, television, radio broadcast, podcast or web site? To schedule an interview in person or by phone with the Act!vated Storytellers (Dennis, Kimberly and Zephyr Goza) please call (800) 429-6576 or send email.
Need additional content for your article? Read about the Goza Family's unique life on the road.
Audiotapes Available:
Radio stations interested in multicultural folk tales for children ask about audio tapes and CD's Out of the Bag and Know Fooling or contact us about usage of audio from one of our podcasts.
