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Dancing grannies, rivers rising, Artemis, frogs, turtles, and mice people the stories Louise Kessel tells. The story circle she creates includes all these characters . . . and YOU!

LOUISE TELLS STORIES FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN in solo performances and in collaboration with musicians, mimes and other storytellers. Her stories are drawn from traditional and contemporary sources. 

THEMES INCLUDE her own Japanese-Buddhist/Russian-Jewish family background; the human relationship with the natural world; women’s experiences; and stories that inspire people to take action in their lives and their communities. 

A FULL-TIME PROFESSIONAL STORYTELLER since 1981, Louise has performed at schools, libraries, faith communities, environmental centers, museums, etc., in communities from North Carolina to Alaska, from Mississippi to Vermont and many of the places in between!

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