"Thank you for a truly amazing performance!"
​--Lisa Bertuzzi, audience member

Jay Leeming is a performance storyteller who has spent years telling stories in classrooms and libraries, as well as to adult audiences in theaters and National Parks. The creator of the Crane Bag Storytelling Podcast, he is the author of two books of poetry and the recipient of a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts.​ 

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Grimm's Fairy Tales              Gilgamesh            The Odyssey
​Greek Myths           Arthurian Tales ​

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What does the Wild Hag of the Woods have to say to us about the crucial marriage between what's wild and what's not? You can find out in this story I just recorded for Yosemite National Park-- it's part of the Parsons Memorial Lodge Summer Series for 2020,  I spent five summers working in Yosemite as a ranger-naturalist, and often told these stories there amid the great shoulder blades of the mountains, surrounded by lodgepole pines. 

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"Jay brings magic to the classroom." --Elizabeth Stewart​, parent​

Still photos: Sara Tro Photography/saratrophoto.com
Camerawork: Greg Levins 

For bookings and further info, contact: LeemingJay@gmail.com