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Wayne & Jane Sims

Wayne & Jane Sims

This charming couple entertains with tales from Tradition, Legend, Lore, Literature & Life. 24 consecutive years performing at the nationally renowned “Florida Folk Festival;” 15 years stepping aboard St. Johns Riverkeeper Eco-Heritage cruises as “America’s First Travel Writers” William Bartram and Constance Fenimore Woolson; as Humanities Scholars performing “All’s Fair in Love & War,” the love story of Florida’s Confederate General Edmund Kirby-Smith and his bride Cassie Selden, bringing forth World War II nostalgia with “Holding Down the Homefront: Shortages, Submarines, Saboteurs, & War Bonds,” the romance of “Ancient City Tourism: 1870 – 1940,” or entertaining with “When Florida Was The Wild West” featuring tales of Cracker cattle barons, ranchers and cow hunters — and hundreds of performances before library, community and special event audiences from Carolina’s Blue Ridge to Florida’s “River of Grass.”

The Storytelling Sims
Telephone: 904-823-7969
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  • Age Groups: Adult Audiences; Family Audiences; High School/Young Adult; Middle School; Senior Adults;
  • Story Types: Family / Personal; Folk Tales / Fairy Tales/ Fables / Tall Tales; History; Humor; Literary; Original; Tandem Tales;
  • Workshops: Organizations; Storytellers; Students;