* Arts Midwest, September 17 – 20, Booth #109
Showcase with Al Simmons, Thursday eve 8:55 – 9:10
"A masterpiece!" (Los Angeles Times)
For more information on Al Simmons

* Performing Arts Exchange, September 24 – 27, Booth #405

* South Carolina Arts In Education conference, October 21

* Ohio Arts Presenters, October 26 – 28
Showcase with Minton Sparks, Monday October 27, 9:30 p.m. – 9:40 p.m.
"Sparks has a unique niche that soulfully marries the Southern storytelling tradition with the strains of old-time music for a hybrid that is all her own." Chicago Sun Times
For more information on Minton Sparks
Showcase with the new Billy Jonas Band, Tuesday, 10 a.m. – 10:10 a.m.
"...wild winded word magic!"  Performing Songwriter magazine
For more information on The Billy Jonas Band

* Tennessee Arts Presenters, November 9 – 10

* Association of Performing Arts Presenters, January 10 – 12, Booth #222 - Rhinelander

* International Performing Arts for Youth (IPAY), January 21 – 24
Showcase with Doug Berky, Thursday eve, 10 p.m.
For more information on Doug Berky's "Gems: The World's Wisdom Stories"