FESTIVALS AND FRINGE EVENTS

Johnny Thomas Fowler is a storyteller-musician whose performances are pure story magic—blending rich folklore, personal narratives, and toe-tapping tunes played on banjo, harmonica, washboard, and jaw harp. With humor, heart, and history, Johnny captivates audiences of all ages, weaving together Appalachian roots, timeless folk tales, and songs that sing with soul. Whether sharing a poignant personal tale or a playful mountain yarn, his shows are both deeply entertaining and culturally enriching. A favorite on festival stages, Johnny has appeared at the Florida Storytelling Festival, Georgia Mountain Storytelling Festival, Stone Soup, Old North State, and even the National Storytelling Festival. A true crowd-pleaser, Johnny is a must-have for any festival, school, or fringe event looking to engage audiences with authenticity, laughter, and unforgettable storytelling.