Antonio Rocha

Antonio Rocha (pronounced Haw-sha), is an award winning storyteller whose unique fusion of mime and spoken word has been presented not only in premier venues in the United States, but also in 15 other countries across 6 continents. Often a featured teller in the Nation’s premier storytelling events, Antonio Rocha’s programs can also be booked for libraries, schools, museums, universities and special events where good listening is cultivated. With his tenor voice, realistic sound effects and mesmerizing moves, Antonio is sure to tickle your funny bone and delight your soul.

Upcoming Events

Hyannis West Elementary School

Hyannis - MA
May 8th and 9th.
I am returning to this amazing and super diverse school for the 7th year in a role.

Sunbeam Medical Cruise

Maine islands.
June 6th and 7th.
I will performing for kids on three main islands while they receive medical care from the Maine Sea Coast Misson

Nebraska StoryArts

Omaha Nebraska
June 24th - 30th
I will be performing, workshopping and running a camp at this lovely city.
For more information please visit
http://www.nebraskastoryarts.org/

Starlight Camp in Taiwan

July 7th - 22nd

I will be back in Taiwan to teach and perform for the Starlight Academy.

National Storytelling Summit

Kansas City
July 26th - 28th
I will be teaching a master class on the 26th in the afternoon and performing at the Saturday night olio.
For more information please visit
https://storynet.org/nsnevents/conference/general-conference-schedule/

National Storytelling Festival

Jonesborough - TN
October 5th - 7th
My work will be featured at this premier storytelling Festival. The oldest in the Nation.
http://www.storytellingcenter.net/festival/

Cary Arts Center

Cary - NC
October 13th
I will be performing a family matinée at
11 am.
For more information please visit
http://www.townofcary.org/recreation-enjoyment/facilities/cary-arts-center

I strive to use my thirty three year experience as a solo performer not only to entertain but to also showcase lessons from different aspects of life. Using the versatile yet economic nature of storytelling and mime, I invite the audience to activate their imagination through rich symbolism and imagery. Thank you for visiting.

You will root for Turtle in the journey to realizing its dreams, and learn that nothing is impossible with the help of family and friends.

Purchase the Book

DVD was inspired by Antonio’s first trip to Africa. Includes African Folk Tales to warm your heart and tickle your funny bone. A Mime Skit and tips for the story teller.

DVD featuring three Brazilian folktales and some mime work through Antonio's unique blend of verbal narrative and movement. It is sure to entertain and educate both young and adults.

This latest DVD includes two of Antonio’s favorite personal stories and two folk tales.