Jonathan Kruk, M.A. Education New York University, has been with Early Stages since 1999. Selected "Best Storyteller in the Hudson Valley"  his dramatic reading of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" CD received a Parents Choice Silver medal and National Association of Parenting Publications Honors award.  Performing and giving workshops at over 200 schools, historic sites and festivals each year, Jonathan also specializes in medieval tales and the American Revolution, donning colorful period garb.  
He served as a keynote performer for the New York State Reading Teacher's Association,  the Archdiocese of New York Educators Conference, the New York State Organization of Environmental Educators and the Hudson River Quadricentennial Celebrations.  

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