Program Details
WHEN: Nov 22, 2024
TIME: 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 22ND | 6-9:30PM | PIONEER
Join Kirby Heyborne, singer-songwriter and host of the hit TV show "Making Good”, for a family-friendly evening of uplifting songs and stories.
We will be screening two episodes of the BYU-TV Television program Making Good, featuring local nonprofits, followed by a Q&A with host Kirby Heyborne and a concert performance of songs he’s written for the television program.
Kirby will also be holding two Songwriting Workshops on Saturday November 23rd 10am-1pm and then again 2-5pm.
Kirby Heyborne Bio:
Kirby Heyborne is an accomplished actor, narrator, musician and comedian. He has received critical acclaim for his starring role in the WWII drama Saints and Soldiers which was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. He also starred in the award-winning boy band mockumentary, The Sons of Provo, The Singles Ward, The Best Two Years, and The Farrelly Brothers FOX feature The Three Stooges opposite Sean Hayes and Sofia Vergara. Kirby was a series regular on the hit FOX sitcom Free Ride and has appeared in numerous national commercial campaigns including Target, Honda, Best Buy, Mastercard, Volkswagen, Wendy’s, Mini Cooper, Liberty Mutual, Jack in the Box, Xfinity, CarMax, Dish Network, Jif, and many more.
Kirby currently hosts the popular BYUTV show, “Making Good.”
Kirby is co-founder and director of the celebrated LA-based improv comedy group The Society.
Creative, talented and versatile, Kirby has been nominated for a Grammy for his narration of Charlotte’s Web. He has twice received the highest honor in narration bestowed by the American Library Association – The Odyssey Award. He has also received a number of AudioFile Magazine’s Earphone awards for excellence in narration. Kirby has narrated multiple series including Brandon Mull’s DRAGONWATCH series, MISS PERIGRINE’S SCHOOL FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN, and Gerald Lund’s FIRE AND STEEL series. With close to 2000 audiobooks under his belt, Kirby is considered one of the finest and most sought-after narrators working today.
Kirby’s greatest accomplishment is his family. He loves spending time hiking, biking, camping, singing and laughing with his wife and 3 kids.