The world’ s premier “SandStory” performer, unique live presenter, gifted speaker and storyteller.
A native of Mexico City, Joe Castillo grew up surrounded by art and the cosmopolitan culture of an international city. In his teenage years he moved to Florida, attended Ringling School of Art, and graduated from Florida Bible College. He started his career by founding The Advertising Library, an agency in Knoxville, Tennessee. After 21 years in advertising, he developed “SandStories”, a new way of telling stories in sand.
In the past seven years he has performed in for presidents, kings and dignitaries in 45 states, and 23 foreign countries and reached the finals on America’ s got Talent. Joe and his wife Cindy now live in Atlanta and occasionally get to see their four children and six grandchildren.