The following is from the Feb. 9, 2023 FamilySearch News Release:
Kirby Heyborne to Emcee RootsTech 2023
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH—Actor, songwriter, singer, comedian, and narrator Kirby Heyborne will emcee the in-person RootsTech 2023 event in Salt Lake City, Utah, a premier global family celebration event held March 2–4, 2023. Viewers worldwide can watch RootsTech virtually at RootsTech.org.
Kirby Heyborne at RootsTech 2023
RootsTech is known for providing its audience with the most entertaining talent to guide attendees through an unforgettable experience. This year, Kirby Heyborne, who is well-known and loved by audiences nationwide, promises to deliver on the RootsTech 2023 main stage in Salt Lake City and throughout the in-person event with his wit and kind-hearted nature. In fact, Heyborne is most recently best known for his leadership as host of the BYU TV show Making Good, where he highlights charities all over the world that make the world a better place.
Heyborne started his career in movies popular with the Latter-day Saint population, including The RM, The Singles Ward, and The Best Two Years. He later went on to star in commercials for Best Buy and Verizon and to narrate books such as Gone Girl, Battle of the Ampere, and The Last Shadow.
Married to his high school sweetheart, Heyborne and his wife have three children. He is a dedicated husband and father with a strong desire to connect to his family roots, which will shine through in his role as an emcee at RootsTech 2023.
How to Watch RootsTech 2023
You can watch Heyborne in action in person or online. Simply register for RootsTech 2023 at rootstech.org. The virtual event is free. The in-person event early bird price is just US$98 for a full three-day pass. The price will increase on February 20.
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ABOUT ROOTSTECH
RootsTech, hosted by FamilySearch, welcomes millions of people worldwide to celebrate family at the world’s largest family history conference and year-long learning platform. With thousands of classes, inspiring speakers, meaningful activities, and joyful connections, RootsTech brings the human family together like no other event. In 2023, the conference will offer an in-person event in Salt Lake City, Utah, to complement its virtual experience. Learn more at RootsTech.org.