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Chennai Storytelling Festival 2017 Fri 3 to Sun 12 February This was the 5th edition of the Festival ! ******************************* Storytelling Performances -- A Performance by
Regina Ress : "She
was not Afraid: Stories of Brave and Wise Women and Goddesses". 5 Group
Programs. The
Schedule of performers is here. The
Poster concerning performances is here. Photos
of some of the CSF 2017 Storytelling Performances are at, *** The
Festival's webcasted-videoconference was hosted by Regina Ress and Eric
Miller in Chennai. This was "A
Discussion about 1) Storytelling in the World Today, 2) Storytelling for Teaching-and-learning, and 3) Therapeutic Uses of Storytelling." A link
to the recording of this videoconference is here . *** Storytelling
Workshops for College Students on Fri 10
Feb. Free admission. Storytelling
Workshops for Adults on Sat
11, and Sun 12 Feb. The
Poster concerning these workshops is here. These
events occurred at Dr MGR-Janaki College, in R A Puram. *** For
additional info: 98403
94282 info@storytellinginstitute.org *** The
themes of CSF 2017 were: 1) "Stories,
and Storytelling Styles, from Many Lands". 2) "Stories
about Strong and Clever Girls and Women". 3) "Finding
One's Voice -- as a Storyteller, a Public Speaker, a Writer, and as
a Person in General". 4) "Using
Storytelling (and other Arts) to Teach Across the Curriculum, Especially
Regarding Languages, and Reading and Writing" Info
about CSF 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016 is here. The
Chennai Storytelling Festival is presented by the World Storytelling Institute
(an NGO registered in Chennai), in collaboration with Chennai Storytellers
and other organisations and individuals. <end>
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