Welcome to
the Monday 6th July 2026
webpage of the
"Storytelling by and for
Adults"
Series
(occurring via Zoom)
Presented by
info@storytellinginstitute.org
Chennai, 98403 94282
This is a series of Open-mic
Storytelling
sessions.
This series and the Chennai
Storytelling
Festival are both presented by
the
Sessions in this series usually
occur
on the first Monday of each
month
beginning at 6pm India time.
(If you are not in India, you
could
determine the starting time in
your
time zone at
www.thetimezoneconverter.com
.)
For seven years (starting in 2013),
this series occurred in a Cafe
Coffee
Day in Chennai. Now it is occurring
via Zoom videoconference.
Participating Storytellers are
requested to
1) tell stories that are
especiallly
meant for adult listeners,
and
2) consider telling in the
during at least parts of their
performances.
Admission is free.
If you have not yet attended a
session
in this series – to register to
attend the
the sessions, please send an
email to
info@storytellinginstitute.org .
(No need to re-register each
month.)
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"Storytelling by and for
Adults"
The Program on
Monday 6th July 2026
1) Swati Jain (in New Delhi) told "A Cup of Tea"
(a
personal-experience story).
The
recording is here.
2) Jayanthi
Balasubramanian (in Chennai)
told
"The Last Dream of the Old Oak Tree"
(a
fictional story written by Hans Christian
Anderson
in 1858).
The
recording is here.
3) Nivedita
Sinha (in Jamshedpur) told "The
Thief's Story" (a fictional story
written by Ruskin
Bond in the
1950s).
The
recording is here.
4) Priyanka
Sagar Mahesh (in Noida) told
"Kabuliwala"
(a fictional story written by
Rabindranath
Tagore in 1892).
The
recording is here.
5) 7:20pm
India time.
Veena
Parveen Hasan (in Guwahati) told
"Memories
Rekindled" (a fictional story,
author
unknown).
The
recording is here.
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Suggested
story theme:
"Growing,
Maturing, and Transforming".
Encouraged:
Dialogue between story characters,
and/or
between inclinations within a single character.
***
Some suggestions regarding
"Storytelling (and
Videoconferencing)"
are here.
***
Contact:
info@storytellinginstitute.org
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