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Chennai Storytelling Festival 2022 "Ways
Storytelling of Various Cultures, Religions, World-views, and Practices can
Facilitate Growing, Maturing, Teaching and Learning, Playing, Creating, Transforming, and/or
Healing in
Individuals and Groups -- and the Healing
of the Environment." presents 1) 39 Workshops. 2) 12 Long-form
and/or Thematic Storytellings. 3) 5 Talks (with
Storytelling, Dance, Song, etc). 4) 1 Open-mic
Storytelling Session. 6) 6 Storytelling
Sessions in Indian Languages ________________ The
below timings are given in India time. To
find these timings in any other location, please
see https://thetimezoneconverter.com
________________ 1) 39 Workshops. *** 4th-6th Feb 1 9:10pm-10:30pm, Fri 4th Feb. "Storytelling and
Psychodrama". Magdalene Jeyarathnam (Chennai). Info is here. 2 8:30am-10:00am, Sat 5th Feb. "Mindfulness for
Storytellers". Jyoti Pande (Bhopal) and Nandini Nagpal (Singapore). Info is here. 3 11:30am-1:00pm, Sat 5th Feb. "Exploring Possible Past
Lives: Stories Deep Within". Seema Wahi Mukherjee (New Delhi). Info is here. 4 2:00pm-3:30pm, Sat 5th Feb. "Improvisation in
Storytelling". Giorgiana Elena Popan (Romania). Info is here. 5 5:30pm-7:00pm, Sat 5th Feb. A) "In Your Own
Shoes". B) "Heal and
Transform through Art". C) "Where Are We
Heading?". The Chennai Storytellers Group. Info is here. 6 8:30am-10:00am, Sun 6th Feb. "Storytelling for a
Positive World: Looking Back with
Forgiveness and Looking Ahead with Hope". Sowmya Srinivasan (Bangalore). Info is here. 7 2:30pm-3:30pm, Sun 6th Feb. "Creative
Storytelling and Healing Power in Croatian
Folktales".
Jasmina Žiljak Ilinčić (Croatia). Info is here. *** 11th-13th Feb 8 6:30pm-8:00pm, Fri 11th Feb. "The 'Tree of Life':
Exploring the Stories that Lead Us
Back to Our Whole Selves". Lani Peterson (Massachusetts) and Jyoti Pande (Bhopal). Info is here. 9 9:00pm-10:30pm, Fri 11th Feb. "Parallel Narratives". Trish Denton (Vermont). Info is here. 10 8:30am-10:00am, Sat 12th Feb.
"Using Movement and
Storytelling to Overcome Traumas". Smita Rajan (Mumbai). Info is here. 11 10:00am-11:30am, Sat 12th Feb.
"Reconnecting with
Oneself Through Memories." Ramya Arivazhagan (Doha) with Mashuda Muthi (Chennai). Info is here. 12 2:00pm-3:30pm, Sat 12th Feb.
"Humour in Telling
Stories to Children". Aparna Athreya (Bangalore). Info is here. 13 9:30pm-11:00pm, Sat 12th Feb.
"Creating and
Working with Designs and Small
Statues Related to Great Mother Culture". Denise McCormack (New Jersey). Info is here. 14 10:00am-11:30am, Sun 13th Feb.
"Storytelling in
Hinduism". Members of the Hinduism planning group. Info is here. 15 2:00pm-3:30pm, Sun 13th Feb.
"Guided Meditation,
Loving Kindness, Re-evaluating
One's Life Journey, and Being
Present".
Geetanjali Shetty Kaul (Mumbai) with Shilpa Shah (Mumbai). Info is here. 16 9:00pm-10:30pm, Sun 13th Feb.
"Exploring Death and
Grief Through Storytelling". Rebecca Lemaire (Spain) and Jim Brulé (New York). Info is here. *** 18th-20th Feb 17 8:30pm-10:00pm, Fri 18th Feb. "Shamanic Elements
in Fairytales and Folktales".
Mary Louise Chown (Canada). Info is here. 18 10:00pm-11:30pm, Fri 18th Feb. "Captured by the
Troll". Regina Ress (New Mexico). Info is here. 19 10:00am-11:30am, Sat 19th Feb. "Pregnancy and
Storytelling". Khusshbo Chokhani (Jaipur). Info is here. 20 2:00pm-3:30pm, Sat 19th Feb. "Create a Healing
Nature Tale". Allison Quaid (Germany). Info is here. 21 6:30pm-8:00pm, Sat 19th Feb. "Biodanza". Paula Martin (Argentina). Info is here. 22 10:00pm-11:30pm, Sat 19th Feb. "Exploring One's
Connection with a Story Using
Methods of Various Arts Therapies". Jennifer Ramsay (Spain). Info is here. 23 8:30am-10:00am, Sun 20th Feb. "Miscarriage and
Still-birth: Sharing Stories and Making
Memories".
Mary Kuttikadan (Mumbai). Info is here. 24 10:00am-11:30am, Sun 20th Feb. "Story Theatre". Members of the Madras Association of Storytellers (MAST). Info is here. 25 11:30am-1:00pm, Sun 20th Feb. "Ways to Conduct
Storytelling Sessions for Children
with Special Needs". Sharanya Sriram (Pune). Info is here. 26 2:00pm-3:30pm, Sun 20th Feb.
"Storytelling in
Relation to Parents and Their Young
Teenagers".
Dharithri Krishnamurthy and Team. Info is here. 27 8:00pm-9:30pm, Sun 20th Feb. "Creating a
Long-form Personal Story – What I
Learned Along the Way". Noa Baum (Maryland). Info is here. *** 25th-27th Feb 28 5:30pm-7:00pm, Fri 25th Feb. "Mindfulness 2.0". Sonia Bareja Punhani (New Delhi). Info is here. 29 7:00pm-8:30pm, Fri 25th Feb. "Trauma, Torment and
Peace: Exploring
the 'Jesus Sends Demons Out of a
Person' Story through Expressive
Arts Activities". Elizebeta Alkovic (Croatia) and Sandhya Ruban (Chennai). Info is here. 30 9:00pm-10:30pm, Fri 25th Feb. "Myths and the
Making of Womanhood". Saundra Gilliard (Pennsylvania). Info is here. 31 10:30am-Noon, Sat 26th Feb. " 'Ko Au, Ko Koe' (
'I Am, You Are' ) ". Involving Indigenous Cultures of the Moana (Pacific) Ocean Area. Tuaratini (New Zealand). Info is here. 32 2:00pm-3:30pm, Sat 26th Feb.
"The 'Jesus Calms
the Storm' Story would be Explored
Experientially Through Expressive Arts
Activities". Gilly Southwood (South Africa) and Sue Hodson (South Africa). Info is here. 33 5:30pm-7:00pm, Sat 26th Feb.
"Laughter and Comedy
in Storytelling". Debjani Bhaduri (Chennai) and Team. Info is here. 34 7:00pm-8:30pm, Sat 26th Feb. "Improvised
Group-storytelling (with a theme, 'Group Mind')". Bruce Kirchoff (North Carolina) and Katherine Barron (North Carolina). Info is here. 35 8:30pm-10:00pm, Sat 26th Feb. "Changing Paradigms
Through Stories". Judy England-McCarthy (New Jersey). Info is here. 36 10:00pm-11:30pm, Sat 26th Feb. "Melding the
Japanese Art of Kintsugi with
Narrative Therapy Practices". Kristin Pedemonti (Pennsylvania). Info is here. 37 8:30am-10:00am, Sun 27th Feb. “The Dance of Truth --
Family Storytelling”. Karen Gummo (Calgary, Canada). Info is here. 38 10:00am-11:30am, Sun 27th Feb. "Preparing and
Telling a Long Story". Working with The Tempest, by William Shakespeare. Eric Miller (Chennai). Info is here. 39 9:30pm-11:00pm, Sun 27th Feb. "Ritual Engagement with
Folktales". Minnesota Folk Tale Gardening Club (Minnesota). Info is here. ________________ 2) 12 Long-form and/or Thematic
Storytellings. 1 7:00pm-8:30pm, Sat 5th Feb. "Rationalism-related Storytelling" (stories not involving the supernatural). By members of the Storytelling and Rationalism planning group. Info is here. 2 9:00pm-11:00pm, Sun 6th Feb. "Judaism-related Storytelling". By members of the Storytelling and Judaism planning group. Info is here. 3 12:30pm-1:30pm, Sun 13th Feb. "Timeless with Tagore: The Telling of Stories Written by Rabindranath Tagore". By Katha Krafters. Info
is here. 4 8:00pm-9:00pm, Sun 13th Feb. "Stories About the Baal Shem Tov, the Founder of the Hasidic Movement in Judaism". Jim Brulé (New York). Info is here. 5 5:30pm-7:00pm, Fri 18th Feb. "Christianity-related Storytelling". By members of the Storytelling and Christianity planning group. Info is here. 6 Noon-1:30pm on Sat 19th Feb. "Cafe-storia", A Drama with Storytelling. Presented by Springboard Tales (Chennai). Info is here. 7 8:30pm-10:00pm, Sat 19th Feb. "She Who Brings
Peace To the World" (a traditional story). Laura Simms (New York). Info is here. 8 6:30pm-8:00pm, Sun 20th Feb. "Earthsong"
(a personal-experience story). Heather Forest (New York). Info is here. 9 9:30pm-10:30pm, Sun 20th Feb. "Elijah's Violin" (a traditional
story). By members of the Storytelling and Judaism planning group. (One
story told by a number of Storytellers). Info is here. 10 9:30am-10:30am, Sat 26th Feb. "Stories of Healing in Islam". By members of the Storytelling and Islam planning group. Info is here. 11 3:30pm-4:30pm, Sat 26th Feb. (Story to be announced). Angela Halvorsen Bogo (Norway). Info is here. 12 7:30pm-8:30pm, Sun 27th Feb. "A Banquet of Joha" (Mullah Nasruddin stories). Storytelling and Music. Rebecca Lemaire (Spain) and Hend Qattaa (Gaza). Info is here. ________________ 3) 5 Talks (with Storytelling, Dance,
Song, etc). 1 8:30pm-10:00pm, Sat 5th Feb. "Great Mother Culture" Laura Simms (New York), Facilitator. Anita Ratnam (based in Chennai), would perform "Sita" (Dance). Julia Haines (New York), would perform, "Thunder: Perfect Mind" (Spoken word, Song, and Harp). Info is here. 2 10:00pm-11:00pm, Sat 5th Feb. "Shamanism, and Some Ways Storytelling Can Factor into Shamanic Work". Timothy Cope (Minnesota). Info is here. 3 7:30pm-8:10pm, Sat 12th Feb. "Introducing obo -- a Platform for Storytellers". Sanjukta Bhowmik (Pennsylvania) and other obo team members. Info is here. 4 7:00pm-8:00pm, Sun 13th Feb. "The Feminine in the Fairytale". Laura Simms (New York) and Sally Pomme Clayton (London). Info is here. 5 5:30pm-6:00pm, Sun 27th Feb. "Ways of Using Storytelling to Revive, Celebrate, and Teach About Traditional Cultures". Eric Miller (Chennai). Info is here. ________________ 4) 1
Open-mic Storytelling Session. 7:00pm-8:30pm, Sun 6th Feb. "Close Encounters of the Natural Kind". Jackson
Gillman (Massachussetts) Info is here. ________________ 5) 1 Healing Story Circle. 6:00pm-7:30pm, Sun 27th Feb. Led by members of the Indian Storytellers Healing Network. Info is here. ________________ Please email
to the session organisers to request the
Zoom Links for these sessions. All timings
are 4pm-6pm. 1)
Sun 6th Feb -- Tamil
Storytelling. Sudha
Umashanker <sudha.umashanker@gmail.com> ___ 2)
Sat 12th Feb -- Telugu
Storytelling. Lavanya
Srinivas <laavanyasrinivas@gmail.com> 3)
Sun 13 Feb -- Indian Multiple
Languages Storytelling. Including
Tribal Languages! Celebrating Language
Diversity! Sree
Karuna <sreekaruna.g@gmail.com> ___ 4)
Sat 19th Feb -- Kannada
Storytelling. Lakshmi
V <lakshmi341987@gmail.com> 5)
Sun 20th Feb -- Malayalam
Storytelling. Anitha
Ranjit <anisumi65@gmail.com> ___ 6)
Sat 26 Feb -- Hindi
Storytelling. Sonia
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