Chennai Storytelling Festival 2022
Fri 4th to Sun 27th Feb 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."
Festival Homepage.
Storytellers and Session Leaders (180)
1) Allison Cox (Washington state).
Storytelling in
Workshop,
"Miscarriage
and Still-birth:
Sharing Stories
and Making Memories".
Starting
at
7:00pm on Sat 19th Feb (Washington state
time).
8:30am on Sun
20th Feb (India time).
---
Storytelling:
Starting
at
7:40pm on Fri 25th Feb (Washington state
time).
9:10am on Sat
26th Feb (India time).
---
http://www.dancingleaves.com/allison
allison (at)
dancingleaves.com
2) Allison Quaid (Germany).
Workshop:
"Create a Healing Nature Tale".
Starting
at
10:00am on Sat 19th Feb (Germany time).
2:30pm on Sat 19th Feb (India time).
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https://www.healingfairytales.com
aquaid (at)
gmail.com
3) Alvin S.W. (Chennai).
A Drama with
Storytelling.
"Cafe-storia".
Presented by Springboard Tales.
Starting
at
Noon on Sat 19th
Feb.
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https://indianstorytellingnetwork.org/Chennai.html#Alvin
alvinansa (at)
gmail.com
4) Ambujavalli N. (Chennai).
Storytelling:
Starting
at
7:10pm on Fri 4th Feb.
---
Workshop and
Storytelling.
Presented by the
Chennai Storytellers
group.
Starting
at
5:30pm on Sat 5th Feb.
---
A Drama with
Storytelling.
"Cafe-storia".
Presented by Springboard Tales.
Starting
at
Noon on Sat 19th
Feb.
---
https://indianstorytellingnetwork.org/Chennai.html#Ambuja
Facebook page
ambujavalli
(at) gmail.com
5) Amrita Chauhan (Jaipur).
Storytelling:
Starting
at
11:00am on Sun
6th Feb.
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amritasomani
(at) yahoo.com
6) Anagha Prasad (Bangalore).
Storytelling:
Storytelling:
Starting
at 12:30pm on 13th Feb (60 minutes).
"Timeless
with Tagore: The Telling of Stories
Written
by Rabindranath Tagore",
by Katha
Krafters.
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Storytelling:
Starting
at
11:30am on Sat
19th Feb.
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anaghaprasad
(at) gmail.com
7) Andrew Laufer (California).
Storytelling:
Starting
at
10:30pm on Sat 5th Feb (California time).
Noon on Sun 6th
Feb (India time).
---
dadlaufer (at)
gmail.com
8) Angela Halvorsen Bogo
(Norway).
Storytelling:
Starting
at
11:00am on Sat
26th Feb (Norway time).
3:30pm on Sat
26th Feb (India time).
---
https://www.transformationalplay.net/about
angela.bogo (at)
gmail.com
9) Anita Ratnam (Chennai)
"Great
Mother Culture": A session of
Discussion,
Storytelling, and Performance.
Anita Ratnam will tell, "The
Myth of the
Tamil Goddess Kottravai." Kottravai is
a goddess of fertility and war, and
takes
care of the desert.
Here is
additional info about this session.
Starting
at
10:00am on Saturday 19th Feb (New York
time).
8:30pm on
Saturday 19th Feb (India time).
---
http://arangham.com/index.html
10) Anitha Ranjit (Kochi).
Facilitating
The Malayalam
Storytelling Session.
Starting
at
4:00pm on Sun
20th Feb.
---
anisumi65 (at)
gmail.com
11) Annapoorani Barani (Chennai).
Workshop and
Storytelling.
Presented by the
Chennai Storytellers
group.
Starting
at
5:30pm on Sat
5th Feb.
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https://indianstorytellingnetwork.org/Chennai.html#Annapoorani
annu199 (at)
gmail.com
12) Anuradha Rohra (Mumbai).
Storytelling:
Starting
at
2:10pm on Sun
27th Feb.
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13) Anusha Ramasamy (Chennai)
Workshop and
Storytelling.
Presented by the
Chennai Storytellers
group.
Starting
at
5:30pm on Sat
5th Feb.
---
anushram (at)
yahoo.com
14) Aparna Athreya (Bangalore).
Workshop,
"Humour
in Telling Stories to Children".
Starting
at
2pm on Sat 12th
Feb.
---
http://www.facebook.com/kiddywiki
https://indianstorytellingnetwork.org/Bangalore.html#Aparna
aparnaathreya
(at) gmail.com
15) Apoorva
Dheekaw (New Delhi).
Storytelling:
Starting at
1:10pm on Sat
26th Feb.
---
apoorva.dheekaw (at)
gmail.com
16) Arumugam Srinivasan (Chennai).
Storytelling:
Starting
at
11:50am on Sun
27th Feb.
---
arumugamsrinivasan
(at) gmail.com
17) Banumathy H. (Chennai).
Storytelling:
Starting
at
1:20pm on Sat
5th Feb.
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Workshop and
Storytelling.
Presented by the
Chennai Storytellers
group.
Starting
at
5:30pm on Sat 5th Feb.
---
With
"Cafe-storia":
A Drama with Storytelling.
Presented by Springboard Tales.
Starting
at
Noon on Sat 19th
Feb.
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https://indianstorytellingnetwork.org/Chennai.html#Banumathy
https://www.facebook.com/FablesnTales
banumathy81 (at)
gmail.com
18) Barry Stewart Mann
(Georgia, USA).
Storytelling (relating to Rationalism):
Starting
at
8:30am on Sat 5th Feb (USA Eastern time).
7:00pm on Sat 5th Feb (India time).
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Storytelling,
"Stories from
Jewish Culture".
Starting
at
10:30am on Sun
6th Feb (USA Eastern time).
9:00pm
on Sun 6th Feb (India
time).
---
Storytelling,
An episode of "Elijah's Violin," a Jewish story.
Starting
at
11:00am on Sun 20th Feb (USA Eastern time).
9:30pm on Sun 20th Feb (India time).
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Barry Stewart Mann, MFA, is a storyteller, actor,
and teaching artist based in Atlanta, USA. Barry
tells stories of all sorts in schools, libraries, camps,
and festivals. He also works with
students and
teachers using drama and storytelling to teach
core curriculum subjects. Barry
was a featured
teller at the second Festival Internacional de
Cuentacuentos in Santo Domingo, DR; is on the
planning committee for the National Storytelling
Network's Connected Conference (coming in July
2022), and tells internationally with DreamOn
Productions, based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
He is delighted to be involved in the Chennai
Storytelling Festival for the fourth year running.
barrystewartmann
(at) hotmail.com
19) Beverly Schwartz (New York).
Storytelling:
Starting
at
11:00pm on Fri 18th
Feb (New York time).
9:30am on Sat 19th Feb (India time).
---
schwartzbeverly68
(at) gmail.com
20) Bruce Kirchoff (North
Carolina).
Storytelling:
"Improvised
Storytelling"
on the theme,
"Maturing".
Starting
at
9:30am on Sat
19th Feb (North Carolina time).
8:00pm on Sat
19th Feb (India time).
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Workshop:
"Improvised
Group-storytelling"
on
the theme, "Group Mind".
Starting
at
8:30am on Sat
26th Feb (North Carolina time).
7:00pm on Sat
26th Feb (India time).
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https://tellitlikeitisimprov.com
https://www.facebook.com/BKKirchoffStories
kirchoffbruce
(at) gmail.com
21) Carrie Sue Ayvar
(Florida).
Storytelling:
Starting
at
9:20am on Fri
4th Feb (Florida time).
7:50pm on Fri
4th Feb (India time).
---
csayvar (at)
gmail.com
22) Cris Anderson and the Minnesota
Folktale
Gardening Club (Minnesota).
Workshop,
"Ritual
Engagement with Folktales".
Starting
at
10:00am on Sun
27th Feb (Minnesota time).
9:30pm on Sun
27th Feb (India time).
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https://bigwoodstransformationaltheatre.weebly.com
anders (at)
bitstream.net
23) Dana Sherry (California).
Storytelling:
Starting
at
7:00pm on Fri 25th Feb (California time).
8:30am on Sat
26th Feb (India time).
---
dlsherry (at)
hotmail.com
24) Debbie Guneratne (UK / Sri Lanka).
Storytelling:
Starting
at
12:40pm on Sun
13th Feb (UK time).
6:10pm on Sun
13th Feb (India and Sri Lanka time).
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http://www.debbieguneratne.com
debbieguneratne27
(at) gmail.com
25) Debjani Bhaduri
(Chennai).
Workshop:
"Exploring the Many
Gods in Hinduism".
Starting at
10:00am on Sun 13th Feb.
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A Drama with
Storytelling.
"Cafe-storia".
Presented by Springboard Tales.
Starting
at
Noon on Sat 19th
Feb.
---
Storytelling:
Starting
at
5:50pm on Sun
20th Feb.
---
Workshop,
"Laughter
and Comedy in Storytelling".
Starting
at
5:30pm on Sat
26th Feb.
https://indianstorytellingnetwork.org/Chennai.html#Debjani
---
Facebook page
debjani_bhaduri
(at) rediffmail.com
26) Deepa Anand (UK).
Storytelling:
Starting
at
12:40pm on Fri
4th Feb (UK time).
6:10pm on Fri
4th Feb (India time).
---
deepannd (at) yahoo.co.uk