# Event Details - **Event Name**: Singing a story: The Folk Way - Online Storytelling Workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Sep, 2021 at 11:00 am – Sat, 18 Sep, 2021 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: Every time we travel across the country or even when we sit with our previous generation, we hear them telling a story. And if we look closer, we hear them singing the story in a way that’s personal, emotional and comes from the heart. What does it take to tell a story, and more than that sing the story.The workshop will explore a simple way to look at the tone of folk singing, and derive energy from our collective memories to create simple stories in a way that can be sung in both English and our vernacular languages. There would be simple voice-based exercises, improv story creation and the participants will have a story song by the end of the workshopWhat will you learn through the workshop:- Shifting from telling to adding a musical tone to a story- Finding comfort with our personal folk voice - Appreciating an ancient tradition of singing stories - Tuning for a story from our authentic memory bank- A new way to work with children and storiesThe workshop is suitable forTeachersParents WritersStorytellersVideo Makers/BloggersScript WritersTheatre ArtistsAnyone who works with stories and anyone willing to learn something new.About the Workshop:The workshop will be conducted online through Zoom platform.The link to join the workshop will be shared on the day of the workshopAnyone over the age of 16 is welcomeNo prior experience is required.About the artist:Vikram Sridhar is a Bangalore/Chennai Performance Storyteller, Theatre Practitioner, and a Story Researcher especially folktales and Myths. Sitting behind temple elephants, nursing wounded puppies, working with various theatre groups, Vikram today combines his various interests and work over the years in his storytelling journey working with children teens and adults using Storytelling and Theatre. Through folklore and his extensive travels, he is trying to research and explore our rich heritage of oral literature through the various forms of art. He believes in storytelling as a strong medium of conservation, from nature to human relationships.  He is the co-founder of one of Bangalore’s esteemed theatre group, Tahatto and the founder of India’s first Storytelling collective, The Bangalore Storytelling Society. He is part of the organizing team of various literature based festivals like the Bangalore Literature Festival, Bengaluru Poetry Festival, Dum Dama Dum: Children theatre and Reading Festival, The BeSt ( Bengaluru Storytelling ) Festival, Kovai Bookalatta, among others.Feel free to reach out on 8971492903 for any queries.  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/online/singing-a-story-the-folk-way-online-storytelling-workshop-tickets/80001499919267 - **Event Categories**: workshops, theatre, virtual, art, literary-art, festivals, live-music - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 36 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 499, max: 499, currency: INR ## Event venue details - **city**: online - **state**: 0 - **country**: 0 - **location**: Online - **lat**: 0 - **long**: 0 - **full address**: Online ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Singing a story: The Folk Way - Online Storytelling Workshop - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb612b801ed3f59.jpg ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Singing a story: The Folk Way - Online Storytelling Workshop being held? - **A:** Singing a story: The Folk Way - Online Storytelling Workshop takes place on Sat, 18 Sep, 2021 at 11:00 am to Sat, 18 Sep, 2021 at 01:00 pm at Online. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Singing a story: The Folk Way - Online Storytelling Workshop? - **A:** Tickets for Singing a story: The Folk Way - Online Storytelling Workshop are priced at INR 499 per person. - **Q**: Who is organizing Singing a story: The Folk Way - Online Storytelling Workshop? - **A:** Singing a story: The Folk Way - Online Storytelling Workshop is organized by ArtKhoj. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at ArtKhoj's events? - **A:** ArtKhoj has 1,200+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. 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