# Event Details - **Event Name**: Rooted in Rhythm: Intro to Storytelling with BASL, ASL, Poetry and Movement - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Dive into storytelling with BASL, ASL, poetry, and movement—let’s get creative and expressive together!About this EventRooted in Rhythm: Intro to Storytelling thru BASL, ASL, Poetry and MovementJoin us for a fun, in-person experience where storytelling comes alive! Dancer and artist Fred Beam invites us into the vibrant worlds of BASL and ASL! Blend it with expressive poetry, and let your body tell the story through movement. Whether you're new or just curious, this event is your chance to connect, create, and groove together.Beginner and intermediate ASL signers, Deaf and hard of hearing community members, ASL students, emerging performers, educators, interpreters, and anyone interested in learning more about Black Deaf artistic traditions. No previous performance experience is required.This event will provide ASL interpreting.Many thanks to our supporters who made this event possible:Gallaudet University Performing Arts, DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Borealis Philanthropy, Disability Inclusion Fund, and The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/a20a0400-a700-11f1-8990-5d04d231a2dd-rimg-w874-h740-dc080868-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/rooted-in-rhythm-intro-to-storytelling-with-basl-asl-poetry-and-movement/100001999447615642 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, storytelling, performances, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 17.85, max: 17.85, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Washington - **state**: DC - **country**: United States - **location**: Living and Learning Residence Hall - **lat**: 38.9078639 - **long**: -76.9940823 - **full address**: Living and Learning Residence Hall, 800 Florida Avenue Northeast, Washington, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Rooted in Rhythm: Intro to Storytelling with BASL, ASL, Poetry and Movement - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/8b16f7a5f7179152700de7e4ae3ee644c0f5d80c14748e506de83b58765036da-rimg-w1200-h1016-dc080868-gmir.jpg?v=1788375686 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Rooted in Rhythm: Intro to Storytelling with BASL, ASL, Poetry and Movement being held? - **A:** Rooted in Rhythm: Intro to Storytelling with BASL, ASL, Poetry and Movement takes place on Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Living and Learning Residence Hall, 800 Florida Avenue Northeast, Washington, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Rooted in Rhythm: Intro to Storytelling with BASL, ASL, Poetry and Movement? - **A:** Rooted in Rhythm: Intro to Storytelling with BASL, ASL, Poetry and Movement is organized by Visionaries of the Creative Arts. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Rooted in Rhythm: Intro to Storytelling with BASL, ASL, Poetry and Movement is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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