STORY-TELLING SYMPOSIUM
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Zoom Online Annapolis, Maryland

Kiran Sirah
Kiran Sirah, president of the International Institute of Storytelling and world leader in storytelling
Three storytelling sessions, presented virtually through the efforts of World Artists Experiences.
This three-session symposium will be opened Nov. 1 by the president of the International Institute of Storytelling and world leader in storytelling, Kiran Sing Sirah. The meeting will focus on the importance of storytelling and culture and feature rapper-beat boxer Shodekah along with Mari-Ann and Tunne Kellam presenting from Estonia the story of the singing revolution.
The second session on Nov. 8 will explore how location impacts stories and storytelling and how land influences stories of identity, kinship, economics, cooperation and peace.
The concluding session on Nov. 15 will examine how cultural heritage connects into the future. Guest artists will share stories ranging from health and well-being to artistic practices, to political unrest, social justice, climate change and racial and gender equity.
The symposium is designed to show how storytelling both establishes an challenges a culture. The following link is good all three sessions:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FMb7mRrLQyagFj49cnHIig