Storytelling, just like cuisine, needs the right ingredients and perfect brewing time. This storytelling workshop explores the five key points to keep in mind while crafting your tales, especially personal stories for an audience—whether it’s a two-minute tale or a ten-minute narrative. I will teach you how to write them all.

About the Facilitator:

Vikram Sridhar is a performance storyteller, TEDx speaker, theatre practitioner, and narrative-based facilitator, combining his diverse interests and experience spanning 20+ years in theatre, conservation, and social work.

Based in Bangalore and Chennai, he has spoken at multiple events on the power of stories and theatre, including TEDx, and has been featured in various media. He extensively travels across the country, performing, conducting workshops, and speaking at public spaces, community libraries, schools, corporate events, business conferences, and literary & cultural festivals for audiences of all ages.

Vikram is a full-time arts practitioner and solopreneur, having previously worked in management roles at IBM and SAP. He curates and is actively involved in organizing children's literary festivals such as the Bangalore Literature Festival, Bengaluru Poetry Festival, and Dum Dama Dama: Children's Theatre Festival.

He believes in the Desi way of storytelling as a powerful medium for conservation—whether it’s nature or human relationships. His stories are deeply rooted in folklore, heritage, and ecology, inspired by various communities and traditions.