Stories are all around us, we just need to see them. In this theatrical storytelling workshop, participants will learn the art of storytelling and how to use the most important tool of a storyteller, their mind and body, to share stories about their communities in a fun way.
Vicky Zhuang Yi-Yin is a multi-disciplinary artist and storyteller from Pakistan. She is a first generation Pakistani born, Chinese immigrant. A lot of her work revolves around working on empowerment, diversity and finding strength from within and your identity. Vicky is a co-founder of OLOMOPOLO Media, which focuses on visual, media and performance arts in Pakistan and has created a safe space and platform for expression for young artists. At OLO, she regularly conducts and designs art and theatre activities for youths and young children to help them gain confidence and to learn to express themselves. She has also started The Cheeni Chronicles, a blog that follows her life as a Pakistani Chinese and documents the stories that she wants to tell through film, poetry and prose. She currently is a Drama teacher at prominent schools in Lahore. She is also a writer, director (for film and theater) and singer.