The South Asian Comedy Writing Workshop is a transformative experience that empowers aspiring comedians to find their comedic voice and make people laugh. Through exploration of humour, participants discover what truly tickles the funny bone. The workshop highlights the importance of delivery, utilising visuals, physicality, and tone to maximise comedic impact. Participants are encouraged to embrace their unique comedic styles and experiment with different approaches. With a focus on relatable content and funny storytelling, participants learn to create laughter that connects with audiences on a personal level.
Join us for an immersive and enlightening experience in our South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM) workshop 2023: ‘The Stories We Tell – What is Your Narrative?’ This unique poetry workshop invites you to delve deep into the rich tapestry of South Asian traditions and create a meaningful narrative that resonates with your personal experiences.
Join us in our creative writing workshop: ‘South Asian Stories from the Self’. This interactive event takes you on a unique journey, weaving together the richness of South Asian heritage and the power of personal narrative. This workshop aims to empower to share you authentic voices and be heard.
Unleash your creativity and join photographer, stylist, set designer and art director, Mathushaa in this captivating one-hour workshop as they take you on a remarkable journey of their project, “Not Just Brown, Not Just Indian” From its inception to the grand display on billboards and a solo exhibition, this workshop offers an in-depth exploration of the creative process, funding strategies, and the impact of social media in the world of modern art.
Join Priyanka Jain, Founder of Love Your Company, for an engaging workshop at SAHM 2023. In this interactive session, participants will explore the power of storytelling through bespoke prompt cards specifically tailored to South Asian culture and heritage. Through open and honest discussions, attendees will have the opportunity to share their interpretations of the prompts, learn from their peers, and connect with the diverse narratives of the South Asian community. This workshop promises to be a celebration of culture, fostering meaningful conversations and connections. Don’t miss this chance to explore the richness of our shared heritage and embrace the art of storytelling.
If you are an aspiring visual storyteller or just starting out to become a published author-illustrator, then this workshop is tailor-made for you. Join us for an hour-long online event where the award-winning picture book illustrator and graphic novelist, Debasmita Dasgupta, will guide you through the process of creating compelling visual stories.
Join us for an engaging live workshop that will immerse you in the captivating realm of podcasting. In just one hour on Zoom, you’ll embark on a transformative journey, equipping yourself with the essential knowledge and tools to bring your podcasting dreams to life.
Our volunteers are busy sourcing some fantastic workshops for South Asian Heritage Month and beyond.
Here are some great ideas for you to start your submission journey to lead a workshop.
The first of the Trust’s projects is the South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM), which first took place in 2020 and runs from the 18th of July to the 17th of August each year.
SAHM seeks to commemorate, mark and celebrate South Asian cultures, histories, and communities.
It seeks to understand the diverse heritage and cultures that continue to link the UK with South Asia.
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