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Welcome to
STORYTELLING ASSOCIATION (SINGAPORE)
Promoting the practice and appreciation of oral storytelling in Singapore
Oral Storytelling is an ancient artform that has woven its way into humanity, bringing people close together, imparting wisdom and adding life to the world.
Beginning in 2006, the association is a place for the appreciation of storytelling, to nurture the growth of storytellers, to support professional storytellers and share information on storytelling events in Singapore.
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Read more about our Professional tellers.
Find out more about our association.
Be a member of SAS and support the storytelling scene in Singapore.
“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”
– Philip Pullman –
Past Events
26 February 2022 via Zoom Video Conference
SAS World Storytelling Day Celebration Story Swap
16 March 2022 via Zoom Video Conference
SAS Social – The Darkness Awakens
22 March 2022 via Zoom Video Conference
Face-to-face SAS Social – Mother
14 Apr 2022
Rehearsal Studio, 42 Waterloo Street, Singapore 187951
Save the date : Story Swap – May 20th on Zoom
20 May 2022
Via Zoom Video Conference
Adding Punch To The Personal – Practical Tips On Crafting Tellable Tales From Your Life Experience
26 May 2022
Via Zoom Video Conference
Face-to-face SAS Social – Down under and all over
1 June 2022
at Rehearsal Studio, 42 Waterloo Street, Singapore 187951
Telling a Listener by Richard Martin
1 July 2022
at YMCA, 1 Orchard Road, Singapore 238824
Story Swap – Celebrate Singapore’s National Day, August 3rd
3 August 2022
Via Zoom Video Conference
1 Sep 2022
Via Zoom Video Conference
Personal Storytelling Skills 101
21 October 2022 via Zoom Video Conference
Dreams and Desires – Online Storytelling event for adult audiences by Storylab
29 October 2022 via Zoom Video Conference
Storytelling for Adults – Road Less Travelled
3 Dec 2022 – Saturday 7PM
at The Black Box – 42 Waterloo Street 187951
at The Black Box – 42 Waterloo Street 187951
Tell Me A Story – A workshop for parents of children 4-9 years old
7 Dec 2022 – 28 Dec 2022 (4 sessions)
1. 7 Dec 2022, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
2. 14 Dec 2022, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
3. 21 Dec 2022, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
4. 28 Dec 2022, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
via Zoom Video Conference
2. 14 Dec 2022, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
3. 21 Dec 2022, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
4. 28 Dec 2022, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Swap Shop – Story-based activities
27 Jan 2023
via Zoom Video Conference
A Face-to-face SAS Social by the Storytelling with Song & Music Interest Group
17 Mar 2023
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM ( GMT+8 )
The Black Box, Level 2, 42 Waterloo Street, Singapore 187951
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM ( GMT+8 )
Telling therapeutic stories for children – A face-to-face workshop by Julie Neale
4 March 2023
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ( GMT+8 )
Function Room 3, Level 2, YMCA of Singapore, 1 Orchard Road, Singapore 238824
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ( GMT+8 )
1 April 2023
Punggol Regional Library
15 April 2023
5000N Marine Parade Road #04-59 Lagoon View Singapore 449295
6 May 2023
Bukit Batok Public Library
31 May 2023
Via Zoom Video Conference
Via Zoom Video Conference
SAS Social – A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words… A Personal Story
10 June 2023
Via Zoom Video Conference
Via Zoom Video Conference
1 July 2023
Toa Payoh Public Library (Programme Zone Level 3)
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Toa Payoh Public Library (Programme Zone Level 3)
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
For SAS members only: An Online Q and A forum about the 2023 398.2 Storytelling Festival
31 Jul 2023
Online by Zoom
Online by Zoom
SToryweb, August 19th, Save the date and come off!
19 August 2023
Location : Will be emailed upon registration
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location : Will be emailed upon registration
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
19 August 2023
Location : Harbourfront Library, 1 Harbourfront Walk, #03-05 Vivocity, Singapore 098585
12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Location : Harbourfront Library, 1 Harbourfront Walk, #03-05 Vivocity, Singapore 098585
12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
398.2 Storytelling Festival 2023
2 – 23 September 2023
Various Venues
Various Venues
SAS Social on 7th October 2023
7 Oct 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Black Box, 42 Waterloo street, Singapore , 187951
Black Box, 42 Waterloo street, Singapore , 187951
STORY SWAP ON NOV 17TH FOR SAS MEMBERS
17 Nov 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Online via zoom meeting
Online via zoom meeting
LIGHTNESS AND DARKNESS – A PERFORMANCE STORYTELLING BY STORYLAB
9 Dec 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Online via zoom meeting
Online via zoom meeting
Storyweb January 27th Saturday, Register Now!
27 Jan 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location Will be emailed upon registration
Location Will be emailed upon registration
Expressive Storytelling: Enhancing your storytelling with Laban Movement
20 Apr 2024, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location : The Black Box @42 Waterloo St (187951)
Location : The Black Box @42 Waterloo St (187951)
18 May 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location : 90 Goodman Road, Blk E #03-32 Goodman Arts Centre, Singapore 439053
Location : 90 Goodman Road, Blk E #03-32 Goodman Arts Centre, Singapore 439053
20 Jul 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location : at a member’s home in Marine Parade. Limited to 10 pax
Location : at a member’s home in Marine Parade. Limited to 10 pax
2 Aug 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
via zoom meeting online
via zoom meeting online
17 Aug 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
A member’s home at Potong Pasir
A member’s home at Potong Pasir
Storytime Saturday 24 August 2024
24 Aug 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Bedok Public Library, Programme Room 1 & 2
Bedok Public Library, Programme Room 1 & 2
Bring Characters to Life: A Storytelling Workshop by Alton Chung
14 Sep 2024, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Singapore Book Council 90 Goodman Road, Blk E #03-32 Goodman Arts Centre Singapore 439053
Singapore Book Council 90 Goodman Road, Blk E #03-32 Goodman Arts Centre Singapore 439053
Storytelling Coaching session with Alton Chung
14 Sep 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Singapore Book Council 90 Goodman Road, Blk E #03-32 Goodman Arts Centre Singapore 439053
Singapore Book Council 90 Goodman Road, Blk E #03-32 Goodman Arts Centre Singapore 439053
12 Oct 2024, 03.00 PM – 05.00 PM
at Home in Toa Payoh
at Home in Toa Payoh
4 Nov 2024, 04.00 PM – 04.50 PM
Online
Free for ALL
Online
Free for ALL
5 Nov 2024, 04.00 PM – 04.50 PM
Online
Free for ALL
Online
Free for ALL
Upcoming Events
Neighbours Unite Tales of Friendship & Forgiveness
6 Nov 2024, 04.00 PM – 04.50 PM
Online
Free for ALL
Online
Free for ALL
7 Nov 2024, 04.00 PM – 04.50 PM
Online
Free for ALL
Online
Free for ALL
8 Nov 2024, 04.00 PM – 04.50 PM
Online
Free for ALL
Online
Free for ALL
16 Nov 2024, 07.30 PM – 09.00 PM
SCWO Centre, 96 Waterloo Street, S187968
( Function Room @L1 )
SCWO Centre, 96 Waterloo Street, S187968
( Function Room @L1 )
