Stelios Pelasgos Ph.D.

The Greek master storyteller  info@storytelling.gr

Folk tales and myths form the backbone of most educational programs I devised.

Give Fear a fright: A workshop aiming at conquering and using Fear as an ally based on traditional stories. Essential in times of terror when fear becomes a weapon and a tool and the ability to resist it becomes a survival skill.

Folktales against addiction: A project that has been comissioned by the Ministry of Education of Cyprus and is been realised with great sucess for more than 12 years by teachers trained in the method. In Greece it has been presented in drug addiction centers.

The music is born: A performance -workshop based on the traditional Greek and East Mediteranean/ Persan instrument of kanun and its cousins the japanese koto and the finsh Kantele.Ancient Greek myths, folk tales and songs that relate the birth of music with the creation of Kanun. In association with the musician and byzantine music teacher Dominiki Mavridou.