Varta – a storytelling festival inspired by South-Asia is a global storytelling and literary festival that aims to celebrate delightful stories from across the world. This event has previously traveled to Austin, Ann Arbor, and Dehradun. In its 5th edition in 2026, the theme is “weave” where we talk about merging heritage identities with lived […]
Varta Storytelling Festival Focus: Weave x Lived Experiences Austin, DEC 5, 2026, 1:30-4:30pm RSVP (Entry is FREE) https://www.peerbagh.com/varta-storytelling-festival/ Varta, derived from Vartalaap means conversation in Hindustani. The festival seeks to create spaces where families can immerse themselves in South-Asia inspired storytelling traditions including folk art, dance, music, and literature. Storytelling serves as a living archive […]
