Events & Workshops

Masterclass | The Art & Soul of Guftagoo Interviewing

An intimate deep-dive with Syed Mohd Irfan into the craft of meaningful conversations exploring how trust, silence, curiosity, and patience come together to create interviews that endure beyond headlines.

Through stories, experiences, and real insights from years of Guftagoo, participants discover the art of listening deeply, asking honestly, and preserving human essence through conversation.

What You Get

A focused masterclass experience centered around one immersive theme

The Art & Soul of Guftagoo Interviewing

Designed for storytellers, interviewers, filmmakers, creators, journalists, and anyone interested in preserving lives and conversations with depth and authenticity.

Mini Guftagoo Mastery

A rare, small-group masterclass with Syed Mohd Irfan designed for those who wish to go beyond surface-level conversations and truly understand the human side of storytelling.

Drawn from decades of conversations with some of India’s most respected artists, writers, actors, and thinkers, this session offers direct insight into the craft, sensitivity, and presence required to create interviews that people remember for years.

More than a class, this is an intimate exchange of experience, perspective, and lived learning for those who value depth over noise.

Format: Hybrid (Online & Offline)
Duration: 180 Minutes
Days: Saturday / Sunday
Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Venue: Google Meet (Link shared upon registration)

Voice Workshop for Hindi–Urdu

Your voice carries more than words, it carries emotion, presence, memory, and identity.

In this immersive workshop, Syed Mohd Irfan brings together years of broadcasting, storytelling, interviewing, and spoken expression to help participants understand the power of the spoken voice in Hindi and Urdu. From pronunciation and clarity to rhythm, pauses, emotion, and tehzeeb of expression. this session is designed for those who wish to speak with greater depth, grace, and confidence.

Whether you are a content creator, speaker, student, interviewer, poet, storyteller, anchor, podcaster, or simply someone who loves the beauty of language, this workshop offers a rare opportunity to learn directly from one of India’s most distinctive conversational voices.

More than voice training, this is an experience in expression.

Format: Online
Duration: 180 Minutes
Day: Saturday
Time: 8 PM – 11 PM
Venue: Google Meet (Link shared upon registration)

Listen with Irfan

An intimate in-person gathering with Syed Mohd Irfan for those who value meaningful conversations, stories, silence, and human connection in an increasingly noisy world.

Part conversation, part reflection, and part lived experience this session offers audiences a rare opportunity to listen to stories behind Guftagoo, encounters with remarkable personalities, moments from decades in journalism, and the deeper philosophy of listening itself.

Unlike a lecture, Listen with Irfan is designed as a warm, unhurried shared space where thoughts breathe, memories unfold, and conversations move beyond performance into presence.

For writers, artists, filmmakers, journalists, students, storytellers, and seekers of thoughtful dialogue.

Format: Offline / In Person
Duration: 120 Minutes
Day: Saturday
Time: 5 PM – 7 PM
Venue: TBA / Delhi

Human Stories Café Evening

An evening dedicated to conversations that rarely find space in everyday life.

Human Stories Café Evening brings together strangers, listeners, thinkers, artists, students, professionals, and storytellers in an intimate offline gathering shaped around honest human experiences. Through guided conversations, reflections, anecdotes, and open dialogue, the evening invites people to slow down, listen deeply, and reconnect with the emotional texture of real life.

Curated by Syed Mohd Irfan, this is not a networking event or a formal lecture — it is a warm shared space for stories, silence, memory, vulnerability, humour, and connection.

For those who miss meaningful conversations in a world of constant noise.

Format: Offline / In Person
Duration: 180 Minutes
Day: Saturday
Time: 5 PM – 8 PM
Venue: TBA / Delhi

Guftagoo Mastery – Awaaz, Guftagu aur Kahani (8-Week Intensive)

Some things cannot be learned in a single session. The warmth in a voice, the patience to listen, the grace of conversation, or the ability to make someone feel truly heard.

This 8-week journey with Syed Mohd Irfan is designed as a slow, thoughtful learning space for those who wish to understand the deeper human side of storytelling and communication. Drawing from decades of conversations through Guftagoo, broadcasting, and Memorywala, the program gently explores voice, expression, interviewing, emotional listening, and the art of meaningful human connection.

Rather than performance-driven communication, the focus remains on authenticity, presence, sensitivity, and trust, qualities that stay with people long after words are spoken.

Whether you are a creator, student, interviewer, filmmaker, speaker, writer, podcaster, or simply someone who values depth in conversations, this experience offers rare access to lived wisdom gathered over years of listening to extraordinary lives.

A small, reflective, and carefully guided experience for people who believe stories deserve time, honesty, and heart.

Format: Online
Duration: 8 Weeks
Days: Saturday / Sunday
Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM / 9:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Venue: Google Meet (Link shared upon registration)

Guftagoo 4 Weeks Mastery

A gentle yet deeply enriching online learning experience exploring the art of voice, expression, conversation, and storytelling through the timeless spirit of Guftagoo.

Curated by Syed Mohd Irfan, this 4-week journey is designed for those who wish to speak with more presence, listen with greater sensitivity, and tell stories that carry emotion, warmth, and honesty. Drawing from decades of broadcasting, interviewing, poetry, podcasting, and human conversations, the sessions blend practical understanding with reflective learning.

Each weekend is thoughtfully divided into two distinct experiences:

Saturday – “Awaaz Ka Jadoo”
A focused exploration of voice, recitation, rhythm, pronunciation, pauses, expression, and emotional depth in spoken Hindi–Urdu communication.

Sunday – “Guftagoo aur Kahani”
An immersive session on conversation, interviewing, storytelling, listening, memory, and the human side of meaningful dialogue.

Whether you are a creator, speaker, poet, student, journalist, podcaster, storyteller, or someone who simply values deeper communication, this program offers a warm and trusted space to grow gradually without noise, performance pressure, or superficiality.

A carefully paced weekend learning circle for people who believe conversations still have the power to move hearts.

Format: Online
Duration: 4 Weeks

90-Minute Live Sessions - Every Saturday & Sunday Morning

Saturday (9:30 AM – 11:00 AM) | Voice & Recitation Focus | “Awaaz Ka Jadoo” Series

Sunday (9:30 AM – 11:00 AM) | Conversation & Storytelling Focus | “Guftagoo aur Kahani” Series

Fees:

Single Session: ₹499

Monthly Pass (4 Saturdays + 4 Sundays): ₹2,999

Quarterly Pass: ₹7,999 (Save 30%)

Venue: Google Meet (Link shared upon registration)