IMAGINE! 2025 | Workshop: Telling your Truth

In the organizer's words:

As part of IMAGINE! 2nd International Festival for Narrative Art in Chemnitz, Dresden & Leipzig

Finding power in personal stories. A workshop for advanced storytellers. More information coming soon.

Finding power in personal stories. A workshop for advanced storytellers. More information coming soon.

Workshop leader: Dee Palanisamy (AU/SG)

Please note:

• Registration for this workshop is only possible via festival@erzaehlraum.de.
• The event will be held in English spoken language. Translation into German is possible.
• Information on the accessibility of the museum can be found at: https://grassi-voelkerkunde.skd.museum/besuch/barrierefreiheit/

Dee Palanisamy (Durgah Devi) is a vibrant storyteller in Melbourne, Australia, drawing on her rich Singaporean-Tamil heritage. Founder of Deelightfultales, she blends ancient wisdom and personal experiences, captivating audiences worldwide.

Dee collaborates with Newport Storytellers and Generation Women Australia, serves as Secretary of the Australian Storytelling Guild (NSW), and is soon to be a Director of the Federation of Asian Storytellers (FEAST). She treasures connecting with global communities through shared stories and cultural wisdom. Dee invites listeners to explore the essence of being human through her engaging narratives.

Dee Palanisamy (Durgah Devi) is a spirited storyteller from Melbourne, Australia. As the founder of Deelightfultales, she delights audiences worldwide with her humorous and lively storytelling style. In her stories, she weaves ancient wisdom with personal experiences, allowing her rich Singaporean Tamil heritage to resonate.

She now works with Newport Storytellers and Generation Women Australia, is a director of the Australian Storytelling Guild (NSW) and is soon to be a director of the Federation of Asian Storytellers (FEAST). She values connecting with the world through sharing stories and cultural wisdom. Dee Palanisamy invites listeners to explore the essence of being human through her captivating storytelling.

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The festival is supported by: Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen | Landeshauptstadt Dresden - Amt für Kultur und Denkmalschutz | Kulturamt Stadt Leipzig | Märchenstiftung Walter-Kahn | Deutsch-Tschechischer Zukunftsfonds |GLS Bank |Chemnitz Kulturhauptstadt Europas 2025 |

In cooperation with: A project by ERZÄHLRAUM e.V. in cooperation with Taupunkt e.V. Chemnitz, Societaetstheater Dresden, GRASSI Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig, Theater der Jungen Welt Leipzig, Budde-Haus Leipzig, Café Terra Leipzig, Kültür Kollektiv Leipzig e.V.

Price information:

Registration for this workshop is only possible via festival@erzaehlraum.de.