All the week until Sunday evening, Universul Palace hosts the festival “The power of storytelling” that explores the connecting and healing capabilities of stories. During the events of the whole week. people will meet some of speakers before the conference (Oct. 20-21) and take part in screenings, show&tell sessions, exhibits, book launches and more.
2017 is an important year for stories. Most of the stories we hear today are about chaos, fear, and unwanted change. But good stories can also bridge the gap and give us a sense of a shared mission. This is why the theme of this year’s edition of The Power of Storytelling is CLOSER.
The Power of Storytelling is an annual conference built around the idea that stories can change our worlds. The only one of its kind in Eastern Europe, it brings together superstar storytellers in all fields – from media, to arts, to business – to show the potential of stories to connect people, to heal wounds, to move to action, and to drive change. More information here.