Annal Dhungana, from Nepal, tells a story during last year’s Around the World in 80 Tales storytelling festival. PHOTO: IZUMI SCHMIDTStories from across the world will be heard in Dunedin next week as storytellers from the city’s diverse cultures step into the limelight. Hosted by Dunedin City Library, the Around the World in 80 Tales — Cultural Bites festival is a mini version of the city’s popular annual storytelling event. "It’s a good way to share some great stories, and to remind people of the mixture of cultures we have here in Dunedin." Along with the stories, the Cultural Bites festival will also offer audience members the chance to sample dishes from around the world.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 03, 2020 04:30 UTC