About this episode
Three personal stories are shared at a Black Box event in Belfast, exploring themes of presence, travel, and unexpected encounters.
hree stories told at Black Box events in 2025/26 in Belfast: Don Gregory makes his presence felt; Rania Charalampidou has an Easter break in Constantinople-Istanbul; Paul Brady doesn’t see it coming when he visits a medium. Paul D is your host. Tenx9 is a live storytelling event where nine people have up to ten minutes each to tell a true story from their own life on a particular theme. It began in Belfast in 2011 in the Black Box, started by Paul Doran & Pádraig Ó Tuama. You’ll find all the upcoming dates at tenx9.com/events, our guidelines at tenx9.com/guidelines & you can submit your stories at tenx9.com/submissions.
People in this episode
Hosts: Paul Doran, Pádraig Ó Tuama
Guests: Don Gregory, Rania Charalampidou, Paul Brady
Topics covered
- storytelling
- personal stories
- medium
- travel
- Easter
Keywords
- Belfast
- Black Box
- storytelling event
- 2025
- 2026
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: I Am Here
Places: Belfast, Constantinople
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