PechaKucha’s 36th Storytelling Event On Nov 7
PechaKucha Bermuda announced that its 36th community storytelling event will take place on Friday [Nov 7] at the Bermuda Society of Arts [BSOA] in City Hall.
A spokesperson said, “PechaKucha Bermuda has announced the 36th edition of its popular community storytelling event, taking place on Friday, November 7, 2025, at the Bermuda Society of Arts [BSOA], City Hall.
“Organisers invite the public to enjoy an evening of creativity, reflection, and connection through PechaKucha’s signature 20×20 format — 20 slides shown for 20 seconds each — delivering a fast-paced, engaging storytelling experience that has become one of Bermuda’s favourite community events.
“Doors open at 6:00 PM, with presentations beginning promptly at 7:00 PM. The event is free to attend, and a cash bar will be available throughout the evening to raise funds for the Bermuda Society of Arts.
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“This edition features a diverse group of presenters sharing unique perspectives across technology, art, inclusion, and the human experience:
- Leire Hernandez Ostolaza – “Coded Emotions: How AI Understands Us”
“Explores how artificial intelligence interprets human emotion and what happens when machines begin to mirror our inner worlds.
- N.I.A. [Nameless I Am] – “Pain Soliloquy: The Hidden Heart of Pain”
“A poetic reflection on how pain can be a teacher, revealing love and resilience beneath life’s most difficult experiences.
- Lee-Anne – “The Natural Educator”
“A journey into the living classroom of the natural world, where curiosity and connection become the heart of learning in spaces called Forest Schools.
- Stephan Johnstone – “The Journey of Thought”
“A creative exploration of the making of a short film entitled, Thoughts Become Things, and how imagination transforms ideas into reality.
- Lisa Lister Reed – “I Am Not Your Inspiration”
“A candid and moving talk on what it means to live in a world not built for you and why inclusion demands action, not sympathy.
- Michael Watson – “The Body’s Inheritance”
“Examines how our bodies carry history, biological, social, and political, revealing how culture, bias, and belief shape who we are.
“In addition to the in-person event, a live stream will be provided courtesy of Spanish Town Entertainment & JROC Communications via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JROCBDA
“PechaKucha Bermuda is a volunteer-run community event that gives space to local voices and celebrates the art of concise storytelling. Since 2012, it has become a Bermuda favourite, bringing together artists, thinkers, and doers to share ideas in an engaging, visual, and accessible format.
“Part of a global movement that began in Tokyo, Japan, in 2003, PechaKucha events take place in more than 1,200 cities around the world — all following the same 20×20 structure that keeps talks fast-paced, creative, and inspiring.
“For more information, visit: www.pechakucha.com/communities/bermuda.”
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