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Third Culture Tales: Stories Beyond Borders | Richmond

  • Central Stage 5221 Central Avenue Richmond, CA, 94804 United States (map)

Presented by Diaspora Arts Connection, Third Culture Tales (TCT) is a space for stories that cross borders, challenge definitions, and celebrate the complexity of identity. On March 28, we return with a powerful lineup of storytellers and musicians who will bring their personal journeys to the stage, exploring themes of belonging, displacement, and self-discovery.

At its heart, TCT is about amplifying the voices of those who have lived between cultures—immigrants, refugees, global nomads, and anyone whose identity has been shaped by movement and transition. Through spoken word, music, and personal narratives, we explore what it means to create a home in unfamiliar spaces, to embrace hybrid identities, and to redefine belonging on our own terms.

Join us for a heartfelt evening of stories, music, and connection as Third Culture Tales (TCT) returns to Richmond on March 28! 🌍✨ TCT is a space where voices shaped by migration, identity, and cultural complexity come together to share powerful personal narratives.

Through spoken word, music, and lived experience, our performers explore themes of belonging, self-discovery, and life between cultures.

Meet the storytellers and performers:

🎙️ Nazy – Business professional, human rights advocate, and founder of Diaspora Arts Connection, Nazy shares stories of resilience, identity, and finding home across borders.

🎙️ Amir – A musician, instructor, and author, Amir teaches Persian and Middle Eastern rhythms and builds community through the power of music and tradition.

🎙️ Vivek – Improviser, comedian, and global storyteller born in Zambia, raised in India, and living in San Francisco—Vivek brings humor and heart to the stage.

🎙️ Kelleh – An Iranian-American queer artist whose raw, introspective storytelling reflects a journey of survival, reinvention, and embracing complexity.

🎙️ Nima – A pianist and composer blending Persian traditional music with Western classical forms, Nima’s soundscapes are immersive, emotional, and unforgettable.

Whether you’re a third culture individual, an immigrant, or someone who understands the feeling of living in-between, this night is for you. Come ready to feel, reflect, and celebrate the beauty of shared stories. 💫

🎟️ Tickets are available now – purchase via the link in bio!
🧡 Don’t miss it – we can’t wait to see you there!

Why Attend?

  • Experience powerful stories that will make you laugh, reflect, and connect with voices from across cultures.

  • Immerse yourself in music and spoken word that bring narratives of migration, identity, and belonging to life.

  • Be part of a growing community of people who understand what it means to live between worlds and are redefining home on their own terms.

  • Support diverse voices and help amplify the experiences of those who have often been unheard.

🎟 Tickets are available now—don’t wait! Secure your spot for an unforgettable night of storytelling and connection.

Be a part of an evening that celebrates the beauty of diverse narratives and the shared experiences that unite us all. Diaspora Arts Connection and Third Culture Tales look forward to welcoming you!