Dana Dajani

Dana Dajani is a proud Palestinian writer, performer, and advocate. As a performance poet, Dana uses her theatrical background to bring her spoken word pieces to life while addressing various themes of social justice through her characters. Part spoken-word, part one-woman show, Dana employs gesture, character, and a simple scarf to transport audiences through different themes, personas, and perspectives. Honored as Emirates Woman “Artist of the Year”, Dana received the “Young Arab Award for Entertainment” in 2016, and was recognized by Stylist Arabia as one of the “50 Influential and Inspirational Women in the UAE”. Dana has performed in global icons of culture such as the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the Sydney Opera House. The creative influencer has hosted and performed for a plethora of exclusive brands including Van Cleef & Arpel, Swarovski, Damas, MindValley, Expo 2020, Etisalat, Blackberry, Huawei, Tag Heuer, and countless others. @danajani.poetry www.danadajani.com