Whether you want to learn how to speak confidently, tell stories around the dinner table or campfire, or expand your storytelling in your own artwork, this class is for everyone!
Learn from the winner of the nation’s highest storytelling award, Laura Packer – storyteller, writer, real-time dreamer!
– How to select and prepare a 5-10 minute story.
– How to tell a story in front of a group, using spoken word techniques from storytelling, public speaking, poetry reading, and more.
– How to tell ... view more »
Whether you want to learn how to speak confidently, tell stories around the dinner table or campfire, or expand your storytelling in your own artwork, this class is for everyone!
Learn from the winner of the nation’s highest storytelling award, Laura Packer – storyteller, writer, real-time dreamer!
– How to select and prepare a 5-10 minute story.
– How to tell a story in front of a group, using spoken word techniques from storytelling, public speaking, poetry reading, and more.
– How to tell a story so the audience is engaged, interested, and wants to hear more
– How to craft a story with a beginning, middle, and end; compelling characters; and a satisfying conclusion.
– How to be a better listener.
– How to speak confidently in front of others.
– How to use voice, body language, and presence to be a compelling public speaker.
– How to use sensory detail, clear description, gestures, and pauses to make a spoken story come alive.
Three Fridays in March: 8th, 15th, 29th, and an optional student performance on April 6th (practice for that will be on April 5th)
Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Number of class sessions: 4 (including the student concert)
Register for your spot here: https://rb.gy/yfpaiy
This workshop is made possible in part by a grant from the CMAB with funds appropriated by the Minnesota State Legislature from its general fund. This means we can offer these sessions at a significant discount to our community!
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