Storytelling-Your Body as an Instrument

Storytelling - Your Body as an Instrument

 Join us for an immersive workshop designed for aspiring actors and performers eager to enhance their craft! This event will focus on key elements of theater performance, including character development, breath control, posture, mobility, vocal exercises, and the art of using your body as an instrument to tell a story.

Workshop Highlights

• Theater Character Development: Dive deep into the process of creating compelling characters. Explore techniques for building backstories, motivations, and emotional depth to bring your characters to life.

• Breath Control: Learn essential breathing techniques that enhance vocal projection and emotional expression. Discover how breath supports performance and helps manage stage anxiety.

• Posture and Mobility: Understand the importance of posture in performance. Engage in exercises that promote physical awareness and mobility, enabling you to move freely and confidently on stage.

• Vocal Exercises: Participate in a series of vocal exercises designed to improve clarity, range, and expressiveness. Unlock your vocal potential to convey a wide range of emotions.

• Using Your Body as an Instrument: Explore the concept of physical storytelling. Learn how to use gestures, movements, and facial expressions to enhance your narrative and connect with your audience.

What to Expect

This workshop is perfect for participants of all experience levels who are interested in learning to create authentic, compelling character choices. Your instructor will lead you through exercises to connect with your body to make intentional

Need-to-Know Information

• Instructor: Brianna Freda-Reed- Owner of Flying with Freda https://flyingwfreda.com with a Bachelors in Music Theatre & minor in dance.

• What to Bring: Clothing you can MOVE in, water bottle, notebook.

• Age Group: Geared toward 15+