Storytelling Workshops
and Individual Coaching Sessions
If you’ve got a story to tell (and we all do!), but the thought of telling that story in front of a live audience makes you want to curl up in a fetal position and suck your toes, then help is on the way. We have three optional workshops and individual coaching sessions designed to help you structure and tell your story in the most effective way with the least amount of angst. Here’s the deal…
Workshop #1: DISCOVERING YOUR STORY
Thursday, July 20 at 7:00pm
Registration Deadline: July 17
Thursday, July 20 at 7:00pm
Registration Deadline: July 17
- Why storytelling matters
- You have a story:
- Discovering your stories
- Finding the story you want to tell
- Clustering technique
- Goal and Obstacle
Workshop #2: STRUCTURING YOUR STORY
Saturday, July 29 at 9:00am
Registration Deadline: July 26
Workshop #3: BECOMING A STORYTELLER
Saturday, July 29 at10:45am
Registration Deadline: July 26
INDIVIDUAL COACHING SESSIONS: Sign up for some one-on-one time with one of our SpokenStorySlamKC Directors
PACKAGE DEALS YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!
Saturday, July 29 at 9:00am
Registration Deadline: July 26
- Creative associative thinking (clustering with your pattern mind)
- Concrete details versus abstractions, setting
- Scene
- Character
- Conflict/emotion/stakes
- Coming full circle:
- Resolution
- Landing on the strong (or funny) word/syllable
Workshop #3: BECOMING A STORYTELLER
Saturday, July 29 at10:45am
Registration Deadline: July 26
- Interactive exercises to free you up and exercise your creative muscles
- Presentation
- Clear and articulate delivery: voice and diction exercises
- Tricks of the trade:
- Dealing with stage fright
- Operative words
- Vocal technique
- Memorization techniques
INDIVIDUAL COACHING SESSIONS: Sign up for some one-on-one time with one of our SpokenStorySlamKC Directors
- contact us at info@imagoarts.org to make arrangements for your hour session
- FEE: $35
PACKAGE DEALS YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!
- Two workshops plus a trendy SSSKC t-shirt: $30
- Three workshops plus an eye-popping SSSKC t-shirt: $45
- Three workshops, an individual one-hour coaching session, and a dare-we-say-sexy SSDKC t-shirt: $75
Meet our Clinicians
Location of workshops
Beggars Table Church and Gallery in the Crossroads
2010 Baltimore
Kansas City, MO
Beggars Table Church and Gallery in the Crossroads
2010 Baltimore
Kansas City, MO
The workshops are optional; participation in the storytelling night is not contingent upon registration in the workshops. Conversely, participation in the workshops does not guarantee a spot in our storytelling night, but we hope they will make you a better storyteller!