Performance and Film Courses
Fall 2008
Performance
Singing the Blues
Bessie Wapp
Sept 29 - Nov 24 (not Oct 13)
Mondays, 7 - 9pm
$200
Growl, groan, wail and moan! Explore the human voice in a relaxed & supportive environment. On the last class we'll get down with a live blues band. No singing experience necessary. “Young people have forgotten to cry the blues. Now they talk and get lawyers and things.” Big Bill Broonzy
Youth Drama: 9 - 12yrs
Bessie Wapp
Oct 1 - Nov 19
Wednesdays, 3:30 - 5pm
$150
Got a hankering to play the Fool? The Villain? There’s a rich cast of characters in the Commedia del’Arte theatre tradition waiting to come to life. We’ll play games that build trust, cooperation, and confidence. On the last day our company of players will delight an audience of invited guests.
Film
Digital Film Workshop
Amy Bohigian and Katherine Pettit
Nov 8 & 9
Saturday and Sunday, 9am - 4pm
$200
Make a short film from start to finish! Collaborate with others choosing a film idea to pitch, script and shoot. Choose a creative position such as producer, screenwriter, director, cinematographer or actor. Students will meet the following week to edit. The final project will be screened at Oxygen Art Centre.
Amy Bohigian, Digital Film Instructor
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