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Practicing listening and responding through the body w/choreographer Jane Mason

The workshop will introduce creative strategies and provocations for moving and speaking and interacting

The aim is to gently expand physical and spatial awareness in order to stimulate increased embodied thinking, to support more physically present story telling in the future. What (NOT) to expect at the workshop: It will not be lecture/presentation based so active participation is expected and supported. This is not a workshop on creative research methods or about developing presentation skills. There is no charge for the workshop, but spaces are limited, please ensure you can attend the whole of the workshop. Please register for the workshop by completing and submitting the form.


Event details

This event is open to staff and students from all departments.

The workshop will introduce a few creative strategies and provocations for moving, moving and speaking and interacting with objects.

The aim is to gently expand physical and spatial awareness in order to stimulate increased embodied thinking, to support more physically present story telling in the future. 

... what a journey... taking me out of my comfort zone at times, but exhilarating and rewarding, --- lots of food for thought ---
             Trish Simmons (previous workshop participant)

What (NOT) to expect at the workshop: It will not be lecture/presentation based so active participation is expected and supported. This is not a workshop on creative research methods or about developing presentation skills.

We do ask that participants are committed to attending for the entirety of the workshop and to provide reflective feedback at the end.

There is no charge for the workshop, but spaces are limited. The workshop is funded by ERC Advanced Grant TWICEASGOOD (no. 101019284). Please register for the workshop by completing and submitting this form.

Jane Mason Jane Mason is a choreographic artist based in Exeter working across the UK. Her collaborative practice straddles devised theatre, interdisciplinary performance and participatory practices in varied community and educational settings. Her facilitation focuses on developing increased connection and insight between people and ideas, through enhancing our relationships with body and space. 

www.jane-mason.co.uk

Jane Mason

Location:

The Deck, Innovation Centre