Performance Basics

Thu, Jul 6 2023

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Story Center Programming Room

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Subjects

Certification
Storytelling

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

George Pettigrew

Story Center Event

Registration

Full (waiting list)

Discover how to unleash your potential and connect with your audience in this interactive workshop from storyteller George Pettigrew. Attendees will practice vocal projection, movement, pacing, and tips for combating stage fright. This class is part of the Oral Storytelling Certificate Program. Please note: This program will take place in person in The Story Center historic home. Please make sure to register the number of guests in your party. Space is limited.

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