Open to the public, Full Circle Storytelling events revolve around a theme and the idea: everyone has a story. By encouraging community members to tell their own true tales, each storyteller is placed at the center of his or her own life journey. We use narrative as a way to promote understanding between diverse peoples, building bridges – not walls – within our … [Read more...]
Open your imagination with Wandering Aesthetics’ fall 2016 classes for ages 2 and up
After a full year of growth and development, Wandering Aesthetics is proud to announce their fall class schedule for 2016. Wandering Aesthetics’ Director of Education Kyle Jozsa will lead four highly-interactive classes designed for children ages 2.5 - 5, 5 - 9 and 9 - 13, beginning on Sept. 17. Wandering Aesthetics uses a play-based approach to teach, guiding … [Read more...]
Wandering Aesthetics goes to the dogs with ‘Let’s Play! Paw Patrol’ class for preschool students
Come. Sit. Play! Building on the success of Let's Play! and the imaginative world of PAW Patrol, join Teaching Artist Kyle Jozsa as he acts as Ryder, leading the students on plenty of fur-filled adventures. Using theatrical concepts (such as: movement, voice, imagination, costumes, props) students will work together to solve different problems. The PAWsibilities … [Read more...]
ACAMP-hosted Engaged Educator workshops use improv, storytelling techniques for personal, professional development
Akron Center For Art Music & Performance (ACAMP), located on Market Street in Akron, will host three workshops to be taught by Olive Persimmon of The Engaging Educator in NYC. According to its website, "The Engaging Educator provides classes, programs and workshops that polish presentation skills, increase storytelling abilities and enhance communication, initiative and … [Read more...]
Wandering Aesthetics goes ‘Down the Rabbit Hole’ for second annual summer camp
Wandering Aesthetics is proud to announce the return of the highly popular Summer Theatre CAMP, a week-long summer camp held at the Akron Center for Art, Music & Performance (ACAMP) located at 118 West Market St., Akron, Ohio 44303. Summer Theatre CAMP (Ages 8 - 12) Dates: July 11th - 15th OR July 25th - 29th Monday – Friday from 9 AM - 3 PM *Final Performance … [Read more...]
‘Keep the Peace’ uses folk tales to examine gun violence in Akron
Wandering Aesthetics is proud to announce a one-weekend premier of their newest solo storytelling performance, "Keep The Peace." Performance Dates & Times: Thursday, April 21st @ 8 PM Friday, April 22nd @ 8 PM Saturday, April 23rd @ 8 PM Location: Akron Center For Art, Music & Performance 118 W. Market St. Akron, OH 44303 Tickets: Tickets … [Read more...]
Mighty Pen hosts wine, creative writing April 8
The Mighty Pen Akron is looking to make a splash in the Akron arts scene by bringing creative writing to the forefront. The group is kicking off with a Wine and (Creative) Writing evening at the Akron Center for Art, Music and Performance, Friday, April 8 at 6 p.m. Similar to a "wine and canvas" night, attendees will be given writing prompts to respond to in their writing … [Read more...]
Wandering Aesthetics offers Spring theatre classes in heart of Akron
Continuing to grow, Wandering Aesthetics is proud to announce our Spring Class Schedule for 2016. Wandering Aesthetics’ Director of Education Kyle Jozsa will lead two highly-interactive classes designed for children ages 2.5 - 5 and 9 - 13, beginning the week of 4/10. Wandering Aesthetics uses a play-based approach to teach, guiding students to learn through imagination, … [Read more...]
Wandering Aesthetics announces winter theatre classes
After a highly successful fall session, Wandering Aesthetics is proud to announce our Winter Class Schedule for 2016. Wandering Aesthetics’ Director of Education Kyle Jozsa will lead four play-based classes designed for children ages 2.5 - 13, beginning the week of January 3, 2016. There will also be two adult sessions – Act I: An Intro to Acting for Adults and FUNdamentals of … [Read more...]