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SUMMARY:Tell Me That Story Again - FREE Trial Class
DESCRIPTION:Free Trial Class: Nov. 17 at 1-2PM\nHave you heard about our new class on the Indigenous Tradition of Oral Storytelling and curious to find out more? Good news! On Saturday\, November 17\, we will be offering a free trial class so that students and caregivers alike can check out what all the excitement is about. Students in Grades 5-8 are welcome to join us at one of our Downtown locations\, Market Lane Public School\, from 1PM-2PM. \nFor questions or to register for our free trial class on November 17\, please email Drama School Coordinator\, Breanne Ritchie\, at britchie@youngpeoplestheatre.org. \nPlease note that although we encourage pre-registration for this trial class\, drop-in’s are welcome – we look forward  to seeing you there! \nClass Description:\nArtist Educators Lindy Kinoshameg from Wikwemikoong Unceded First Nation and Leslie McCue from Curve Lake First Nation\, will facilitate a new storytelling class that encompasses respect\, leadership and teamwork. Indigenous storytelling is deeply rooted in our connection with Mother Earth\, the water\, the plants and animals. Students will be invited to explore these themes through the telling of their own stories. In the Fall and Winter terms\, students will be introduced to the Indigenous tradition of oral storytelling\, including its history\, as well as how art\, movement and dance help weave the tales told. Students will develop active listening skills\, as well as their imagination and confidence.  The Spring term will culminate in a storytelling performance created and performed by the students. \nStudents will delve into:\n– Oral Storytelling histories and techniques\n– Awareness of Indigenous culture\, including an introduction to Indigenous dance\n– Investigating ways to make stories personal and powerful \nThese storytelling and drama skills will be developed through:\n– Respect\, Leadership\, and Teamwork\n– Sharing the space equally amongst participants\n– Confidence building\n– Creating an atmosphere of support and accountability
URL:https://www.youngpeoplestheatre.org/event/tell-me-that-story-again-free-trial-class/
LOCATION:Market Lane Public School\, 246 The Esplanade\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 4J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Families,Grades 5-8,Parents & Children
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SUMMARY:Tell Me That Story Again: The Indigenous Tradition of Oral Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:Tell Me That Story Again: The Indigenous Tradition of Oral Storytelling\nAt Young People’s Theatre (YPT) we strive for a positive and lasting impact on the emotional\, social\, and intellectual development of young people – giving them the chance to grow into the unique and wonderful people they were born to be. The YPT Drama School is pleased to welcome Lindy Kinoshameg from Wikwemikong Unceded First Nation and Leslie McCue from Curve Lake First Nation to facilitate a series of Indigenous storytelling workshops that encompass respect\, leadership and teamwork. Indigenous storytelling is deeply rooted in our connection with Mother Earth\, the water\, the plants\, and animals. Participants will be invited to explore these themes through the telling of their own stories. \nIndigenous educators Lindy and Leslie will highlight the importance of both sharing oral stories as well as showing respect and giving space to the speaker. Participants will be challenged to be active listeners as well as imaginative creators\, developing their confidence\, leadership and collaborative skills. \nThis workshop is recommended for students in in Grades 5-8. There will be three sessions of two hours each. \nLeslie McCue\, left\, leads a storytelling workshop with ReelKids Film Festival.\nFacilitators: Lindy Kinoshameg\n& Leslie McCue \nDates: Wednesday\n4:30PM – 6:30PM\nWeek 1 – April 11\, 2018\nWeek 2 – April 18\, 2018\nWeek 3 – April 25\, 2018 \nFee: $100 \nStudents: Grades: 5 – 8  \nRegister Online Now \nQuestions? Contact us at 416.363.5131 x235  or dsassistant(at)youngpeoplestheatre.org.\n\n\n\n\nLindy Kinoshameg \nA proud Odawa from the Pike clan\, Lindy was raised in Wikwemikong Unceded First Nation on Manitoulin Island. Lindy has spent the last 10 years in Toronto\, focusing his energy on Indigenous cultural awareness and breaking stereotypes through the arts. Always striving to practice new art-forms\, this has led to a multitude of experiences: Visual arts projects\, Healthy Living Program Coordinator\, and Indigenous Radio Program Host\, working his way up to Production Tour Manager and Event Coordinator\, Indigenous Dance and cultural workshop facilitation. Lindy is now involved with Young People’s Theatre as Community Engagement Facilitator\, in part due to his strong belief and push towards incorporating Indigenous values and teachings into his practice\, and sharing his knowledge with others. \nLeslie McCue  \nLeslie is a proud member of Mississaugas of Curve Lake First Nation. An arts administrator\, artist\, performer and educator who over the years has fought for Indigenous rights by breaking stereotypes and raising cultural awareness\, her work is driven by her past\, her passion to educate and the motivation to empower others. Leslie is currently the General Manager for Paprika Festival\, the Administrator for Chocolate Woman Collective\, and the Coordinator for the Royal Ontario Museum Youth Cabinet. Leslie is excited to be a Resident Artist Educator for YPT this season. Leslie currently sits on the Indigenous Advisory Circle at the Royal Ontario Museum and freelances for various organizations in arts administration\, facilitation\, project coordination and curation. Leslie has been invited by Theatre Direct to conceive and curate a week of Indigenous arts and learning-focused programming for children and their families for WeeFestival 2018. www.lesliemccue.com
URL:https://www.youngpeoplestheatre.org/event/tell-me-that-story-again-the-indigenous-tradition-of-oral-storytelling/2018-04-11/
LOCATION:Young People’s Theatre\, 165 Front St. E\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 3Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:children,Families,Grades 5-8,Workshop
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