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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $1000. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Q: What's the cancellation policy?
A: Free to cancel or reschedule up until 7 days before the class
Q: How long does the class run for, and what's the price?
A: 7 x 2.5 hours, $429 per guest
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Develop your communication with this creative writing course in Sydney.
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7 x 2.5 hours
5 to 10 guests
$429
What you'll do
Join this engaging drama class in Sydney led by professional storyteller, comedian, and facilitator John Know. Discover how to turn your special memories into captivating stories and bring them to life with your voice. Gain practical insights and techniques on storytelling for performance, business, or personal memoir writing.A fear of public speaking or storytelling is common, but in this workshop, you'll find a supportive environment to explore and develop your storytelling skills. Feel encouraged to share your unique experiences and learn how to confidently present them in an entertaining and memorable way.Throughout the workshop, you'll work with various storytelling concepts and terms, learning how to shape your narrative, engage your audience, and evoke emotions through your storytelling. By the end of the session, you'll feel empowered and prepared to share your compelling story on any stage or platform.
- Explore what makes exceptional oral storytelling
- Identify motivations for telling your stories
- Learn how to shape your narrative for maximum impact
- Practise engaging storytelling techniques
- Enhance your stagecraft and presentation skills
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This class is not available for purchase
What you'll get
Seven sessions of expert tuition.
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Knowledge required
All levels are welcome.
What to bring
A notebook and pen or laptop/device for writing.
Session repeats
This class series runs over 7 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.
Your teacher
John Knowles
John Knowles is a professional communications trainer, storyteller, writer, actor and comedian. He can be heard regularly on ABC702 Afternoons with James Valentine performing his storytelling show I Can Top That!. John hosts “BESPOKEN WORD”, a monthly storytelling night at Petersham Bowling Club and performs at professional storytelling events around Australia. He has taught storytelling for performance for 6 years and recently featured on a special double episode (2 hours) of ABC 702 Conversations with Richard Fidler. John represented Australia at the International Theatresports improvisation Championships in Atlanta USA and has taught courses on improving your ‘one-to-one’ conversational skills.
John studied acting at Canada’s Ryerson Acting School, and personal coaching at ‘Coach U’. He has tutored people professionally in ‘small talk’ techniques for a number of years and has developed his own methods and exercises to help people find their unique style and increase their self-confidence when chatting with strangers.John has written and performed his own full-length solo shows including “Storytiller”, “FourFathers”, toured his shows “IMPROZAC” and “Cops On Heat” to major Comedy and Fringe festivals, and collected the Moosehead Award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival for his one-man show John Knowles Is Saddle Sore, a bittersweet memoir about his life growing up the wimpy son of a tough rodeo cowboy.
Your host
Sydney Community College is a social enterprise with a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.Our mission is to enrich lives, to strengthen adult individuals and to build communities through innovative high quality continuing education and training.
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