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Creative Writing & Voice with Tracie Morris
November 11, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
$45
Creative Writing & Voice with Tracie Morris
Sunday morning, November 11. 9am-noon
Writers: come hone your voice and performance chops with visiting NY performance artist, poet, scholar, and experimental vocalist Tracie Morris in a workshop while she is in town for 4 short days.
This workshop combines techniques for improving public speaking, innovative methods for poetry writing, as well as performing one’s own written poetry aloud.
Join Tracie Sunday morning in the gorgeous, light filled CITY Center for Collaborative Learning space on Pennington Street.
9am-noon
$45
some discounts available for students
TRACIE MORRIS is a poet, singer, critic, scholar, bandleader and actor. She holds an MFA in Poetry from Hunter College, has studied classical British acting technique at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, American acting technique at Michael Howard Studios, is an alum of Cave Canem’s prestigious summer residency as well as residencies at MacDowell, Millay and Yaddo. She holds a PhD in Performance Studies from New York University. Her work has been presented at the Whitney Biennial, Ron Feldman Gallery, The New Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art and Dia:Chelsea and dozens of musical recording projects. Her books include Intermission, Rhyme Scheme and handholding: 5 kinds, and is co-editor of Best American Experimental Writing (2016) with Charles Bernstein. Tracie is Professor and Coordinator of the MFA program in Performance + Performance Studies at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York