City Fusion is a weeklong festival of performance workshops. Acclaimed artists from Cincinnati Chicago, Boston and will bring vast expertise to an exciting array of styles and disciplines, culminating in a live event for the students
April 23-30th 2016 | Cincinnati
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WHO: City Fusion is a weeklong festival of performance workshops that will join artists and experienced instructors from Cincinnati and partner cities to share resources and to intentionally cross promote the unique performance resources that each city provides. With the mission to offer educational opportunities through the use of theatre, music, and other live performance techniques, City Fusion will culminate in a live performance on Saturday April 30 at The Monastery in Walnut Hills.
WHAT: Workshops include Songwriting, taught by the leaders of one of America’s best bands, Chuck Cleaver and Lisa Walker of Cincinnati’s Wussy; Sketch Comedy Writing, taught by award winning playwright, film, television actor, and former cast member of Chicago’s Second City, Kevin Crowley; Theatre Piece Creation, taught by Professor Emeritus of Dramatic Performance at University Of Cincinnati’s CCM, Michael Burnham; and Musical Improvisation (no singing experience required) led by the Artistic Director of Improv Boston, former Music Director, and teacher at Chicago’s Second City, Mike Descoteaux.
WHEN: Saturday April 23- Saturday April 20. All information, enrollment, times, dates and directions: cityfusioncincinnati.com
WHERE: The Monastery Walnut Hills and WNKU (Songwriting Workshop Sat April 23)
REGISTER: cityfusioncincinnati.com. 2016 workshops are offered at a special introductory fee of $25 dollars per class. This enrollment fee includes the option for students to perform live on Saturday, April 30th at The Monastery Studio (sketch writing students will have their work read live by professional actors from The Clifton Players).
The Company is starting the next writing session for their all-original sketch comedy performances, and they want YOU!
A performer’s voice is arguably his/her most important tool. Taking good care of it is essential to an actor or singer’s career and long-term health.
COINCIDENCE IMPROV is a new theatre company that will focus on theatrical (long-form) improv. We will be offering workshops, classes, and performances. The CI staff have studied, performed, and produced at some of the best improv theatres in America from San Francisco to Chicago to Baltimore. If you would like to sign up for a workshop or learn more information, please email 
Dr KJ Melson, Visiting Asst Professor of Acting at Wright State University, will be holding FREE workshops every Saturday from 1-5pm in the Creative Arts Center, WSU Campus, room 109.
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