Poetry and Movement Workshop at Postlip Hall and grounds, Cheltenham
Sat 02 Apr
|Postlip Hall


Time & Location
02 Apr 2022, 10:00 – 20:30
Postlip Hall, Winchcombe, Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5AQ, UK
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POETRY AND MOVEMENT a day-workshop at Postlip Hall in memory of Jess O’Keeffe, member of the Postlip Community
About this event
THE WORKSHOP
This day-long workshop is an opportunity to explore the ways in which the practices of dance movement and the writing of poetry can form and inform one another. Together we will discover how words can arise from movement and how movement can animate text. We will use different approaches to develop, perform and hone both our written and physical explorations. Shifting between the moving body, speaking and writing, we will find new ways of working towards performance. This workshop is for those interested in language and communication who wish to explore it from a new angle. Participants will be willing to move, speak, play and write to fully explore language in relation to, and through the moving body. By looking at elements…