Slam Workshop: Theory in Practice

<p><b></b></p> <p><span><b>The Nuyorican’s Slam Workshop: Theory in Practice</b> is a free series facilitated by 2015 Grand Slam Champion and MFA holder, Joel Francois. The series is focused on expanding writing techniques and applying lessons to poetry. </span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span>The multi-part workshop series will feature six poetic disciplines throughout the year, each drawing from proven methods to articulate personal narratives.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span>There will be two sessions per poetic discipline. Session 1 will cover Theory and Works, and Session 2 is a Practicum of the poetic discipline. </span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span>Though all sessions are structured to build upon each other, drop-in attendance is still welcomed.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span>Enjoy constant access to class notes/materials holding key lesson points, example poems, and vocabulary.</span></p> <p><span><br></span></p> <p><b>This monthly workshop is held online via Zoom on the second Tuesday of each month.<br></b></p> <p><span><br></span></p> <p><span><b>Sneak Peek at the year ahead:</b></span></p> <p><span><br></span></p> <p><span>July</span><span>: </span><span>Lyrics, Logic, And Linguistics</span><span> Theory and Works</span></p> <p><span>August</span><span>: </span><span>Lyrics, Logic, And Linguistics</span><span> Practicum</span></p> <p><span><br></span></p> <p><span>September</span><span>: </span><span>Fast Horse</span><span> Theory and Works</span></p> <p><span>October</span><span>: </span><span>Fast Horse</span><span> Practicum</span></p> <p><span><br></span></p> <p><span>November</span><span>: </span><span>Finding Your Tightrope</span><span> Theory and Works</span></p> <p><span>December</span><span>: </span><span>Finding Your Tightrope</span><span> Practicum</span></p> <p><span><br></span></p> <p><span>January</span><span>: </span><span>Editing For The Stage</span><span> Theory and Works</span></p> <p><span>February</span><span>: </span><span>Editing For The Stage</span><span> Practicum</span></p> <p><span><br></span></p> <p><span>March</span><span>: </span><span>Write Your 30, Then Perform</span><span> Theory and Works</span></p> <p><span>April</span><span>: </span><span>Write Your 30, Then Perform</span><span> Practicum</span></p> <p><span><br></span></p> <p><span>May</span><span>: </span><span>Stage Directions</span><span> Theory and Works</span></p> <p><span>June</span><span>: </span><span>Stage Directions</span><span> Practicum</span></p> <p></p>