Is your New Year’s Resolution to try something new in 2023? Well look no further, our friends at Young Creatives Nottingham are delivering a series of workshops for young people across January and February. Try your hand at everything from puppet making to song writing and acting, even rap battling! Read on to find out more about these fun sessions suitable for beginners.
Puppet Making with Nikki Charlesworth
Nonsuch Studios
Saturday 7 January, 2.30pm – 5.30pm
11 – 24 year-olds
Using five found materials, make a puppet following demonstrations in crafting and manipulation.
Find out more and book your place
Animal Rap Battles with Bridie Squires
Broadway Cinema (Lounge area)
Sunday 15 January, 2pm – 5pm
16 – 24 year-olds
Explore rhyme, word-play and crafting jokes in a no-pressure environment full of furry friends.
Songwriting with ROB.GREEN
Metronome
Friday 20 January, 5pm – 8pm
16 – 24 year-olds
Singers, rappers and spoken-word artists are all welcome to this workshop that looks at exploring lyrics, melody and storytelling through music.
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Acting with Cassie Bradley
Nonsuch Studios
Sunday 19 February, 2pm – 5pm
16 – 24 year-olds
Brush up on your drama skills and bring words to life with the Nottingham-born
Coronation Street star Cassie Bradley.
About Young Creatives Nottingham
Founders of the Young Creative Awards, Young Creatives Nottingham champion the development of the city’s budding artists through workshops, mentorship and showcase opportunities. Since beginning in 2009, Nottingham’s Young Creative Awards has been an annual fixture in the city’s calendar: a big, bright burst of originality; inspiring, supporting and celebrating young creative talent in Nottingham. Over 4,500 entries, more than 350 awards. The annual competition is open to 11-24 year-olds working, living or studying in Nottingham.
