This six-week class will meet on Thursdays: March 27, April 3, 10, 17, 24, May 1. Each session is 3 hours.
In this six-week class, you’ll transform your real-life experiences into relatable, compelling stories in a fun, supportive environment. Instructors will use interactive exercises to discover your life’s stories, develop a narrative structure, infuse engaging details, then polish your performance.
This class has a graduation show where participants will perform for an audience of friends, family, and the community.
About the instructors
Stephanie Garibaldi has personally taught thousands the art of story, from ages 5 – 95, from students to CEOs, and from beginners to professional speakers. Her mission is to spread story love worldwide, one client or audience at a time. She also performs her award-winning stories nationally, and is a Moth GrandSLAM Champion as well as a Story Slam Finalist of the National Storytelling Festival. She’s thrilled to publish her first collection of stories in both written and audiobook formats, called, “Mostly True Stories of Family, Fornication, & Other Failures.” Read more here.
Maureen Elias is an Army veteran, captivating storyteller, and fierce advocate for the military community. In addition to teaching storytelling for ASAP, she is currently serving in a leadership role in research, development, and advocacy of public policy for the benefit of military service members, veterans, and their families. Read more here.