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Youth Art WorkshopsWorkshops are a great way for young people to explore and experiment with a range of artforms and techniques. In July, you can further your ability in aerosol art, create humourous animations where anything is possible, or develop your own style as a singer/songwriter or spoken word artist. Come and challenge yourself creatively through one of our action packed two day workshops.

These workshops are at a low cost and some fully sponsored places are available. Call Deane on (09) 838 4455 ex 201 to discuss sponsorship.

Generously supported byFoundation North

The Spoken Word | 13 – 18 YRSMarina Alefosio of the South Auckland Poets’ CollectiveThu 16 & Fri 17 July, 10am – 2pm

This workshop encompasses the art of the written and spoken word. You will be taken through the fundamentals of the craft and guided to create your own piece of poetry which you will bring to life by performing it in the workshop. The workshop is open to all skill levels, whether you are a beginner, an experienced poet or even if you’ve never written anything before.

WRITE, PRODUCE, RECORD | 13 – 18 YRSDavid Atai of Nesian Mystik and Marcus Powell of Blindspott, Blacklistt and City of SoulsMon 13 & Wed 15 July, 10am – 3.30pm

The Crescendo Trust of Aotearoa - DIY Songwriting, Production and Beat Making Workshop.Learn how to write, produce and record a track from scratch. Find out about making a beat, lyric writing and chorus hooks, and mixing and mastering a recording. Learn entertainment legal rights around royalties and APRA. Explore band/artist photography and video to create an online presence to showcase your creativity.  Workshop participants will take away a MP3 and WAV fi le of their track.

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Marina Alefosio Marina Alefosio is a Spoken Word Artist and Facilitator currently studying Creative Writing at the Manukau Institute of Technology. She has trained and performed for the last fi ve years as a performance poet, participating in and leading community and youth groups in performance and poetry workshops. She was a member of the critically acclaimed South Auckland Poets Collective and has performed both locally and internationally at various venues and events including Nuyorican Poets Café, New York; Te Papa Museum, Wellington; Fringe Festival Adelaide and TEDX Auckland.

Join Marina for her spoken word workshop, on Thu 16 and Fri 17 July.

TUTOR PROFILES

Marcus PowellMarcus has over 15 years experience as a musician, engineer and music producer and part of band Blacklistt; awarded Best Rock Album at the 2014 Vodafone NZ Music Awards. In 2014 he was recognised as a Local Hero as part of the New Zealander of the year awards.

He says: “At the early stages of my musical career, I found that my skill set and manner had the ability to change the self-worth and perception of others and how they viewed themselves in their communities. Being in the band I feel I have a social responsibility to be a positive male role model.”

Marcus has created The Crescendo Trust of Aotearoa, to mentor young musicians to achieve their dreams in the music industry.

David AtaiDavid is one of the music tutors for The Crescendo Trust of Aotearoa, based at Corban Estate, where he shares his skills with young musicians. He was a founding member of the Auckland band, Nesian Mystik, (1999 – 2011) which brought together Polynesian culture, RnB, Hip Hop and Reggae, creating a sound that was uniquely its own. An outstanding guitarist, Dave composed much of the band’s material and has gone on to become a successful music producer in NZ.

Marcus Powell and David Atai will lead the youth workshop, Write, Produce, Record, on Mon 13 and Wed 15 July.

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Marina Alefosio Marina Alefosio is a Spoken Word Artist and Facilitator currently studying Creative Writing at the Manukau Institute of Technology. She has trained and performed for the last fi ve years as a performance poet, participating in and leading community and youth groups in performance and poetry workshops. She was a member of the critically acclaimed South Auckland Poets Collective and has performed both locally and internationally at various venues and events including Nuyorican Poets Café, New York; Te Papa Museum, Wellington; Fringe Festival Adelaide and TEDX Auckland.

Join Marina for her spoken word workshop, on Thu 16 and Fri 17 July.

TUTOR PROFILES

Marcus PowellMarcus has over 15 years experience as a musician, engineer and music producer and part of band Blacklistt; awarded Best Rock Album at the 2014 Vodafone NZ Music Awards. In 2014 he was recognised as a Local Hero as part of the New Zealander of the year awards.

He says: “At the early stages of my musical career, I found that my skill set and manner had the ability to change the self-worth and perception of others and how they viewed themselves in their communities. Being in the band I feel I have a social responsibility to be a positive male role model.”

Marcus has created The Crescendo Trust of Aotearoa, to mentor young musicians to achieve their dreams in the music industry.

David AtaiDavid is one of the music tutors for The Crescendo Trust of Aotearoa, based at Corban Estate, where he shares his skills with young musicians. He was a founding member of the Auckland band, Nesian Mystik, (1999 – 2011) which brought together Polynesian culture, RnB, Hip Hop and Reggae, creating a sound that was uniquely its own. An outstanding guitarist, Dave composed much of the band’s material and has gone on to become a successful music producer in NZ.

Marcus Powell and David Atai will lead the youth workshop, Write, Produce, Record, on Mon 13 and Wed 15 July.

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Marina Alefosio Marina Alefosio is a Spoken Word Artist and Facilitator currently studying Creative Writing at the Manukau Institute of Technology. She has trained and performed for the last fi ve years as a performance poet, participating in and leading community and youth groups in performance and poetry workshops. She was a member of the critically acclaimed South Auckland Poets Collective and has performed both locally and internationally at various venues and events including Nuyorican Poets Café, New York; Te Papa Museum, Wellington; Fringe Festival Adelaide and TEDX Auckland.

Join Marina for her spoken word workshop, on Thu 16 and Fri 17 July.

TUTOR PROFILES

Marcus PowellMarcus has over 15 years experience as a musician, engineer and music producer and part of band Blacklistt; awarded Best Rock Album at the 2014 Vodafone NZ Music Awards. In 2014 he was recognised as a Local Hero as part of the New Zealander of the year awards.

He says: “At the early stages of my musical career, I found that my skill set and manner had the ability to change the self-worth and perception of others and how they viewed themselves in their communities. Being in the band I feel I have a social responsibility to be a positive male role model.”

Marcus has created The Crescendo Trust of Aotearoa, to mentor young musicians to achieve their dreams in the music industry.

David AtaiDavid is one of the music tutors for The Crescendo Trust of Aotearoa, based at Corban Estate, where he shares his skills with young musicians. He was a founding member of the Auckland band, Nesian Mystik, (1999 – 2011) which brought together Polynesian culture, RnB, Hip Hop and Reggae, creating a sound that was uniquely its own. An outstanding guitarist, Dave composed much of the band’s material and has gone on to become a successful music producer in NZ.

Marcus Powell and David Atai will lead the youth workshop, Write, Produce, Record, on Mon 13 and Wed 15 July.

Youth Art Workshops

Workshops are a great way for young people to explore and experiment with a range of artforms and techniques. In July, you can further your ability in aerosol art, create humourous animations where anything is possible, or develop your own style as a singer/songwriter or spoken word artist. Come and challenge yourself creatively through one of our action packed two day workshops.

These workshops are at a low cost and some fully sponsored places are available. Call Deane on (09) 838 4455 ex 201 to discuss sponsorship.

Generously supported byFoundation North

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EAT MY SHORTS II | 13 – 18 YRSGuy Capper

Mon 6 & Tue 7 July, 10am – 3pm

This exciting course is focused on developing the skills to create a storyboard and a short animation in either claymation, collage or hand-drawn animation. Students will be given access to all the necessary equipment to take part in the course, including a laptop, iPad and camera. Feel free to bring your own iPad if you have one.

FEE: $25

MAKING YOUR MARK | 13 – 18 YRSNuma Mackenzie

Wed 8 & Thu 9 July, 10am – 3pm

In this workshop you will develop patterns that best represent you – your culture, style or passion.Through stencil, aerosol and paint, you will learn techniques to layout patterns that have been passed down through the ages and create new ones which are current, cool and funky.

FEE: $25

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EAT MY SHORTS II | 13 – 18 YRSGuy Capper

Mon 6 & Tue 7 July, 10am – 3pm

This exciting course is focused on developing the skills to create a storyboard and a short animation in either claymation, collage or hand-drawn animation. Students will be given access to all the necessary equipment to take part in the course, including a laptop, iPad and camera. Feel free to bring your own iPad if you have one.

FEE: $25

MAKING YOUR MARK | 13 – 18 YRSNuma Mackenzie

Wed 8 & Thu 9 July, 10am – 3pm

In this workshop you will develop patterns that best represent you – your culture, style or passion.Through stencil, aerosol and paint, you will learn techniques to layout patterns that have been passed down through the ages and create new ones which are current, cool and funky.

FEE: $25

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EAT MY SHORTS II | 13 – 18 YRSGuy Capper

Mon 6 & Tue 7 July, 10am – 3pm

This exciting course is focused on developing the skills to create a storyboard and a short animation in either claymation, collage or hand-drawn animation. Students will be given access to all the necessary equipment to take part in the course, including a laptop, iPad and camera. Feel free to bring your own iPad if you have one.

FEE: $25

MAKING YOUR MARK | 13 – 18 YRSNuma Mackenzie

Wed 8 & Thu 9 July, 10am – 3pm

In this workshop you will develop patterns that best represent you – your culture, style or passion.Through stencil, aerosol and paint, you will learn techniques to layout patterns that have been passed down through the ages and create new ones which are current, cool and funky.

FEE: $25