January Community Storytelling Workshop
Share stories. Meet new people.
Join us for a free community workshop where you’ll learn how to tell better stories and meet new people along the way.
At Revision Learning, we believe storytelling is one of the best ways to build community. Listening to and sharing your own stories is a great way to get to know someone and genuinely connect.
What to expect:
Learn the Moments Method®, our storytelling framework
Pair up with 4 different people and respond to a prompt
Take turns sharing and listening to short stories from your own life
Meet new people and hear stories you wouldn’t get from small talk
No writing or public speaking experience needed
Details:
When: Wednesday, January 20th, 6-7 pm
Where: Pier 57, 25 11th Ave New York, NY 10011
Cost: Free
Open to: The public
Your guide: Roxy Azari
This session is led by Roxanna (Roxy) Azari, an award-winning poet, storyteller, and educator who uses language to create change. Roxy has performed and taught everywhere from Madison Square Garden and Off-Broadway to the United Nations, PBS, the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, and colleges around the world. As a Thomas J. Watson Fellow, she built and led poetry and performance workshops with young women across the Middle East, Europe, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. Alongside her work as Lead Curriculum Consultant and Coach at Revision Learning, she's an Adjunct Lecturer in Women's and Gender Studies at Hunter College.
She holds an MSc from LSE and a BA in English Literature and Women's Studies from Wheaton College.