Clown & Music
Exploring live sound and different musical works to create moments of conflict and comedy for the clown.
Immerse yourself in play and wonder and explore the comic-poetic potential of music and sound in this 2-day weekend workshop.
Together we’ll discover how live sound and different musical works can create moments of conflict and comedy for the clown. Working in duos, trios and as a group ensemble you will play and improvise with voice and instruments, supporting one another to take funnier and greater risks leading to an expansion of ridiculous possibilities.
In two days we will explore:
Exploring live sound and different musical works to create moments of conflict and comedy for the clown.
Immerse yourself in play and wonder and explore the comic-poetic potential of music and sound in this 2-day weekend workshop.
Together we’ll discover how live sound and different musical works can create moments of conflict and comedy for the clown. Working in duos, trios and as a group ensemble you will play and improvise with voice and instruments, supporting one another to take funnier and greater risks leading to an expansion of ridiculous possibilities.
In two days we will explore:
- Finding the clown thinking and movement via the follie of music
- Working in duos and trios to create harmony and disharmony
- Creating soundscapes and atmospheric compositions for clown performance
- Working with the body, imagination, space and rhythm to find your musical clown
- Lots of laughter
- Open to all levels. You don’t need any music-related experience to attend this workshop.
- Beginner and professional improvisers, stand ups, comedians, circus and theatre performance makers, actors and artists practicing the art of clowning.
- Musicians who want to explore or discover their clown
- Instruments are welcome, amateur or professional musicians.
