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Your Story, Your Stage

YOUR STORY YOUR STAGE
Beginner-friendly, inclusive & accessible workshops
September 6-7 | Oxygen Art Centre
A rare opportunity for creativity and self-expression in the Kootenays – at an unbeatable price!
Optional Sunday evening showcase: Share your piece (poem/comedy/song/scene) with a live audience if you’re feeling it. No pressure!
WORKSHOPS & FACILITATORS
Saturday, Sept 6 | 11:30 am
Associate Professor Emerita (Drama) from University of Calgary’s School of Creative and Performing Arts. Theatre artist, movement educator, and producer of Shakespeare on the Shore in New Denver.
Saturday, Sept 6 | 2:30 pm
Award-winning actor, playwright, and folklorist specializing in African and Afro-Diasporic oral storytelling. Creator and performer of the touring solo show Black and Rural, Vibrant Basin podcast host.
Sunday, Sept 7 | 11:30 am
Decade-long drag entertainer from Kelowna, podcast host of Dénht’ā, appeared on Call Me Mother, and host of Nelson shows including Hard Leather Honey and Swipe Right: a Drag Dating Show.
Sunday, Sept 7 | 2:30 pm
Final prep and supportive feedback before the evening showcase.
Sunday, Sept 7 | 6:30 pm
Share your creative work with a live audience!
PRICING
- FREE spots available!
- Full series: $20
- Individual workshops: $10
Register: tinyurl.com/yourstoryyourstage
Supported by CKCA Arts Funding to Communities Grant
Details
- Date:
- September 6, 2025
- Time:
-
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Event Categories:
- Art, Comedy, LGBTQIA2S+, Community Events, Exhibition/Speakers, Live Performance, Workshops
- Event Tags:
- theatre, drama, comedy, community theatre, rural BC, nelson, West Kootenay Regional Arts Council, nelson district arts council, Art & Culture, poetry
- Website:
- tinyurl.com/yourstoryyourstage
Organizer
- Super Normal Productions
- 000.super.normal@gmail.com
- View Organizer Website
Other
- Community
- Nelson
- Organizer Contact Name
- Karmelle Spence-Sing
- 000.super.normal@gmail.com
Venue
- Oxygen Art Centre
-
320 Vernon St Unit-3
Nelson, British Columbia V1L 4E4 Canada + Google Map - Phone
- (250) 352-6322
- View Venue Website



