Finding your Fool

VENUE: 107 Redfern

"Such a fun workshop. Alicia created an incredibly safe environment to play and explore. Get ready to laugh LOTS!'
- Jenny Tian

Are you ready to unlock a world of laughter, creativity, and personal growth that's as exciting as a rollercoaster ride?
Maybe you've felt the weight of inhibitions or anxiety about public speaking and self-expression.

​Maybe you're looking to break free from the routine and infuse your life with more joy and spontaneity.
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This weekend clown workshop is your ticket to increasing joy, boosting creative juices, and elevating your fun-factor stats!

WHEN YOU JOIN A FINDING YOUR FOOL CLASS YOU WILL:

-Dive into the world of laughter and creativity. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to enhance your clowning skills, this weekend clown class has something for everyone.
-Say goodbye to stress and hello to a happiness boost! We're talking improved emotional well-being that rolls out the red carpet for laughter.
-March to the beat of your own drum, conquer public speaking fears, and walk taller with sky-high self-esteem.
-You'll flex your creative muscles, backflip into innovative thinking, and soar to new heights in problem-solving.
-Get ready for a one-of-a-kind fitness journey that'll turn you into a dancing champion phenomenon. Clowning around has never been this healthy!
-Sharpen your comms skills and build bonds that last.
-Brace yourself for a joy explosion that's about to set your life on fire!
-Discover the enchanting world of clowning and take that infectious positivity with you, spreading smiles wherever you go

WE'LL COVER TOPICS LIKE:
-The State of the Clown: Establish a deep connection with your audience and embrace the moment.
-Playfulness of Spirit: Activate your curiosity, imagination, and freedom to explore.
-Duo Work: Collaborate and co-create moments of hilarity and connection with a partner.
-Crack the Body Open: Expand your physical presence and discover the art of physical comedy.
-The Flop: Learn resilience in the face of challenges and turn mishaps into comic brilliance.

PERFECT FOR:
-Perfect for newbies, groups and team-building activities. This clowning workshop is a wonderful way to try something new in a relaxed and welcoming environment. You do not need to be 'funny' to join this class, just bring your spirit of fun.

Alicia Gonzalez is a seasoned performer, director, and coach specialising in the art of clowning and crafting original narratives for both stage and screen. Her approach centres on physical training, drawing inspiration from the teachings of Lecoq®. With a rich professional background, she has led clowning and movement classes for actors and the general public across esteemed art precincts, academies, and theatres in Sydney and regional New South Wales. Alicia has graced prestigious stages, earning recognition at events such as the Sydney Festival, Melbourne Comedy Festival, and Adelaide Fringe. In a previous role, she brought laughter as "Dr. Ding Dong," a medical clown doctor. Her journey from New York to Paris and Spain has honed her artistic prowess. When not enchanting audiences, she indulges in smoothies and cherishes moments with her little one.