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2024 San José Poetry Festival – Jason Bayani Performance Poetry Workshop

  • Convergence Arts Center 1245 The Alameda San Jose, CA, 95126 United States (map)

Click here to buy your ticket for Jason’s workshop. (Not included with Festival Pass)

This is Day Three of our four-day festival! Check out the complete list of events that are part of the 10th Annual San José Poetry Festival! Our festival pass will get you into all live performances and online events.

$30 for general public and $20 for PCSJ Members and youth 19 and under. Admission may be purchased at the door.

Street parking available for this event.

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This performance workshop is facilitated by Jason Bayani.

Workshop Title – From Page to Body: How to Read Your Work for Audiences

Workshop description – Becoming a better more confident reader begins with understanding how the words we write connect to our bodies. In this hour long workshop, poet and performer, Jason Bayani, will help you find your voice on stage through theatre games, vocal exercises, performance coaching, and a bit of play.

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Jason Bayani

Jason Bayani is the author of the Northern California Book Award nominated Locus (Omnidawn Publishing 2019) and Amulet (Write Bloody Publishing 2013), and creator of the solo theater show "Locus of Control". He’s also the co-director of Kearny Street Workshop in San Francisco, the oldest multi-disciplinary Asian Pacific American arts organization in the country.

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