Jacksonville Acting and Improv

The Details:
Level: Beginner (or Refresher Class)
Type: Intro to Screenwriting Workshop
Date: Saturday, 5/17/2025 from 12PM - 4PM
Meets In Person: Once x 4 hours
Total Cost: 99- | Use this page to register OR sign-up here to avoid the meet-up/PayPal fees
Includes: Workshop, Graduation Certificate, & Snacks + Drinks
Suitable for: Adults & Mature Teens

About the Workshop:
Embracing the diversity of aspirations, from the eager novice to the earnest aspiring professional, we welcome a spectrum of students with distinct goals. Regardless of where you are on your creative journey, we are genuinely eager to assist you in achieving your dreams. Our Intro to Screenwriting Workshop is meticulously crafted for individuals without formal experience or training, but a burning desire to delve into the art of screenwriting. This immersive workshop is a unique blend of engaging lectures, enlightening slides, inspiring videos, and hands-on, in-class writing exercises. Our goal is simple: to equip you with the knowledge and confidence needed to embark on your captivating screenwriting journey. At our studio, every goal is significant, and every dream is worth pursuing. We're here to support you as you take those first exciting steps toward realizing your screenwriting aspirations. Get ready to leave the workshop empowered and inspired to bring your stories to life! See you at the beginning of your screenwriting adventure!

A Few Things Covered:
Welcome to the world of storytelling magic! At the heart of any captivating script lies the essence of a good story. In our Intro to Screenwriting Workshop, we're not just exploring how to write; we're delving into the art of crafting an exceptional narrative. Join us as we unravel the secrets of turning the myriad ideas bouncing around in your head into a compelling, correctly formatted, and gripping script. We're not just putting words on paper; we're creating stories that resonate, stories that draw readers (and potentially an audience) into a world of imagination. Throughout the workshop, we'll be your guide through the following transformative topics:

• 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 + 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤: Understanding the architecture of a compelling narrative.
• 𝐒𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞𝐬: Discovering the unique voice and style that will define your script.
• 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐫𝐞𝐬: Navigating the landscape of genres – from thrilling suspense to heartwarming rom-coms.
• 𝐋𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬: Unveiling the power of concise and impactful storytelling.
• 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫 + 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞 + 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐭: Breathing life into your script with rich, believable characters, dialogue, and conflict.
• 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 + 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 + 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐥: Crafting the satisfying conclusion that leaves a lasting impact.

Requirements:

1. Registered at CreativeVeins.com by the start date
2. Laptop, tablet, or Notebook + Pen/Pencil

Join us, and let’s embark on this imagination-filled journey together, shaping you into the storyteller you aspire to be!

Additional Questions?
Creative Veins Performing Arts
1800 Atlantic Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
904.323.2471 (call or text anytime)
www.CreativeVeins.com

𝐄𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐣𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬! 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝟒-𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝟏-𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐬 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐚 𝐟𝐮𝐧, 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤, 𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬. 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐧𝐨 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲! 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐛𝐢𝐞, 𝐚 𝐡𝐨𝐛𝐛𝐲𝐢𝐬𝐭, 𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐫𝐨, 𝐰𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬!

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬:
Ages: Adults & Mature Teens
Level: Beginner
Meets: Thursdays, 6:45PM - 8:45PM x 4 weeks
Starts: Thursday, 6/5 at 6:45PM
Total Cost: 189-
Includes: All 4 classes, all materials, graduation certificate plus break-time drinks + snacks
Taught by: Instructor Rebecca | Acting Coach + Casting Director

𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐔𝐬:
Creative Veins is where art meets excellence! We are an award-winning performing arts studio that caters to students of all ages and experience levels, offering classes in acting, improv, stand-up, and screenwriting. Our instructors are professional, agency-represented artists, excelling both locally and regionally in film, theater, commercials, TV, and live productions in cities like Atlanta, Orlando, Tampa, Miami, Nashville, and Knoxville. Additionally, many of our instructors are multi-talented, with expertise spanning acting, music, singing, dance, improv, and more! From newcomers to hobbyists, to those aspiring to become industry professionals, our diverse student community spans a wide spectrum of goals. At Creative Veins, we’re excited to help each student achieve their unique aspirations. A pro-tip: Our instructors, being actively engaged and experienced in the industry, are your ultimate source of the most accurate and up-to-date information in this field! Join us, and let’s unleash your creative potential together!

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮'𝐥𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧:
Welcome to Acting Essentials – Your Gateway to the World of Acting!

• Gain a thorough understanding of acting – debunking assumptions and making informed decisions about pursuing acting professionally.
• Explore three recognized acting techniques (Meisner, Strasberg, Practical Aesthetics) and learn how to implement them for authentic emotional performances.
• Enhance emotional intelligence and grasp the importance of "living truthfully through imaginary circumstances" for compelling acting.
• Learn to communicate effectively, articulating thoughts and emotions instinctually in any scene.
• Dive into the business side of the industry – agents, demo reels, casting calls, callbacks, headshots, resumes, unions, and more.
• Master script reading, analysis, and dissecting, applying substitution, assigning tactics to dialogue, and infusing personal meaning into your work.
• Embrace the importance of specificity and making bold choices as an actor.
• Discover the art of slating, auditioning in-person and via self-tape, and audition etiquette.
• Learn relaxation techniques to overcome nerves and stage fright, refining your public speaking skills.
• Understand the essentials to start auditioning and booking in the South Eastern Market, gaining valuable experience and building your reel.

Embark on this exciting journey with Acting Essentials, where you'll not only learn the craft but also prepare yourself for success in the world of acting!

𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞:
Life happens and we understand that sometimes a class must be missed. Don't worry – we'll make sure to catch you up before the next class so you won't fall behind. Missed classes can be easily made up in any future session, and there's no expiration on make-up dates. Your learning journey is our priority!

𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐯𝐞?
Reach out to us! We're truly happy to help! Message us on here or via email at Admin@CreativeVeins.com OR call/text us at 904.323.2471 anytime! We're open 7 days a week from 9am - 10pm!

𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐬
𝟏𝟖𝟎𝟎 𝐀𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐁𝐥𝐯𝐝.
𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞, 𝐅𝐋 𝟑𝟐𝟐𝟎𝟕
𝟗𝟎𝟒.𝟑𝟐𝟑.𝟐𝟒𝟕𝟏 (call/text anytime)
𝐰𝐰𝐰.𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐕𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐬.𝐜𝐨𝐦
𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧@𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐕𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐬.𝐜𝐨𝐦

Our Acting for Kids | 1-Day Film Camp offers a fun and low-pressure approach to acting and on-camera filming where no prior experience is needed!

Not only is this 1-Day Film Camp a total blast, but it's also informative, challenging, confidence-boosting, and focused on building skills in acting. Here, we’ll cover the principles of drama and performing, script analysis, character and scene work, on-camera filming, and MORE using a series of acting exercises, theater games, improv, ensemble activities, and proven acting techniques! Whether your child is a newbie, hobbyist, or a serious, aspiring professional, we’re eager to help them accomplish their acting goals, whatever they may be!

The Details:
Workshop: Acting for Kids | 1-Day Film Camp
Level: Beginner & Up
Meets In Person: Thursday, 6/12 (summer break)
Time: 10AM - 4PM
Total Cost: 99-
Includes: 1-Day Workshop, curriculum materials, video copies of scripted film scenes, graduation certificate, all drinks/snacks/lunches
Taught by: Instructor Rebecca, Acting Coach & Casting Director

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Creative Veins Performing Arts
Acting * Improv * Screenwriting * Filmmaking
1800 Atlantic Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
904.323.2471 (call/text anytime!)
www.CreativeVeins.com