Join award-winning writer, filmmaker and podcaster Taku Mbudzi for Blaze my Fire, a public speaking and youth leadership program in the July school holidays.
Over two days, ten young people, aged 13-18, will learn how to write a 3-minute serious speech or silly stand-up comedy routine, for presentation on stage.
By the end of this program, participants will understand the power of using their voices to authentically express themselves and advocate for others in their community.
WRITING:Â Thursday 4 July, 10am – 1pm
99 Words and a Speech Ain’t One
Participants will learn how to brainstorm and write their 3-minute speeches.
SPEAKING:Â Thursday 11 July, 10am – 1pm
Shhhhh!…We’re Recording
Participants will practice and record their 3-minute speeches on a stage.
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VENUE: Merri-bek Youth – Oxygen Youth Space, 4/8 Gaffney St, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia
More information and tickets here.
