From writing to performance, Speak Up is a 6-week journey through the depths and power of the self through Spoken Word.

Dive into what it means to be vulnerable, witness self-judgement and step into the empowerment of speaking your truths using this dynamic art form.

Come out of this course with the confidence to make a difference in your life, whether that means standing up to your boss or starting your own business, speaking at a wedding, touring internationally or simply being more comfortable to be yourself.

From writing to performance, Speak Up is a 6-week journey through the depths and power of the self through Spoken Word.
Dive into what it means to be vulnerable, witness self-judgement and step into the empowerment of speaking your truths.

Come out of this course with the confidence to make a difference in your life, whether that means standing up to your boss or starting your own business, speaking at a wedding, touring internationally or simply being more comfortable to be yourself.

Who is it for?
This course is perfect for anyone wanting to build their confidence, their creativity or even to step back inwards towards a more authentic vulnerability. Whether you are an occasional public speaker, a yoga teacher, or just passionate about poetry this course will support and encourage your blossoming voice.

What to Expect

This six-week journey takes you safely from heart to page to stage.
Using exercises and games, Fleassy Malay guides the group to find their own words and their own voices culminating in a final group Spoken Word performance night on week 6.

The final performance is shared with a private and invited audience of our nearest and dearest friends and family.
For enquiries and more information email fleassymalay@gmail.com

Venue:
Fairfield Uniting Church
85 Gillies St, Fairfield VIC 3078

Notes on venue, accessibility etc:

Getting there:
The venue is very close to Fairfield Train Station, and Station street buses. There is also parking on the street and on Station Street.

Accessibility:
The venue is fully accessible with a ramp and accessible facilities.

Inclusivity:
Please note this event is held in a church, however if this to clarify this church does a lot of multi faith inclusion and is a massive advocate for LGBTQI+ rights so please know everyone is welcome in this space. (and I’m a non-religious queer so… 😏)
All genders are welcome to participate in this course.
If you have specific needs around accessibility, body movement, hearing or voice then please contact me directly and I will be happy to give you an over view of the content of the course to see if it will be appropriate for you.
For enquiries and more information email fleassymalay@gmail.com

SpeakUP - A 6-week Spoken Word Course Oct 2019