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FELT-A-CON 2016, a weekend of workshops and activities celebrating the art of puppeteering, will be held Saturday and Sunday, August 13 & 14, in the Seattle Children's Theatre rehearsal rooms.
FELT-A-CON is a weekend for networking, education, fun, and outreach. We welcome both professionals and enthusiasts, and puppeteers of all skill levels, from beginners to legends.
Whether youre crazy for puppets, or just a little puppet-curious, please Join Us!
THE LAST DAY TO PRE-REGISTER IS AUGUST 11th
***Pricing***
Pricing:
$45 - Kids Mini-Track Registration
$80 - Late PoPS registration (contact us for your password)
$90 - Late Full FELT-A-CON registration (ends August 11)
$60 - Saturday only
$50 - Sunday only
Your Late Full Registration Fee Includes:
- 5-6 workshops
- lunch on Saturday
- a FELT-A-CON 2016 t-shirt (received after the event)
- admission to all group events
Your Saturday Only Fee Includes:
- 3-4 workshops
- lunch on Saturday
- a FELT-A-CON 2016 t-shirt (received after the event)
- admission to all Saturday group events
Your Sunday Only Fee Includes:
- 2-3 workshops
- a FELT-A-CON 2016 t-shirt (received after the event)
- admission to all Sunday group events
NEW This Year:
We've introduced some kid-friendly programming, so they can get in on the
FELT-A-CON fun.
*Intended for ages 8 and up.
**Each child must be accompanied by an adult (only one registration fee required)
$45 - Kids Mini-Track Registration
Your Kids Mini-Track Registration Fee Includes:
- Build a Robot Puppet from Recyclables workshop
- Make a Mermaid or Merman Hand Puppet workshop
- a FELT-A-CON 2016 t-shirt (received after the event)
- admission to the Puppet Parade
***SCHEDULE***
Saturday
10am - check in & Welcome
10:15 - Opening Activity
11:30 - Session 1
12:30 - LUNCH
2pm - Session 2
3:15 - Session 3
4:30 - Group Workshop
6:00 - DINNER
Sunday
10:15am - Session 4
~ Lunch Break ~
1:30 - Session 5
2:45 - Session 6
4pm - Puppet Parade
***WORKSHOPS***
(for full descriptions of available workshops, please visit www.feltacon.com)
LECTURE/DEMOS
From Empty Space to Theater Space
Crankie Basics
Tricks of the Trade
Intro to Arduino in Puppetry
HANDS-ON SESSIONS
Table Top Bunraku Puppet Manipulation
Anatomy Twist: Head Patterns
Bringing Your Puppet to Life
Beginning Stop-Motion
Finding Your Puppet's Voice
Found Object Puppetry
Puppet Character and World Building
Sketch Writing
Build a Robot Puppet from Recyclables
Make a Mermaid or Merman Hand Puppet
SPECIAL EVENTS
Opening Activity
Let's Talk About Your Puppet
Puppet Jam
Regional Meeting for the Pacific Northwest Region of the Puppeteers of America and Puppeteers of Puget Sound
Puppet Parade
FELT-A-CON 2016 is sponsored in part by puppetlandia.com, Puppeteers of Puget Sound, Solo Bar & Eatery and Trivia Puppet Company
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LocationSeattle Children's Theatre (View)
201 Thomas Street (2nd floor rehearsal rooms)
Seattle, WA 98109
United States
Categories
| Minimum Age: 8 |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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