Introduction to Shadow Puppetry Workshop

Explore the endless possibilities of light and shadow! This four-part workshop covers the basics of shadow puppetry, including the history, techniques, and style. Whether you want to create a shadow play story of your own or you want to simply play and learn a new skill, all are welcome. Facilitated by Bindlestiff Studio Artistic Director Aureen Almario, with special guest speakers Larry Reed, founder of Shadowlight Productions, and Lorna Velasco, former artistic director of Bindlestiff Studio.

Materials will be provided in the workshop. Participants are ages 18 and up.

Wednesdays, January 15, 22, 29, Feb 5, 2025

6:30 - 9:30pm

At Bindlestiff Studio (185 Sixth St, SF 94103)

Sliding Scale fee:

Early registration (by Jan. 5): $50-100

Late registration (by Jan. 15): $150-200

*Additional donations to supplement costs of the workshop are welcome. No one turned away for lack of funds.

Photo Credit: Paciano Triunfo

Shadow Puppetry Workshop

To make our workshops equitable and accessible we have a sliding scale tuition fee. You will be able to choose your level at checkout. If you need further financial assistance, please email [email protected] to apply for one of our free registration slots.

Late registration (by Jan. 15): $150-200

$50 - Minimum suggested fee

*Additional donations to supplement costs of the workshop are welcome. No one turned away for lack of funds.

Minimum Registration Fee

$50.00

Ending 01-15-2025 @ 12 pm PST

$150 Late Registration Fee

$150.00

Ending 01-15-2025 @ 5 pm PST

$200 Late Registration Fee

$200.00

Ending 01-15-2025 @ 5 pm PST

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