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Two week Summer Clown School led by Denni Dennis July 21st - 01st of August 2025, Theatre Keremet, Almaty, Kazakstan.

This Summer Clown School will be a guided journey to discover your unique, personal and intuitive clown and bring it to life.

Learn how to build up and maintain contact with the audience and how to use the system of the power of three seconds. Denni Dennis will combine his background of the European style of Jacques Lecoq, the Russian character clown and the Pochinko method, with his personal experience working in clown and as a clown teacher.

Throughout this 2 week Summer Clown School he will let the student explore the clown’s world – what makes us laugh and why?

The emphasis will be on having fun and searching for the beauty and poetry of each clown.

The Summer Clown School will allow the student to take space and use the opportunity to explore plastic training, status play, improvisation, parody, and personal creativity, working both individually and within groups.

max 18 students.

Practical Information:

Week 1 of the Summer Clown School will be the week where you will get a platform of different clown techniques. You will explore how they work, and how you can put them together for hitting the space called clown.

Week 2 of the Summer Clown School you will get the possibility for using the techniques you have explored in the first week.

In week 2 you will get the possibility for building up characters and acts. You will creat a solo act, a doublet act and a trio in week 2. Denni Dennis will support your process of creating acts, and every day will end with a showing of the afternoon's work for the class.

The 2nd week of the Summer Clown School will end with a Cabaret Night, where all acts created at the Summer Clown School will have the possibility to be performed and tried out in front of an audience.

Week 1: 21st of July - 25th of July 2025: 4pm-10pm

Week 2: 28th of July - 01st of August 2025: 4pm-10pm  

Cabaret Night on Friday 01st of August 2025 at 8pm 

Summer Clown School - 2 weeks  

Price 160.000,-Kazakhstani Tenge/ 300Є

Ask for the registration form - and pay in the deposit for secure your place. 

Deposit 30.000,- Kazakhstani Tenge/ 60Є

Participants are responsible for their own travel, food, and housing arrangements as well as for providing their own health insurance that will cover medical care in Kazakstan for the duration of the program.

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