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Thu 31 Oct 2024 - Thu 19 Dec 2024
Impro(ve) Your Soul – public improvisation session with Monkeyheads
Comedy
Healthy Living
Workshop
Event organiser:
Open Source Arts

Open to everyone.

In our sessions people laugh… a lot.

​MONKEYHEADS IMPROV PHILOSOPHY HELPS YOU DEAL WITH THE UNKNOWNS OF THE WORLD.

We use games and exercises to build your skills with ​focus, confidence and to have (most importantly) fun!

Benefits of improvisation:

COMMUNICATE, COLLABORATE AND CREATE EFFECTIVELY.

Better communication, empathy and listening skills.

​Deal with uncertainty

Greater resilience, flexibility and spontaneity.

Promotes collaboration and mutual support.

Emotional intelligence, wellbeing and adapablity.

Avoid analysis paralysis, suspend your judgement, adapt to any situation

Improv helps develop empathy of human needs, wants, behaviours and motivations.​

#LeedsPlayFest

Open Source Arts

Open Source Arts
Unit 1A, Aire Place Mills, 143 Kirkstall Road
Leeds
LS3 1JL
United Kingdom

53.801855, -1.571485

    Date
    Thu 31 Oct 2024 - Thu 19 Dec 2024
    Show all dates/times
    Thu 21 Nov 2024
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Thu 28 Nov 2024
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Thu 5 Dec 2024
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Thu 12 Dec 2024
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Thu 19 Dec 2024
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Ticket price

    £
    5
    Pay as you feel

    £5 is recommended donation

    You can pay via the link or pay on the door

    Accessibility

    This event will be inside and upstairs

    How to get to the venue

    Address: Unit 1A Aire Place Mills, 143 Kirkstall Rd, LS3 1JL
    We’re making our venue more accessible with what3words. Find us at: ///struck.events.ridge

    We are located on Kirkstall road in Leeds – a short distance from the centre of the city – directly opposite ITV television studios in the Aire Place Mills complex, along with Aire Place Studios. We are the first left in the yard.

    We encourage everybody to walk, cycle, or take the bus (33 and 33A or leeds bradford airport bus 757, please ask the driver for the stop outside Yorkshire Television or Radio Aire). For those who must drive, there is a carpark directly across Kirkstall Road, outside Yorkshire Television.

    There is space inside and outside the building to leave your bike, we have a bike shed.

    Venue Accessibility
    There are two gender neutral toilets on the ground floor, one is an accessible toilet.

    The ground floor is wheelchair accessible, however the floor is slightly uneven. The area upstairs is accessed via stairs and is not currently wheelchair accessible.

    There are baby changing facilities in the ground floor accessible toilet, and you are welcome to breastfeed at OSA.

    Hearing induction loops available for hearing aid users. If you have any accessibility questions or requirements please let us know in advance if possible, and we will do our best to help.

    Baby changing facilities
    Hearing Loop

    Open Source Arts

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