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*Everyman* Rehearsals KWP

Instructor:Director Lucas Abernathy Description: Closed rehearsals for KWP production of *Everyman*.

Youth *Commedia dell’Arte*

Amphitheater

Instructor:Baroness Cael O’Conaill Description: A week-long experience of *commedia dell’arte* for ages 12-17.

Pennsic Youth Theatre

Amphitheater

Instructor:Baroness Edekyn O Fierhie Description: Kids ages 5-17, join us in creating & performing, from story book to stage, your very own play! Creative minds + theatrical tools = a fun-filled time!

Storytelling Academy

Instructor:Gabrielle d'Auvergne Description: Students will participate in a cumulative 9-day class which encompasses the basics of becoming a storyteller.

*Janissary* Band

Instructor:Master Osman Description: Learn the authentic music and march of the 16th-century Ottoman *Janissary* Band.

Viola da Gamba Reading Session

Instructor:Master Albrecht Catsprey Description: Reading session for historical bowed stringed instruments. **College-level**

Gathering of the Louds

Instructor:Mistress Deonna von Aachen Description: Shawms, sackbutts and curtals, oh my. Join other players of louds. Each session features a different style of music. Bring stand and clothespins.

Children’s Choir

Instructor:Pia Maletesta d'Rimini Description: For children 13 and younger. Sing music in a period style. Meets daily. Performance on Thursday of War Week!

Post-Apocalypse: The Walking *Dum*

Instructor:Ziggy Description: Begintermediate and pre-advanced rhythms to get beyond the basic rhythms. Different rhythms each day. **Bring your own drum.**

Writing Period-Style Ballads

Instructor:Ollaimh Ruaidhri an Cù Description: Learn about the elements of the period ballad and then write your own period-style ballad.

Pennsic Youth Choir

Instructor:Mistress Arianna of Wynthrope Description: The Youth Choir is open to all youth ages 12 to 19 who enjoy choral singing. No audition is required; we're here to have fun!

Bardic Writing Skirmish

E02 Northshield

Instructor:THL Cobflaith ingen Sitriucca LOCATION CHANGE FROM BOOK class now in E02 Northshield Royal encampment! Description: Come for a writing challenge! I'll give a prompt and we'll each write for an hour (song/story/poem, etc.),...

*Commedia* Character Workshop

Amphitheater

Instructor:Baroness Cael O’Conaill Description: An interactive way to learn the characters of *commedia*!

Medieval / Shakespearean Monologue Seminar

Instructor:Bard / Citizen Terence of Branleaf Description: A chance to read, recite, and discuss selected dramatic monologues by Shakespeare and other "period' writers.

Runestone Bardic Circle

Instructor:Éadaoin Ruadh Description: A low-stakes bardic circle for audience and performers of all skills and experience levels.

*Chorulus Pennsicus* Auditions for Pennsic 53

Instructor:THL Siri Toivosdotter Description: Open auditions for the select choir, *Chorulus Pennsicus*, take place at Pennsic 52 (2025). Prepare a short piece to sing; you will also sight read.

Youth Recorder Jam Session

Instructor:Pia Maletesta d'Rimini Description: Did you learn to play the recorder in school? Don't know what to do with it? Let's figure that out. Ages 8-17

Known World Recorder Ensemble

Instructor:THL Siri Toivosdotter Description: Recorder players of intermediate and above abilities. We will hold four rehearsals to prepare for a concert Thursday of War Week. **Age 12+.**

World Music Rhythms

Instructor:Erica Description: A quick review of over a dozen common world music rhythms for dancers, drummers, and melody players.

*Chorulus Pennsicus* Rehearsals

Instructor:THL Siri Toivosdotter Description: *Chorulus Pennsicus*: Audition-only choir. Rehearsals are held at Camp Lochmere on the Serengeti.

Northshield Bardic Circle

Instructor:THL Cobflaith ingen Sitriucca Description: Come to Northshield for bardic! This circle will follow the “pick, pass, or play” format.