Breaking into SCA Bardic

Location: Northshield Royal - E02 Instructor:THL Cobflaith ingen Sitriucca Description: If you're new to SCA bardic, getting into a new area of bardic, or just looking for material or ideas, this workshop is for...

Storytelling Academy

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

Alliterative Verse

Tent 5

Location: A&S Tent 5 Instructor:Justinian Clarus Description: Learn about verse and the difference between free verse, rhyming verse, and alliterative verse.

Beyond the (Cis) Male: Poets and Songwriters

Location: A&S Tent 1 Instructor:THL Cobflaith ingen Sitriucca Description: Medieval poets, songwriters, and composers who weren't (or at least, may not have been) cisgender men (a brief-ish sampling!).

Norse Poetry Overview

A&S Tent 9 Instructor:Lærifaðir Grim the Skald Description: Learn about Viking-era poetry. Includes forms, metrics, and alliteration and how to write in Norse verse. We'll talk about the ways poetry was used.

Beginning Recorder

Location: PARC Instructor:Honorable Lady Elizabeth de Spaldyng Description: Learn to play soprano or tenor recorder and, as needed, basics of music reading. Bring a recorder and music stand.

Recounting History in Song

Location: Northshield Royal - E02 Instructor:THL Cobflaith ingen Sitriucca Description: Demonstration of period examples, then discussion about how to reduce your chosen subject into to a concise, entertaining piece. Then we will write!

Storytelling Academy

Minerva's Spindle

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

Why Poets Should Use the English Style

Tent 1

Location: A&S Tent 1 Instructor:Magistra Fiana of Clare Description: Learn why the poetry of English elegies and epics is superior for composition in our common tongue, and learn its elements and techniques.

Telling Stories as Your Persona

Location: A&S Tent 9 Instructor:Master Cariadoc Description: How to tell stories in a way that creates the illusion of a period story being told to a period audience, along with a discussion of sources.