Dragperformance
six weeks classes
WhAT IS DRAGPERFORMANCE?
FOR THE second TIME WE ARE HAVING a course DRAGPERFORMANCE. DRAGPERFORMANCE IS ABOUT WORKING TOWARDS PERFORMING FOR AN AUDIENCE. IT IS UP TO YOU IF YOU WANT TO TAKE THE COURSE TO just LEARN/explore, OR IF YOU ALSO WANT TO PERFORM OUTSIDE OF THE COURSE SETTING. THE COURSES COVER THE FOLLOWING: ACT- DEVELOPMENT, DRAMATURGY, EXERCISES THAT TRAIN YOUR ABILITIES AS A PERFORMER and BUILDING CONFIDENCE AND STAGE PRESENCE.
Previously hele courses in dragperformance
Drag me to the stage w/ ELektra Puzzz/ Six weeks course ending with performing in the spring semester dragshow (spring 2025)
““Katinka er en super lærer, hun forklarer ting på en måte man forstår og har alltid god veiledning” - ”
Drag me to the stage w/ Elektra Puzzz
a course over several weeks
Dates and time: Wednesdays 18.30- 20.00 from 25. of february.
! Note no course the 1st of april due to easter break. There will be a substitute teacher wednesday 25th of march
Semestershow: The show ending the course is saturday 9 of may
Where: Torshovloftet, Oslo
Course Fee: Ordinary 2499NOK / Student* 1999 NOK
Due date for signing up: 18th of february
*you are eligible for student fee if you´re ufør/disabled, pensionist, on AAP/work allowance money or similar
About the course
FOR THE SECOND TIME WE ARE ARRANGING OUR DRAGPERFORMANCE COURSE WITH HEADMISTRESS ELEKTRA PUZZZ! HERE YOU WILL IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT LEARN TIPS IN DIFFERENT SUBJECTS WITHIN DRAG PERFORMANCE- SUCH AS HOW TO PUT AN ACT TOGETHER AND LIPSYNC TECHNIQUES. THIS IS PERFECT FOR YOU WHO WANT TO START PERFORMING IN DRAG, OR YOU WHO ALREADY DOES BUT WANT TO WORK MORE IN DEPTH, AND LEARN MORE ABOUT ACT-MAKING AND THEORY.
THE WORKSHOP CULMINATES IN A SEMESTER SHOW SATURDAY 9. OF MAY
About the teacher:
KATINKA STEENSGAARD AKA ELEKTRA PUZZZ THE FOUNDER, AND ALSO THE HEADMISTRESS OF OSLO DRAGSKOLE. SHE IS CURRENTLY THE ONLY STAFF OF OSLO DRAGSKOLE, AND ALSO TEACHES SOME OF OUR CLASSES.
SHE IS A WELL KNOWN ARTIST, PRODUCER AND MEMBER OF THE DRAG COMMUNITY IN OSLO, NORWAY. SHE STARTED DOING DRAG IN 2013, TOGETHER WITH THE REST OF THE ARTISTS IN THE DRAG COLLECTIVE PRINCESSILICIOUS. DURING HER MORE THAN 10- YEAR LONG DRAG CAREER, SHE HAS CULMINATED VAST EXPERIENCE AS A PERFORMER, PRODUCER AND AS A TEACHER/PEDAGOGUE. SOME HIGHLIGHTED PROJECTS ARE: OPEN DRAG STAGE, OSLO DRAG FESTIVAL, BOIS WORKZONE, BOIS NIGHT, KARAOKE KARL & CO AND BURLESQUE BINGO. SHE IS EDUCATED AS A THEATER AND DRAMA- TEACHER, AND DID HER MASTERS DEGREE IN DRAG AND MASCULINITY. SHE HAS PREVIOUSLY TAUGHT AT DRAGLINJA AT ARBEIDERBEVEGELSENS FHS OG VIDEREUTDANNINGEN KUNSTEN Å DRAGGE AT OSLO MET.
Location
The school is located at Torshov in Oslo, Norway.
Adress: Torshovloftet, Vogtsgate 64B, 0477, Oslo.
Languages
The courses will be held in either Norwegian or english. Most of the classes and our instructors are open to adapt the course and teach in english. This will be specified in each of the courses description.