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Hi, and welcome!
This group is for anyone interested in acting, improv, writing, or film, whether for fun and to build confidence OR to pursue in a more professional capacity. All classes, workshops, and events are organized by Creative Veins Performing Arts, Jax's # 1 studio for Acting, Improv, & Writing!
Creative Veins Performing Arts
1800 Atlantic Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
904.323.2471 (call/text anytime)
www.Creative Veins.com
Check out our calendar here on Meet-Up OR visit our website at www.Creative Veins.com for all of our upcoming classes and events!
Questions? Reach out! We're truly happy to help! Email us at Admin@CreativeVeins.com or 904.323.2471 (call/text anytime)!
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See all- Intro to Acting Class | Thursday Evenings1800 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville, FL$189.00
4-Week Session is just 189- and includes all materials, graduation certificate, media AND breaktime snacks/drinks! Sign-up at any of the hyperlinks on this page OR by visiting CreativeVeins.com
𝐄𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐣𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬! 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝟒-𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝟏-𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐬 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐚 𝐟𝐮𝐧, 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤, 𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬. 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐧𝐨 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲! 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐛𝐢𝐞, 𝐚 𝐡𝐨𝐛𝐛𝐲𝐢𝐬𝐭, 𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐫𝐨, 𝐰𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬!
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬:
Ages: Adults & Mature Teens
Level: Beginner
Meets: Thursdays, 6:45PM - 8:45PM x 4 weeks
Starts: Thursday, 6/5 at 6:45PM
Total Cost: 189-
Includes: All 4 classes, all materials, graduation certificate plus break-time drinks + snacks
Taught by: Instructor Rebecca | Acting Coach + Casting Director𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐔𝐬:
Creative Veins is where art meets excellence! We are an award-winning performing arts studio that caters to students of all ages and experience levels, offering classes in acting, improv, stand-up, and screenwriting. Our instructors are professional, agency-represented artists, excelling both locally and regionally in film, theater, commercials, TV, and live productions in cities like Atlanta, Orlando, Tampa, Miami, Nashville, and Knoxville. Additionally, many of our instructors are multi-talented, with expertise spanning acting, music, singing, dance, improv, and more! From newcomers to hobbyists, to those aspiring to become industry professionals, our diverse student community spans a wide spectrum of goals. At Creative Veins, we’re excited to help each student achieve their unique aspirations. A pro-tip: Our instructors, being actively engaged and experienced in the industry, are your ultimate source of the most accurate and up-to-date information in this field! Join us, and let’s unleash your creative potential together!𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮'𝐥𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧:
Welcome to Acting Essentials – Your Gateway to the World of Acting!- Gain a thorough understanding of acting – debunking assumptions and making informed decisions about pursuing acting professionally.
- Explore three recognized acting techniques (Meisner, Strasberg, Practical Aesthetics) and learn how to implement them for authentic emotional performances.
- Enhance emotional intelligence and grasp the importance of "living truthfully through imaginary circumstances" for compelling acting.
- Learn to communicate effectively, articulating thoughts and emotions instinctually in any scene.
- Dive into the business side of the industry – agents, demo reels, casting calls, callbacks, headshots, resumes, unions, and more.
- Master script reading, analysis, and dissecting, applying substitution, assigning tactics to dialogue, and infusing personal meaning into your work.
- Embrace the importance of specificity and making bold choices as an actor.
- Discover the art of slating, auditioning in-person and via self-tape, and audition etiquette.
- Learn relaxation techniques to overcome nerves and stage fright, refining your public speaking skills.
- Understand the essentials to start auditioning and booking in the South Eastern Market, gaining valuable experience and building your reel.
Embark on this exciting journey with Acting Essentials, where you'll not only learn the craft but also prepare yourself for success in the world of acting!
𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞:
Life happens and we understand that sometimes a class must be missed. Don't worry – we'll make sure to catch you up before the next class so you won't fall behind. Missed classes can be easily made up in any future session, and there's no expiration on make-up dates. Your learning journey is our priority!𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐯𝐞?
Reach out to us! We're truly happy to help! Message us on here or via email at Admin@CreativeVeins.com OR call/text us at 904.323.2471 anytime! We're open 7 days a week from 9am - 10pm!𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐬
𝟏𝟖𝟎𝟎 𝐀𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐁𝐥𝐯𝐝.
𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞, 𝐅𝐋 𝟑𝟐𝟐𝟎𝟕
𝟗𝟎𝟒.𝟑𝟐𝟑.𝟐𝟒𝟕𝟏 (call/text anytime)
𝐰𝐰𝐰.𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐕𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐬.𝐜𝐨𝐦
𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧@𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐕𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐬.𝐜𝐨𝐦 - Filmmaking Fundamentals | Saturday WorkshopCreative Veins, Jacksonville, FL$108.00
🎬 DIVE INTO THE WORLD OF CINEMA – FILMMAKING FUNDAMENTALS WORKSHOP! 🎬 Looking for a fun, supportive, and hands-on space to explore the world of filmmaking? Whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker, storyteller, or content creator, this workshop is perfect for you! 🌟
💡 WHY JOIN? This isn’t just about learning filmmaking—it’s about mastering the fundamentals of visual storytelling, gaining hands-on experience, and collaborating with like-minded creatives. Led by Emmy-Award-winning cinematographer Britt McTammany, this workshop is designed to equip you with real-world techniques and insider knowledge to bring your creative vision to life!
🎥 WORKSHOP DETAILS:
Class: Filmmaking Fundamentals Workshop
Meets: Saturday, June 14th, 2025, 12PM - 4:30PM
Taught by: Emmy-Award Winning Filmmaker Britt McTammany
Cost: 109-
Includes: 4.5-hour workshop, all materials, break-time snacks + drinks🙌 WHO IT’S FOR:
✔️ Adults & mature teens eager to explore filmmaking techniques
✔️ Beginners looking to understand the essentials of cinematography, directing, and storytelling
✔️ Intermediate filmmakers wanting to refine their craft and enhance production quality
✔️ Creatives who want hands-on experience filming a scene with professional guidance🎬 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
✨ Crafting compelling stories with limited resources
✨ Mastering camera techniques, lighting, and sound
✨ Planning and pre-production essentials: storyboarding & casting
✨ Directing actors for natural performances
✨ Post-production basics: editing, sound design, and color correction🎯 OBJECTIVE: By the end of this workshop, you’ll have the tools, techniques, and confidence to start creating your own short films OR become more proficient in tackling upcoming projects—no matter your budget! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your filmmaking to the next level, this workshop will inspire and empower you!
✨ WHAT’S INCLUDED:
🎥 Expert instruction from a seasoned filmmaker
📖 Workshop materials to guide your filmmaking journey
🍽️ Snacks and drinks to fuel your creativity🛠 MATERIALS TO BRING:
📱 Smartphone or camera (we will be filming a scene)
📝 Pen + paper for notes (optional)📢 RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW!
Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn from an industry veteran! Let’s create movie magic together and bring your cinematic vision to life!🎭 WHO WE ARE:
We're Creative Veins, an award-winning performing arts studio offering A+ training in acting, improv, filmmaking, and screenwriting for all ages and skill levels. Our instructors are professional, agency-represented artists working locally and regionally in film, theater, commercials, TV, and live productions. From beginners to hobbyists to those aspiring to break into the industry, our studio is a hub for creativity and growth. Pro-tip: Learn from the best—our instructors are actively working professionals, ensuring you receive the latest insights and expertise! 🌟✨ QUESTIONS? Contact us at Admin@CreativeVeins.com or by phone/text at 904-323-2471! We're truly happy to help!
📢 SIGN-UP TODAY AT CREATIVEVEINS.COM OR HERE ON MEET-UP!
Creative Veins Performing Arts
Filmmaking • Acting • Improv • Screenwriting
1800 Atlantic Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32207
📞 904.323.2471 (call / text anytime!) - Intro to Improv | Saturday Workshop1800 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville, FL$69.00
🎭 DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF IMPROV – NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED! 🎭
Looking for a fun, supportive, and wildly creative space to break out of your shell? Whether you’re an absolute beginner or just eager to sharpen your skills, this class is perfect for you! 🌟💡 WHY JOIN?
This isn’t just about improv— Our **Intro to Improv **workshop is about unlocking your confidence, sharpening communication skills, making new friends, and having an absolute blast in an uplifting, no-pressure environment. Through engaging games, teamwork, and spontaneous storytelling, you’ll laugh, learn, and surprise yourself in the best way possible!🎭 WORKSHOP DETAILS:
Class: Intro to Improv Workshop
Meets: Saturday, June 21st, 10am -2pm
Cost: 69-
Class Size: Small (capped at 15)
Includes: Workshop, All Materials Needed, Breaktime Snacks + Drinks PLUS a graduation Certificate!🙌 WHO IT’S FOR:
✔️ Adults & mature teens with no prior experience—just bring your enthusiasm!
✔️ Anyone eager to explore skillful storytelling, dynamic performances, and the magic of collaboration
✔️ Active learners who want to think on their feet, speak with confidence, and step outside their comfort zone
✔️ Anyone looking to break free from overthinking, ease nerves, and tap into their creative flow🎬 WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE:
✨ Good Vibes and the real magic behind improv—what it is (and what it isn’t!)
✨ How to embrace spontaneity, say “yes and…”, and create unforgettable scenes
✨ The secrets of engaging, unscripted storytelling with a three-act structure
✨ Silencing self-doubt so you can trust your instincts and go all in - we'll be there to help in every way!
✨ Fun and energizing improv exercises that boost creativity, quick thinking, and team-building
✨ Techniques to conquer stage fright and refine public speaking with confidence
✨ Learning to communicate clearly, mean what you say, and say what you mean
✨ Making bold choices, owning the moment, and most importantly—having the time of your life!💫 COME PLAY, CREATE, AND CONNECT!
No scripts. No pressure. Just good vibes, great people, and an incredible journey into the world of improv. Whether you’re looking to break into improv, improve your social skills, or just have fun, this is the perfect place to start. 🎭✨
📢 Spots are limited—jump in and let’s make some magic together!🎬 WHO WE ARE:
We're Creative Veins: A top-rated and award-winning performing arts studio offering A+ training in acting, improv, stand-up, and screenwriting for all ages and skill levels. Taught by professional, agency-represented artists based in Jacksonville and working regionally in film, theater, commercials, TV, and live productions. Our multi-disciplined instructors bring diverse expertise, spanning improv, acting, stand-up, filmmaking, music, singing, dance, and more! From beginners to hobbyists to aspiring professionals, our studio is a hub for diverse talents and dreams. Pro-tip: Learn from the best – our instructors are actively working professionals, ensuring you receive the latest insights and expertise! 🌟🎭 Whether you're a newbie, hobbyist or a serious, aspiring professional, we're eager to help you with your improv and/or personal goals!✨ QUESTIONS:
Contact us at Admin@CreativeVeins.com or by phone/text at 904-323-2471! We're truly happy to help!
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* * * * *SIGN-UP TODAY AT CREATIVEVEINS.COM OR HERE ON MEET-UP ***
Creative Veins Performing Arts
Acting * Improv * Comedy * Screenwriting
1800 Atlantic Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
904.323.2471 (call/text anytime!)
www.CreativeVeins.com