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Writing Radio Drama

Thursdays, April 17, 24, May 1, 8 from 7:00-9:00 PM

Instructor: Ed Shockley
Fee: $85. Free to west Philadelphia residents but you must pre-register

Character, plot, story, description, soundscape, dialogue, these and more are the elements that combine in the author controlled medium of dramatic radio. This radio scriptwriting workshop will guide workshop participants through the process of creating short radio plays for WPEB. Participants should come to this workshop with a story idea on a topic or issue relevant to their community, and be prepared to get dramatic!

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Introduction to Digital Sound Editing

Wednesdays, January 16, 23, 30 from 7:00 - 9:00 pm

Instructor: Jeff Towne
Fee: $85. This workshop is free to West Philadelphia residents. Space is limited and pre-registration is required.

Using computers to edit sound! After you’ve done your interviews and made your recordings, learn how to cut them down to size and fit them together into one seamless piece of audio. This workshop will be a hands-on tutorial on using Audacity, a free, open source audio editing program.

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Writing Radio Drama

Mondays, November 26, December 3, 10, 17 from 7:00 - 9:00 pm

Instructor: Ed Shockley
Fee: $85. This workshop is free to West Philadelphia residents. Space is limited and pre-registration is required.

Character, plot, story, description, soundscape, dialogue, these and more are the elements that combine in the author controlled medium of dramatic radio. This radio scriptwriting workshop will guide workshop participants through the process of creating short radio plays for WPEB. Participants should come to this workshop with a story idea on a topic or issue relevant to their community, and be prepared to get dramatic!

(Click the workshop title above for more information.)

Community News Reporting

Tuesdays, November 13, 20, 27, December 4 from 7:00 - 9:00 pm

Instructor: Heshimu Jaramogi
Fee: $85. This workshop is free to West Philadelphia residents. Space is limited and pre-registration is required.

This training workshop will give you the skills to be a community news reporter. How do you uncover the news? How do you know if a story is important? How do you produce a radio news story – quickly and accurately? Workshop participants will learn the craft and technique of radio journalism by researching, producing and editing short news or feature stories about West Philadelphia for broadcast on WPEB.

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Making Radio Documentaries

Saturdays, October 27, November 10 December 1, 15 from 10:00 am -1:00 pm

Instructor: Steve Rowland
Fee: $85. This workshop is free to West Philadelphia residents. Space is limited and pre-registration is required.

Do you have an idea for a short radio documentary about a person, place or happening in West Philadelphia?

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