Revolutionizing Arts Education
JBG Masterclass
Monthly in-person educational workshop for high school students. Featuring a creative who’s history and practice is a contribution to decolonizing arts.
Our Objective
For over 13 years we have curated some of the most engaging educational experiences across of variety of subjects.
Our aim is to create a space where students can learn through storytelling and sharing of knowledge and experiences that foster learning. We believe that connected-learning happens in spaces outside of the school. taught by people of the community.
The JBG Master Class is a monthly, 180-minute in-person workshop at A Different Booklist Located at 779 Bathurst St, Toronto. The experience is a blend of TED Talk and Tiny Desk vibes. It offers high school students a journey to uncover your successes and understand the intricacies of your career path. While making connections to the curriculum and the real world.
The Experience
A Different Booklist is located in the historical Blackhurst community. They are a pilar in Canadian Black history and the perfect location to create this MasterClass experience.
We envision transforming the space design to allow for conversation, hands-on workshops and live performances. Imagine the fusion of a TED Talk and a Tiny Desk, taking the best of the enriched knowledge sharing conversations with the impact of a private small performance.
MASTERCLASS GUESTS
Kevin Kid Kut
AUGUST RIGO
Bernard Mafei
Ricky 'Ricochet' Bains
Tanish Scott
- Dates: Once a month Feb-Jun 2024
- Time: 12:00-3:00p
- Capacity: 40 in-person. unlimtied Online
- Cost: $45/student in-person
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