Exploring more from REDWOOD with free community events
With REDWOOD opening this week, the Jungle and some of our LynLake partners are hosting a number of free community events to compliment Brittany K. Allen's incredible show.
Including mediated post-show conversations, behind-the-scenes interviews, and even a free virtual yoga class, these events showcase community and artistic voices while enhancing audience's engagement with REDWOOD. Learn more about these events and how to participate below.
VIRTUAL SOULIT CLASS FROM 612 JUNGLE YOGA
Virtual slow flow yoga by 612 Jungle instructor Kenna Cottman featuring songs from REDWOOD
February 6 | 6 - 7pm
LynLake neighbor 612 Jungle is hosting a free yoga class for our Jungle patrons. Their SOULIT classes combine lower intensity yoga with soul music and breathing to create a unique practice, allowing for additional creativity and exploration within the flow.
Use promo code REDWOOD here to reserve your spot today.
BEHIND-THE-SCENES INTERVIEWS WITH JUNGLE COHORT
We are excited to announce that throughout our show's run, our artistic cohort will be interviewing our REDWOOD artists, giving audiences a special look at the creation of this production. Be sure to follow our newsletters and YouTube channel for exclusive interviews with the director, playwright and more.
COFFEE AND CONVERSATIONS
Mediated post-show discussions
Located at Third Space Café
After 2pm Wednesday Matinees | Feb 16, Mar 2
Join the Jungle Theater across the street at Third Space Café after our special 2pm Wednesday matinee performances for a post show discussion as we delve into the themes of REDWOOD.
February 16 with Jungle Leadership team:
This date will focus around the state of our organization as well as the journey of REDWOOD, from having to close our venue the day before opening in March 2020 to finally presenting this story today.
March 2 with Rachel H. Dickson (Ensemble Theatre; Houston, Texas) and Sarah Bahr (Scenic Designer):
This date will explore the design process of REDWOOD over the past two years with Sarah Bahr. Visiting BOLD member Rachel H. Dickson will also help guide the conversation, tying into Ensemble Theatre's mission to preserve African American artistic expression and enlightening, entertaining and enriching a diverse community.
These events are FREE and open to the public. Space is limited, so please RSVP below. Seeing the REDWOOD performance before hand is encouraged, but not required. Third Space Cafe does require proof of vaccine and will be offering 15% off for discussion participants.