Previous courses with Nose to Nose

 


January 2017


COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1 - NEAR BERLIN - GERMANY  - with Vivian Gladwell and Angela Hopkins  - 31 Jan  - 04 Feb 2017

CLOWN 3 - with Vivian Gladwell - Bologna - 20 January 2017 - 22 January 2017

March 2017


MASTERS PROGRAM - near Florence - ITALY with Vivian Gladwell  - 10 Mar  - 12 Mar 2017

SERIES OF 3 WEEKENDS NEAR MUNICH -MARCH/APRIL/MAI 2017 with Vivian Gladwell and Hanna Mosch (in English and German) starts 17 Mar - 18 Mar 2017

INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING - WEEKEND - 24-26 March 2017 with Ali Bowler
Emerson College, Forest Row, UK

May 2017


INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING - WEEKEND - Emerson College, UK
19 - 21 May 2017

June 2017


COURAGE TO BE - Clown Level 1  - with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom - 04 Jun  - 09 Jun 2017

CLOWN AND VOICE  - with David Goldsworthy and Vivian Gladwell Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom - 11 Jun  - 16 Jun 2017

THE INNER TEACHER - Weaving Clowning and Reflective Practices  - with Penny Williamson and Vivian Gladwell - 18 Jun  - 23 Jun 2017

CLOWN AND CREATIVE DANCE  - A five-day Clown Improvisation and Creative Dance workshop to wake up our movement imagination and discover the clown in motion. A Clown workshop in which you will find yourself dancing.
25 Jun  - 30 Jun 2017

EXPLORING THE POETRY OF ACTION - Callan - IRELAND  - with Vivian Gladwell and Piotr Bujak  - 26 Jun - 30 Jun 2017

July 2017


EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - Clown 2 - a 6-day residential course  - with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom - 09 Jul  - 14 Jul 2017

THE WISDOM OF IMPERFECTION - Clown 3 - a 6-day residential course  - with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom - 16 Jul  - 21 Jul 2017

CLOWNING AT LIFEWAYS - FOREST ROW - UK  - With Vivian Gladwell Forest Row, East Sussex
July 2017

COURAGE TO BE - Clown Level 1 - a 6-day residential course  - with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom - 02 Jul  - 07 Jul 2017

August 2017


SOCIAL CLOWNING - exploring the clown's take on personal, social and political issues
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler

06 - 11 August 2017

COURAGE TO BE - Clown 1 - Emerson College, UK
with Vivian Gladwell and Angela Hopkins
13-18 August 2017

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - Clown 2 - Emerson College, UK
with Ali Bowler and Angela Hopkins
Aug 20 - Aug 25, 2017

September 2017


INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING - SOUTH WEST FRANCE  - with Bertil Sylvander and Vivian Gladwell - 11 Sep  - 16 Sep 2017

 

NORTH AMERICA


January 2017


THE COURAGE TO BE - a series of 3 weekends  - with Angie Foster - 13 Jan  - 14 Jan 2017

 

February 2017


EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - Clown 2  - with Angie Foster and Laura Geilen This course offers further practice of clowning with the focus on structure and relationship. -
16 Feb  - 20 Feb 2017

March 2017


CREATING COMMUNITY with PLAY - A week-long workshop ending with 3 public performances  - with Vivian Gladwell and Laura Geilen - 28 Mar  - 02 Apr 2017



COURSES IN GERMANY


COURAGE TO BE - 3 WOCHENENDMODULE - BONN-2017
The full course establishes the ground for all our work and is an essential first step before going on to more advanced courses. The work, and the group, will build over the three weekends.
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2017 /  10 Feb - 11 Feb 2017 /  
10 Mar - 11 Mar 2017
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CLOWN 1 - SPRING 2017 POTSDAM
This course establishes the ground for all our work and is an essential first step before going on to more advanced courses.
with Angela Hopkins and Vivian Gladwell
31 Jan - 04 Feb 2017

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SERIES OF 3 WEEKENDS NEAR MUNICH - MARCH/APRIL/MAI 2017
with Vivian Gladwell and Hanna Mosch (in English and German) starts 17 Mar - 18 Mar 2017

March 2017


SERIES OF 3 WEEKENDS NEAR MUNICH - MARCH/APRIL/MAI 2017 with Vivian Gladwell and Hanna Mosch (in English and German) starts 17 Mar - 18 Mar 2017

INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING - WEEKEND - 24-26 March 2017 with Ali Bowler
Emerson College, Forest Row, UK

May 2017


INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING - WEEKEND - Emerson College, UK
19 - 21 May 2017

 

June 2017


COURAGE TO BE - Clown Level 1  - with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom - 04 Jun  - 09 Jun 2017

CLOWN AND VOICE  - with David Goldsworthy and Vivian Gladwell Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom - 11 Jun  - 16 Jun 2017

THE INNER TEACHER - Weaving Clowning and Reflective Practices  - with Penny Williamson and Vivian Gladwell - 18 Jun  - 23 Jun 2017

CLOWN AND CREATIVE DANCE  - A five-day Clown Improvisation and Creative Dance workshop to wake up our movement imagination and discover the clown in motion. A Clown workshop in which you will find yourself dancing.
25 Jun  - 30 Jun 2017

EXPLORING THE POETRY OF ACTION - Callan - IRELAND  - with Vivian Gladwell and Piotr Bujak  - 26 Jun - 30 Jun 2017

July 2017


EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - Clown 2 - a 6-day residential course  - with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom
09 Jul  - 14 Jul 2017

THE WISDOM OF IMPERFECTION - Clown 3 - a 6-day residential course  - with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom
16 Jul  - 21 Jul 2017

CLOWNING AT LIFEWAYS - FOREST ROW - UK  - With Vivian Gladwell
Emerson College, Forest Row, East Sussex
23-28 July 2017

COURAGE TO BE - Clown Level 1 - a 6-day residential course
with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler
Emerson College, Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom
02 Jul  - 07 Jul 2017

August 2017


SOCIAL CLOWNING - exploring the clown's take on personal, social and political issues
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler

06 - 11 August 2017

COURAGE TO BE - Clown 1 - Emerson College, UK
with Vivian Gladwell and Angela Hopkins
13-18 August 2017

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - Clown 2 - Emerson College, UK
with Ali Bowler and Angela Hopkins
Aug 20 - Aug 25, 2017

September 2017


INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING - SOUTH WEST FRANCE  - with Bertil Sylvander and Vivian Gladwell - 11 Sep  - 16 Sep 2017

 

NORTH AMERICA


August 2017


COMEDY = TRAGEDY + TIME - A course for actors and clowns
Aug 28 - Sep 01, 2017
with Vivian Gladwell and Angie Foster


September 2017


THE WISDOM OF IMPERFECTION – Clown 3 – a 5-day course
Sep 03 - Sep 07, 2017
with Vivian Gladwell and Laura Geilen

October 2017


THE WISDOM OF IMPERFECTION – Clown 3 – a 5-day course
Oct 03 - Oct 07, 2017
with Angie Foster and Vivian Gladwell

 

 

March 2017


MASTERS PROGRAM - near Florence - ITALY with Vivian Gladwell  - 10 Mar  - 12 Mar 2017

 

January 2017


COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1 - NEAR BERLIN - GERMANY  - with Vivian Gladwell and Angela Hopkins  - 31 Jan  - 04 Feb 2017

CLOWN 3 - with Vivian Gladwell - Bologna - 20 January 2017 - 22 January 2017


DECEMBER 2016


INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING near Florence
5 day residential - taught in English and Italian
This course offers the opportunity for six English speaking participants (previously from Germany, UK and the US) to join six Italian participants to explore and celebrate their cultural differences through clowning.
07 Dec - 11 Dec 2016
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INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING IN SENEGAL
with Vivian Gladwell

Held on the seafront in lush Casamance in southern Senegal, between rice fields and the beach. Our workshop space is a round house, simple but comfortable and beautiful, surrounded by a ten-acre grounds with trees and vegetable garden. We only work in the morning leaving you free to visit the region or go swimming at the beach in the afternoon.
23 Dec - 31 Dec 2016

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OCTOBER 2016


TOWARDS PERFORMANCE – series of 5 performance weekends
Emerson College, Forest Row, UK
This advanced course of 5 weekends offers an ideal opportunity to practice improvising in front of a real audience. Each weekend will include an evening performance open to the public.
14-16 Oct 2016 / 18-20 Nov 2016 / 13-15 Jan 2017 / 10-12 Feb 2017 / 3-5 Mar 2017
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CLOWNING - EXPLORING THE POETRY OF ACTION - AMSTERDAM
with Vivian Gladwell and Piotr Bujak
ONE PLACE LEFT
This course offers an exploration of clowning with a focus on voice, silence, musicality, rhythm, movement and space. Beginners and confirmed clowns are welcomed. The purpose of the week is to look at ways in which we can free ourselves from speaking too much when we are on stage.
17 Oct - 21 Oct 2016
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INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING - WEEKEND - EMERSON COLLEGE
with Vivian Gladwell
A course for those wishing to dip their toes in the Nose to Nose approach to clowning. All levels welcomed
21 Oct - 23 Oct 2016
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NOVEMBER 2016


MASTERS PROGRAM - near Florence - ITALY
with Vivian Gladwell
A space for sharing experiences of facilitation and an opportunity to practice facilitation in the Nose to Nose way. Only open to trained Nose to Nose Facilitators.
04 Nov - 06 Nov 2016
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AT A LOSS FOR WORDS - POETRY / CLOWN
with Paul Matthews and Vivian Gladwell - Prague - Czech Republic

THIS COURSE IS SUBSIDISED - £470 – includes tuition, accommodation and meals
6 day residential - exploring language & silence
The workshops that Paul offers are a subtle mixture of playful and profound, individual and in between. They can include simple exercises in movement through which the powers and gestures of language are revealed.
08 - 13 November 2016
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March 2016


INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING in Northern Italy - 2 PLACES LEFT
with Vivian Gladwell and Christine Macri
29 Mar - 02 Apr 2016

 

 

May 2016


APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR CLOWN FACILITATOR TRAINING 2016 – 2018
May 31 , 2016

 

August 2016


ACTION THEATER AND CLOWNING
Aug 03 - Aug 07, 2016

THE COURAGE TO BE – Clown 1
Aug 09 - Aug 13, 2016

COMEDY = TRAGEDY + TIME - A course for actors
Aug 15 - Aug 19, 2016

 

April 2016


INTRODUCTION WORKSHOP-POTSDAM-2016
30 Apr 2016

August 2016


COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1
with Carol Thompson and Ali Bowler
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
14 Aug  - 19 Aug 2016

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - CLOWN 2
with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
21 Aug  - 26 Aug 2016

INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING IN THE UK - COURSE IS FULL
with Bertil Sylvander and Vivian Gladwell

Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
28 Aug  - 2 Sep 2016

COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1
A great introduction to our work. Explore and discover our approach to clowning. The course grounds all our work and is an essential first step to all the other levels. For people with or with out previous experience. With Carol Thompson and Ali Bowler
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK 14 Aug  - 19 Aug 2016
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EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - CLOWN 2
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler
Aug 21 - Aug 26, 2016
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ACTION THEATRE AND CLOWN - USA
Join us for an exciting journey of research on the edges of Action Theater and Clowning with Billie Jo Joy
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COMEDY = TRAGEDY + TIME - A course for actors - USA
A course for actors wishing to explore what clowning can bring to their dramatic performance and stage presence.
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April 2016


Discover the Clown Within
Apr 16 , 2016

 

June 2016


THE COURAGE TO BE
Jun 21 - Jun 25, 2016

 

 

July 2016


COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1
with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
3 Jul  - 8 Jul 2016
This course is full – but places are available
for Clown 1 – 14-19 August 2016
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WHO? ME? - CLOWN AND MASK - 5 PLACES LEFT
with Michael Chase and Vivian Gladwell
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
10 Jul  - 15 Jul 2016

LIFEWAYS - FOREST ROW - UK
with Vivian Gladwell
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
24 Jul  - 30 Jul 2016


 

May 2016


AT A LOSS FOR WORDS - POETRY / CLOWN with Paul Matthews
with Paul Matthews and Vivian Gladwell - COURSE FULL
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
13 May  - 15 May 2016

INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING - WEEKEND
with Vivian Gladwell - 1 place left
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
20 May  - 22 May 2016


June 2016


THE WISDOM OF IMPERFECTION - CLOWN 3 - 2 PLACES LEFT
with Vivian Gladwell and Angela Hopkins
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
5 Jun  - 10 Jun 2016

PLAYBACK THEATRE AND CLOWNING - 5 PLACES LEFT
with Veronica Needa and Vivian Gladwell
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
12 Jun  - 17 Jun 2016

CLOWN, MOVEMENT AND DANCE
with Ali Bowler
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
17 Jun  - 19 Jun 2016

CLOWN AND VOICE - 4 PLACES LEFT
with David Goldsworthy and Vivian Gladwell
Forest Row, East Sussex, UK
26 Jun  - 1 Jul 2016

 

THE WISDOM OF IMPERFECTION - CLOWN 3 - UK - 3 PLACES LEFT
An essential course for experienced clowns
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CLOWN AND VOICE - UK - 2 PLACES LEFT
David Goldsworthy from the Roy Hart is back in June 2016 - after last year's long waiting list for this popular course
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MASK WITH MIKE CHASE - UK
Another very popular course. Mike Chase is back in July 2016.
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CLOWN, MOVEMENT AND DANCE
Do you feel a bit off balance? Do you bump into yourself? Do you feel a little silly? A short weekend introduction to clowning through free movement with Ali Bowler. No experience required. 17 Jun  - 19 Jun 2016
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CLOWN 1 - 5-DAY COURSE in IRELAND
NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. Join us to learn the wonderful art of Clowning - June 2016. With Vivian Gladwell and Piotr Bujak. Set in the beautiful Irish countryside
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PLAYBACK AND CLOWNING - UK - 5 PLACES LEFT
An exciting new course in June 2016 with Veronica Needa and Vivian Gladwell. The challenge of Clowning and of Playback Theatre is to keep learning how to speak in as many voices and languages as possible, encompassing our inner and outer worlds. Everyone welcomed to join. 20% reduction for the two of you if you come with a friend.
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POETRY AND CLOWN WITH PAUL MATTHEWS - UK - COURSE FULL
An playful exploration of creative writing and clowning with Paul Matthews
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2 CLOWN PERFORMANCES IN JUNE 2016
Come and enjoy 2 clown performances... the result of 6 months work with students on the NEW COURSE called Creating and Performing your own Clown Solo
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March 2016


EXPLORING PLAYBACK THEATRE AND CLOWNING
with Veronica Needa and Vivian Gladwell
London, UK
5 Mar  - 6 Mar 2016

September 2015


INTRODUCTION WORKSHOP - FREIBURG - GERMANY
with Angela Hopkins
19 Sep 2015

June 2015


CLOWN AND VOICE - with David Goldsworthy (ROY HART) - UK -
Course full

Emerson College, Forest Row, UK
with Vivian Gladwell and David Goldsworthy (ROY HART)
28 June - 3 July 2015

July 2015


COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1 - FOREST ROW - UK -
Course full

with Vivian Gladwell and Ali Bowler

6 - 10 July 2015

CLOWN AND MASK - FOREST ROW - UK
Course full
with Mike Chase and Vivian Gladwell
19 - 24 July 2015

LIFEWAYS - FOREST ROW - UK
with Vivian Gladwell
Jul 26 - Aug 01, 2015

August 2015


EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - CLOWN 2 - FOREST ROW - UK
Course full
with Carol Thompson and Cath Bryden

23-28 August 2015

THE COURAGE TO BE - Clown 1
Ipswich, MA, United States
Aug 5 - Aug 9, 2015

WISDOM of IMPERFECTION – Clown 3
Ipswich, MA, United States
Aug 12 - Aug 16, 2015

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - Clown 2
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 19 - Aug 23, 2015

WISDOM OF IMPERFECTION – Clown 3
Port Townsend, WA, United States
Aug 26 - Aug 30, 2015

May 2015


ONE HOUR INTRO - LONDON
with Vivian Gladwell (as part of an Open day Introducing Emerson College)
7 June 2015 (1:00 to 2:00 pm)

SOCIAL CLOWNING - LONDON
with Vivian Gladwell (as part of an Open day Introducing Emerson College)
7 June 2015 (4:00 to 5:00 pm - Talk by Steve Briault)

June 2015


AT A LOSS FOR WORDS - IRELAND - Course full
Callan, Co. KIlkenny, Ireland
– with Vivian Gladwell and Piotr Bujak
16 Jun - 17 Jun 2015

CLOWN, MOVEMENT AND DANCE - UK
4 places left
Eastbourne, United Kingdom
with Allie Bowler and Vivian Gladwell
19 Jun - 21 Jun 2015

May 2015


INTRO TO CLOWNING - ZURICH
mit Vivian Gladwell und Joy Winistoerfer
16 May - 17 May 2015

INTRO WEEKEND - Prague - Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic
with Vivian Gladwell
23 May - 24 May 2015

 

April 2015


INCONTRI BREVI - BOLOGNA - ITALIA
Venerdì 24 aprile 2015, dalle ore 15.30 alle 19.15

INCONTRI INTENSIVI - BOLOGNA - ITALIA
Sabato e domenica 25 e 26 aprile 2015, dalle 13.00 alle 19.00 di sabato e dalle 9.30 alle 16.30 di domenica.

THE COURAGE TO BE - Clown 1
Nelson, BC, Canada
Apr 8 - Apr 12, 2015

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - Clown 2
Port Townsend, WA, United States
Apr 15 - Apr 19, 2015

March 2015


CLOWN 1 POTSDAM
A SERIES OF 3 WEEKENDS
Spring 2015
20.-21. März, 24.-25. April, 22.-23 Mai 2015

TELLING STORIES
Brooklyn, NY, United States
Mar 3 - Mar 5, 2015

BREAKING RULES - A Clowning Workshop
Brooklyn, NY, United States
Mar 6 - Mar 8, 2015

WHO? ME?
Ipswich, MA, United States
Mar 13 - Mar 15, 2015

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - Clown 2
Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
Mar 18 - Mar 22, 2015

WISDOM of IMPERFECTION - Clown 3
Spencertown, NY, United States
Mar 29 - Apr 3, 2015

 

January 2015


INTRO DAY - BRISTOL - UK
with Sharon Usher
17 January 2015

TOWARDS PERFORMANCE WEEKEND - NOTTINGHAM - UK
with Vivian Gladwell
17-18 January 2015

ITALIA - BOLOGNA - INCONTRI BREVI
Venerdì 23 gennaio 2015, dalle ore 15.30 alle 19.15

ITALIA - BOLOGNA - INCONTRI INTENSIVI
Sabato e domenica 24 e 25 gennaio 2015, dalle 13.00 alle 19.00 di sabato e dalle 9.30 alle 16.30 di domenica.

 

February 2015


COMMUNICATION, CONFLICT AND CLOWNING - Toulouse - FRANCE
1-7 February 2015
with Vivian Gladwell and Angela Hopkins

October 2014


THE COURAGE TO BE - GROUP A - CLOWN 1 - LONDON - UK
A series of 3 weekends in London
with Vivian Gladwell and Allie Bowler
4-5 Oct 2014, 8-9 Nov 2014, 29-30 Nov 2014

CLOWN 2 - Potsdam - GERMANY
20 - 24 October 2014
with Catherine Bryden and Angela Hopkins

START OF FACILITATOR TRAINING FOR ITALY - Bologna
17-19 October 2014

November 2014


MASTER'S PROGRAM - LONDON - UK
A look at how to facilitate the key structures of Clown 2.
What defines Level 2?
Does the notion of progression help or hinder participants' learning experience?
Does progression inform our understanding of facilitation and of Clowning?

Open only to Nose to Nose Clown facilitators and trainees
Friday 14th November 2014 at 12 to Sunday 16th at 2.00pm

USA - Great Barrington, MA - November 18-23, 2014

December 2014


TAIWAN - Taipei - INTRO WEEKEND - 12-14 December 2014

TAIWAN - Taipei- PLAYBACK THEATRE AND CLOWNING - 19-21 December 2014

 

 

September 2014


SPONTANEITY IN LANGUAGE TEACHING CONFERENCE
A one day conference for language teachers with
Adrian Underhill, Alan Maley, Nick Bilbrough, Luke
Meddings, Vivian Gladwell, Open Space (and a few
surprises!) at Brasshouse Language Centre,
Sheepcote Street, Birmingham
Saturday 27 September 2014

INTRO DAY - BRISTOL - UK
with Sharon Usher
6 September 2014

 

July 2014


COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1 - FOREST ROW - UK
20 - 25 July 2014
with Sharon Usher and Jessica Hernandez

USA - Philadelphia, PA - July 16-20, 2014

CANADA - Montreal - July 16-20, 2014

CANADA - Montreal - July 23-27, 2014

USA - NORTH EAST - CLOWN 1 - July 30-August 3, 2014

August 2014


Click here for NEW FACILITATOR'S COURSE in North America

CLOWN 3- FOREST ROW - UK
with Vivian Gladwell and Sharon Usher
24 - 29 August 2014

USA - NORTH EAST - CLOWN 2 - August 6-10, 2014

 

 

July 2014


CLOWN & MINDFULNESS - FOREST ROW - UK
with Carol Thompson and Teri West
6 - 11 July 2014

May 2014


THE COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1 - DUBLIN, IRELAND
with Sharon Usher and Susan Coughlan
May 30 to June 3, 2014

June 2014


INTRO DAY - BRISTOL - UK
with Sharon Usher
28 June 2014

USA - NORTH EAST - 11 - 15 June 2014
Rockport, MA
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SOCIAL CLOWNING - FOREST ROW, UK
with Vivian Gladwell and Carol Thompson
15 -20 June 2014

COURAGE TO BE - SERIES OF 3 WEEKENDS - Totnes, Devon - UK
with Vivian Gladwell
7-8 June 2014

CLOWNS CONNECT!
The Othona Community, Burton Bradstock, Dorset
with Sharon Usher
16 - 18 May 2014
- Early bird discount

March 2014


MY LIFE AS A SPOON...
PERFORMANCE EVENING - LONDON
Come and see us perform
Saturday 15 March 2014 - 7:00-8:30 pm

GERMANY - 22 March 2014

USA - New York - Sundays: March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, & April 6, 2014

USA - NORTH EAST - March 1 and 2, 2014

USA - Philadelphia, PA - Feb 15 - Mar 15 - Apr 5, 2014

April 2014


EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - CLOWN 2 - LONDON
A series of 3 weekends in London
with Sharon Usher and Carol Thompson

26-27 Apr 2014, 24-25 May 2014, 21-22 Jun 2014

INTRODUCTION WEEKEND - DUBLIN - IRELAND
with Sharon Usher and Susan Coughlan
12 - 13 April 2014

GERMANY - 22-26 April 2014

USA - Philadelphia, PA - Feb 15 - Mar 15 - Apr 5, 2014

USA - NORTH WEST - April 9-13, 2014

USA - NORTH WEST - April 16-20, 2014

USA - NORTH EAST - April 8-12, 2014

USA - NEW YORK - April 15-19, 2014

April 2014


EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - CLOWN 2 - LONDON
A series of 3 weekends in London
with Sharon Usher and Carol Thompson

26-27 Apr 2014, 24-25 May 2014, 21-22 Jun 2014
- 2 PLACES LEFT

INTRODUCTION WEEKEND - DUBLIN - IRELAND
with Sharon Usher and Susan Coughlan
12 - 13 April 2014

March 2014


MY LIFE AS A SPOON...
PERFORMANCE EVENING - LONDON
Come and see us perform
Saturday 15 March 2014 - 7:00-8:30 pm

March 2014


INTRO DAY - BRISTOL - UK
with Sharon Usher
1 March 2014

COURAGE TO BE - SERIES OF 3 WEEKENDS - Totnes, Devon - UK
with Vivian Gladwell
8 - 9 March 2014 / 7-8 June 2014

January 2014


COURAGE TO BE - SERIES OF 3 WEEKENDS - Totnes, Devon - UK
with Vivian Gladwell
25-26 Jan 2014 / 8 - 9 March 2014 / 7-8 June 2014
- Course full

 

February 2014


THE COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1 - LONDON
A series of 3 weekends in London
with Carol Thompson
22-23 Feb 2014, 22-23 Mar 2014, 5-6 Apr 2014

 

 

February 2014


THE COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1 - LONDON
A series of 3 weekends in London
with Carol Thompson
22-23 Feb 2014, 22-23 Mar 2014, 5-6 Apr 2014

 

January 2014


INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING - SENEGAL - WEST AFRICA
2-11 January 2014

INTRO DAY - BRISTOL - UK
18 January 2014

MY LIFE AS A SPOON...
PERFORMANCE EVENING - LONDON
Come and see us perform
Saturday 18 January 2014 - 7:00-8:30 pm

COURAGE TO BE - SERIES OF 3 WEEKENDS - Totnes, Devon - UK
25-26 Jan 2014 / 8 - 9 March 2014 / 7-8 June 2014

SWITZERLAND - 19 January 2014

USA - NORTH EAST - Jan 20 - 24, 2014

December 2013


MY LIFE AS A SPOON...
PERFORMANCE EVENING - LONDON
Come and see us perform
Saturday 14 December 2013 - 7:00-8:30 pm

 

November 2013


Click here for November course near Boston, USA

Click here for November course near Philadelphia, USA

October 2013


LABORATORIO DI CLOWNING - Bologna - Italia
Condotto in Inglese/Tradotto in Italiano
venerdì, 18 ottobre 2013 O 31 gennaio 2014 O 4 aprile 2014

COURAGE TO BE - SERIES OF 3 WEEKENDS - Bologna - ITALY
19-20 Oct 2013 / 1-2 Feb 2014 / 5 - 6 April 2014

THE COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1 - LONDON
A series of 3 weekends in London
19-20 Oct 2013, 9-10 Nov 2013, 30 Nov-1 Dec 2013

TOWARDS PERFORMANCE - LONDON
5 weekends starting in October 2013

26-27 Oct 2013 / 14-15 Dec 2013 / 18-19 Jan 2014 / 15-16 Mar 2014 / 3-4 May 2014

August 2013


THE WISDOM OF IMPERFECTION - CLOWN 3
Emerson College, Forest Row
Sunday 25 to Friday 30 August 2013

 

October 2013


COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1 - Berlin, GERMANY
30 Sep - 4 Oct 2013

 

July 2013


COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1
Emerson College, Forest Row
Sunday 7 to Friday 12 July 2013

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - CLOWN 2
Emerson College, Forest Row
Sunday 21 to Friday 26 Jul 2013

Click here for July course in Montreal

COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1 - Potsdam - GERMANY
Monday 1 July to Sunday 7 July 2013

June 2013


Click here for June course in Montreal

 

April 2013


THE COURAGE TO BE - IRELAND
at An Sanctoir, County Cork, Ireland
Tues 2 - Sun 7 April 2013

CLOWN AND VOICE - FRANCE
Roy Hart - Cevennes
Saturday 13 to Wednesday 17 April 2013

CLOWN WEEKENDS - BOLOGNA - ITALY
18 - 20 Apr 2013

SANTA FE - NEW MEXICO - USA
Clown 3 - 24 - 28 Apr 2013

May 2013


INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING - POTSDAM - GERMANY
4th May 2013

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - CLOWN 2
Emerson College, Forest Row
Sunday 5 to Friday 10 May 2013

January 2013


INTER-CULTURAL CLOWNING IN SENEGAL
2-6th January 2013 - Casamance, South Senegal, West Africa
Intercultural course (including African dancing and drumming and storytelling) AND a performance at the local village.
3 places left

 

February 2013


INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING - POTSDAM - GERMANY
2 February 2013

 

March 2013


THE COURAGE TO BE - CLOWN 1 - LONDON
A series of 3 weekends in London
2-3 March 2013, 23-24 March 2013, 13-14 April 2013

INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING - UK
Weekend in Totnes, Devon
Saturday 9 to Sunday 10 March 2013

THE WISDOM OF IMPERFECTION – CLOWN 3 - GERMANY
Potsdam, Germany
Saturday 23 to Thursday 28 March 2013

November 2012


OF SILLINESS AND SOULFULNESS
Emerson College, Forest Row
An exploration of poetry and Clowning with Paul Matthews
11-16 November 2012

NOSE ON
a one-day workshop at Greenwich, London
with Dr. D. Wheeler and Dr. David McGavin
Saturday 17 November 2012

September 2012


THE WISDOM OF IMPERFECTION – Clown 3
Emerson Village, Forest Row
30 Sept - 5 Oct 2012

 

October 2012


INTRO CLOWN WEEKEND - OSLO
3-4 November 2012


UK clown facilitator training 2012 - 14

This is the 3rd facilitator training Nose to Nose has run. The training offers a practical and experiential grounding in teaching clowning with our approach and philosophy. Applications must be in by 31 July 2012.
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THE COURAGE TO BE - Clown level 1
Newton Dee Village, Aberdeen, SCOTLAND
14 - 19 October 2012

THE COURAGE TO BE - Clown level 1
CALLAN, Co. Kilkenny, IRELAND
28 Oct - 2 Nov 2012

THE COURAGE TO BE - Clown level 1
A series of 3 weekends in London
27-28 October 2012, 10-11 November 2012, 8-9 December 2012

May 2013


CLOWNS CONNECT!
The Othona Community, Burton Bradstock, Dorset
Friday 17 - Sunday 19 May 2013

 

June 2012


SOCIAL CLOWNING
Emerson Village, Forest Row
10 -15 June 2012

 

July 2012


MONTREAL, CANADA - 8-12 July 2012 - Click here for more details

COURAGE TO BE - clown level I
- Emerson College, UK
Sunday 8 July to Friday 13 July 2012

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - clown level II - Emerson College, UK
Emerson Village, Forest Row
15 - 20 July 2012

NEW YORK, USA - Clown 1 - Clown 2 - Click here

August 2012


CLOWN AND VOICE - with the Roy Hart
Emerson Village, Forest Row, UK
5 - 10 August 2012

FRANCE - INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING - with the Bataclown
Near Toulouse, France
27 August - 1 September 2012

March 2012


THE COURAGE TO BE - Clown level 1
A series of 3 weekends in London
31 March/1 April 2012, 21/22 April 2012, 12/13 May 2012

April 2012


CLOWN 2 - NEAR BERLIN, GERMANY
31 March to 5 April 2012

NOTTINGHAM - a series of 3 weekends
31 March/1 April; 14/15 April; 5-6 May
The Iona School, Nottingham NG3 7DN
sharon@nosetonose.info or 07932 773599

May 2012


LONDON - A one-day workshop for caring professionals
19 May 2012

THE COURAGE TO BE - clown level I - Emerson College
Sunday 27 May to Friday 1 June 2012

OSLO, NORWAY - A series of 3 weekends
11-13 May 2012, 7-9 September 2012, 16 - 18 November 2012

BOLOGNA - ITALY - Weekend workshop - Click here for more details

January 2012


INTER-CULTURAL CLOWNING IN SENEGAL
2-6th January 2012
Casamance, South Senegal, West Africa

 

September 2011


For course in Malaysia - click here

 

October 2011


For course in Germany - 31 Nov - 4 Oct 2011 - click here

TOWARDS PERFORMANCE – series of 5 performance weekends
22 - 23 Oct 2011, 10 - 11 Dec 2011, 4 - 5 Feb 2012,
17 - 18 Mar 2012, 19 - 20 May 2012

THE COURAGE TO BE - Clown level 1
A series of 3 weekends in London
29/30 Oct, 19/20 Nov and 3/4 Dec 2011

CREATING YOUR OWN CLOWN PERFORMANCE
A project between Nose to Nose and Mike Chase on creating a solo or duo clown performance pieces. If you are interested please email us. The course is being re-scheduled.

INTRO WEEKEND IN OSLO - NORWAY
14-16 October 2011

November 2011


OF SILLINESS AND SOULFULNESS
An exploration of poetry and Clowning with Paul Matthews
13-18 November 2011

September 2011


INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING IN INDIA
5-11th September 2011
Bhaja Retreat Centre (near Pune, Maharashtra)

July 2011


COURAGE TO BE - Emerson Village, Forest Row
10–15 July 2011

For courses in North America - click here

August 2011


SPAIN - Intercultural clowning in Northern Spain
Monday 1 to Saturday 6 August 2011
Two places left for Spain

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - clown level 2
Emerson Village, Forest Row
7 - 12 August 2011

THE WISDOM OF IMPERFECTION – Clown 3
Emerson Village, Forest Row
21 - 26 August 2011

CLOWN AND MASK
Emerson College, Forest Row, E. Sussex
28 August - 3 September 2011

May 2011


EVENING PERFORMANCE IN LONDON
14 May 2011

For course in Toronto - click here

June 2011


INTRO WEEKEND
Berlin, Germany
11 - 12 June 2011

SOCIAL CLOWNING
Emerson Village, Forest Row
18 -23 June 2011

March 2011


EVENING PERFORMANCE IN LONDON
19 March 2011

COURAGE TO BE - clown level 1
A series of 3 weekends in Oxford
19/20 Feb - 19/20 March - 16/17 April 2011

For course in North America - click here

April 2011


INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING
At the Findhorn Community, Scotland
Friday 1 April to Sunday 3 April 2011

INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING
Weekend in Totnes, Devon
Friday 8 April to Sunday 10 April 2011

For course in Vietnam - click here

February 2011


A SERIOUS GAME - a three week course
Cape Town, South Africa

7 - 25 February 2011
Exploring dialogue through clowning and storytelling

COURAGE TO BE - clown level 1
A series of 3 weekends in Oxford
19/20 Feb - 19/20 March - 16/17 April 2011

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - clown level 2
Emerson Village, Forest Row
27 Feb - 4 March 2011

December 2010


EVENING PERFORMANCE IN LONDON
11 Dec 2010

 

January 2011


EVENING PERFORMANCE IN LONDON
29 January 2011

 

September - October 2010


TOWARDS PERFORMANCE - in London
A series of 5 week-ends offering practical experience of clown improvisation in front of a live audience.
23 - 24 Oct 2010, 11 – 12 Dec 2010, 29 – 30 Jan 2011, 19 – 20 Mar 2011, 14 – 15 May 2011
- Course full

 

November 2010


COURAGE TO BE - Emerson Village, Forest Row
7–12 November 2010

 

December 2010


CLOWNING AND SPONTANEOUS STORYTELLING
Emerson Village – Forest Row
29 Nov - 3 December 2010

 

September - October 2010


INTRODUCTORY DAY in Edinburgh, Scotland
Sunday 26 September 2010

INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING in Southern Italy
La Luna nel Pozzo
30 September to 6 October 2010

INTRODUCTORY DAY - London
Sunday 10 October 2010

CLOWN, COMMUNITY AND CONSTELLATIONS - Emerson Village, Forest Row
18 - 22 October 2010

August 2010


THE WISDOM OF IMPERFECTION – clown level III - Ringsfield Hall, near Norwich
Sunday 8 to Friday 13 August 2010
- Course full

CLOWN AND MASK at Emerson Village, Forest Row
Sunday 15 to Saturday 21 August 2010 - course full

INTRODUCTION WEEKEND in Dublin, Ireland
Saturday 28 to Sunday 29 August 2010

July 2010


THE COURAGE TO BE - clown level I - Oxfordshire
Sunday 18 to Friday 23 July 2010

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - clown level II - Gloucestershire
Monday 26 July to Saturday 31 July 2010

May 2010


COURAGE TO BE - South Africa - near Johannesburg
www.stillpointcountryhaven.co.za
Thursday 20th May – Sunday 24th May (9am – 5pm
)

SHOW IN LONDON - Saturday 8 May 2010 from 7h00 - 8h30 PM - Free entry

March 2010


EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED - clown level II at Emerson College
Saturday 13 to Friday 19 March 2010
- Course full

INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING in Southern Italy - Course full
La Luna nel Pozzo
19 to 25 March 2010

April 2010


VOICE AND CLOWN - with the Roy Hart - Cevennes, France - Course full
6 - 11 April 2010

 

January 2010


TOWARDS PERFORMANCE - in London
Started October 09

A series of 5 week-ends offering practical experience of clown improvisation in front of a live audience.

 

February 2010


INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING - Emerson College
Friday 12 - Sunday 14 February 2010


September 2009


INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING in Southern Italy - Course full
La Luna nel Pozzo
22 to 29 September 2009

 

October 2009


INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING - Emerson College
Friday 2 - Sunday 4 October 2009

TOWARDS PERFORMANCE - in London
Starting October 09

A series of 5 week-ends offering practical experience of clown improvisation in front of a live audience.


November 2009


COURAGE TO BE
Emerson College – East Sussex
Sunday 15 to Saturday 21 Nov 2009


December 2009


CLOWNING AND SPONTANEOUS STORYTELLING- Course full
at Emerson College – Forest Row - East Sussex
Monday 30 November to Friday 4 December 09

 

August 2009


CLOWN AND MASK - Course full
Emerson College, Forest Row, E. Sussex
9-15 August 09


SOCIAL CLOWNING - Course full
Hawkwood College, Stroud
25-31 August 09

 

July 2009


COURAGE TO BE - USA - Course full
5-11 July 09

SOCIAL CLOWNING - USA - Course full
12- 13 July 09

COURAGE TO BE
Emerson College, Forest Row, E. Sussex
19-25 July 09

CLOWN AND VOICE - Course full
La Luna nel Pozzo - Italy
28 July to 3 August 09

 

May 2009


DISCOVER THE CLOWN WITHIN - Introduction to Clowning
Lake Street Community Centre, Oxford
9 and 10 May 2009

PLAY AND TEACHING WHO WE ARE
Witten Annen - Germany
11 - 15 May 09

THE CLOWN WITHIN – going deeper
Lake Street Community Centre, Oxford
23 - 24 May 2009

ISRAEL - Intro weekend
23-24 May 09

ISRAEL - Environmental art and Clowning
30-31 May 09

April 2009


DISCOVER THE CLOWN WITHIN
Finding and Playing with your Inner Clown
10-14 April 2009


March 2009


INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING in Southern Italy - Course full
La Luna nel Pozzo
2 to 9 March 2009

DISCOVER THE CLOWN WITHIN
An Introduction to Playing with your Inner Clown
Saturday, March 14 2009

February 2009


DISCOVER THE CLOWN WITHIN - Introduction to Clowning
Lake Street Community Centre, Oxford
14 and 15 February 09

 

January 2009


CLOWN SHOW AND INTRO WEEKEND
The Glasshouse Arts Theatre - Stourbridge
16 Jan 2009 with workshop 17-18 January 09

INTRODUCTION TO CLOWNING
at Emerson College – Forest Row - East Sussex
30 January to 1 February 09

November 2008


CLOWNING AS AN INNER JOURNEY
at Hawkwood - Stroud
28-30 November 08 - Course full


DISCOVER THE CLOWN WITHIN - Introduction to Clowning

Lake Street Community Centre, Oxford
29 and 30 November 08


December 2008


SOCIAL ACTIVISM AND THE FOOL - Cancelled
A course with Nicanor Perlas - Alternative Nobel Prize winner
at Hawkwood - Stroud
15 - 19 December 2008

CLOWNING AND SPONTANEOUS STORYTELLING
at Emerson College – Forest Row - East Sussex
Monday 1 to Friday 5 December 08
- Course full

May 2008


INTRO WEEKEND
Emerson College – East Sussex
9-11 May 08

 

June 2008


SOCIAL CLOWNING - Redeeming the Fool and the Court Jester
Emerson College – East Sussex
20-26 Jun 08


July 2008


COURAGE TO BE -
Emerson College – East Sussex
6-12 Jul 08 -
This course is full

COURAGE TO BE
7-11 July 2008
Vermont, USA
- Course full

EMBRACING THE UNEXPECTED – Clown Level 2
Intensive week in USA
14-18 July 2008

August 2008


COURAGE TO BE
Emerson College – East Sussex

3-9 Aug 08
- Course full

CLOWN AND MASK with Michael Chase
Emerson College – East Sussex
10-16 Aug 08 -
This course is full

 

October 2008


INTERCULTURAL CLOWNING in Italy
South of Italy
29 September - 5 October 08
- Course full

COURAGE TO BE
London
11-16 October 08
- Course full

TOWARDS PERFORMANCE - PART 2
in Southern Italy
18 - 23 October 2008

November 2008


GAY CLOWNING WORKSHOP
Introductory Weekend in London
Saturday 1 to Sunday 2 November 2008