ONE WEEK TO MAKE IT
Do you have a creative project that’s been quietly nudging you? Or the burgeoning of an idea that's been tickling you? An experience, an installation, a show, an activation, a creative venture? Do you find yourself paralyzed by overthinking, not knowing where to start and bogged down by an ever-expanding to-do list? Let's do it together! Join me on this 3-day super intimate online workshop, limited to 6 participants only.
1 week intensive. 3 classes. 3 hours per class. 6 Participants only. Intimate Online workshop.
I believe in an all-in and focused sprints approach where we dive in, develop, deliver - and delight! Each day we’ll delve deeper into your idea, shaping and pre-visualizing it, harnessing AI tools, and pinpointing funding avenues. Our journey culminates in pitch presentations, transforming your vision into a viable proposition. This workshop is designed to be intensely productive, sharply focused, and inherently playful. It is your pathway to transforming your creative vision into a tangible experience and business venture, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will leave the class pitch-ready, empowered with a mighty new network of like-minded creatives.
Who is this for?
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Anyone who wants to develop an experience, regardless of its form.
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Creative Entrepreneurs
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Experience Makers
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Directors-Choreographers-Playwrights-Producers
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Performers-Actors-Performance Artists
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Playful Futurists
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Teachers
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Event Planners
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Coders-Digital Artists
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Visual Artists
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Wild Cards
What's in store for you:
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🔄 Direct, real-time feedback
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⏱️ Creative sprints, prompts, and methodologies for process refinement
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🔐 A treasure trove of tips, tactics, and resources from two decades of experience
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♾️ An intimate and trusted space for development and feedback
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🎯A structured program that ensures you stay on track
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🔆 An enduring network of peers with shared visions
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And, a one-on-one session with yours truly!
It's time to turn your dreams into your reality.
Reserve Your Spot!
One free scholarship available. Please email a thoughtful and compelling statement of need to be considered. Thank you.
TESTIMONIALS
★★★★★
“Your guidance and encouragement have pushed me to new heights, and I feel like I've undergone a profound transformation in my approach to my own work. The tools and techniques you've shared have already made a significant impact on my play and discoveries.”
Actress, Writer & Theater Maker
★★★★★
“Natasha's workshop invites you into her world, expanding the boundaries of what you thought was possible. She guides you from the imaginative to the tangible utilizing technology, creativity and humanity. Eye-opening, mind-blowing, inspirational."
Coach, Counselor & Creative Instigator
★★★★★
“Thank you for the workshop. It was very insightful as to how to go about curating an evocative presentation to sell my imaginings. I appreciate the insights and techniques you showed us. An engaging romp through the artist's journey towards a shows production and I was happy to journey along with you."
Playwright, Producer, Actor
★★★★★
“I was blown away when I witnessed one of Natasha's multimedia performances live in Miami and had admired her ever since. This workshop is a one-of-a-kind window into her mindset and artistry. Thankful that she is sharing her knowledge!"
Guitarist & Composer
★★★★★
"In one word: propulsive. Natasha's intellect, experience, and genuine care pull back the curtain to reveal essential strategies to get from page to stage."
Jesse Ayala
Playwright and Producer
★★★★★
“Having worked for years with Natasha Tsakos, I can tell you firsthand that you will level up with this #YODAmoment she's offering, where you will learn directly from one of the best in the business!”
Culture Futurist™ & Creativity Expert
★★★★★
"Just a few individuals will get to deep-dive and explore their creative concepts (and somehow also be practical and strategic) with the brilliant Natasha Tsakos. I'm jelly. I also want to preorder tickets to all the things that spawn from this cohort!"
President, Plan Experiential
★★★★★
"Natasha Tsakos is truly a force and is absolutely brilliant. I can't think of someone l'd recommend more to host this kind of workshop."
Startup Consultant & Advisor, Founder, Room Escape Artist
★★★★★
“A breakthrough experience! Brilliantly orchestrated to unleash our inner genius!"
Keynote Speaker & Executive Coach
★★★★★
"This workshop woke me up to the fact that I'm capable of more than I imagined. Catalyzing my growth as an artist and challenging me to think impossibly. It was inspiring to work so closely with people from different fields and disciplines. Natasha's graceful yet no-nonsense approach to the work makes turning your dreams into reality feel necessary."
Actor
★★★★★
"When I decided to create "Six Impossible Things", there was only one person that came to mind, Natasha Tsakos. Her intelligence, experience, and creative direction was the perfect match to bring the impossible to life, and that's exactly what she did."
Remy Connor
Magician and Mentalist
★★★★★
"Working with Natasha is an absolute pleasure. She will do whatever it takes to make your project great."
April Henry
Award-Winning Producer, Singer, Songwriter
WORKSHOP OVERVIEW
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MONDAY
11am-2pm EST
Idea Generation & Concept Development
This session is all about mining and refining your most compelling ideas. We'll use innovative techniques and thought-provoking exercises to cultivate them into tangible concepts. We'll explore their unique rhythm, aesthetics, format, and mission; engaging in playful and collaborative activities to flesh them out.
Anticipated homework time: 2-3 hours
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WEDNESDAY
11am-2pm EST
Previsualization & Business Models
You will learn how to storyboard and visualize your concept, using AI and other tools. We will explore an inventory of business models and find one that is right for you. I'll impart everything I have learned over two decades of show making. Artistic skills are not required, just your imagination and a web browser.
Anticipated homework time: 2-3 hours
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FRIDAY
11am-2pm EST
Pitch Day!
Feedback & Fine tune
It's showtime! Present your project, receive group feedback, and fine tune funding avenues. This final session is all about refining your pitch and understanding the business aspects of your project, ensuring you leave the workshop with a compelling presentation, a viable business strategy and a network of creative allies.
Bonus
WHEN YOU NEED IT
Online
One-on-One Private Consultation
A personalized 45-minute session with me to focus intensively on your project. Use this opportunity to get bespoke advice and overcome specific challenges.
*Please book1-2 weeks in advance
🧠 DURATION
1 Week
🗓️ 3 DAYS
Mon, Wed, Fri
⏲️ HOURS OF EFFORT
9-15 hours
💻 FORMAT
Online
🗣️ LANGUAGE
English
H💥T CERTIFICATE
Upon completion
✅ REQUIRED
Imagination & Web Browser
Don't wait to start.
Book your spot today.
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SKILLS YOU'LL ACQUIRE
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How to conceptualize, deepen and previsualize your projects
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How to leverage AI to optimize process development and innovative design
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How to develop business models and identify funding opportunities
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How to master the art of persuasive pitch presentations
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About
Natasha Tsakos
Natasha Tsakos is a show maker, conceptual director, writer, performer and producer whose international career ranges from TED and the United Nations to a mind-boggling array of projects blending fantasy, technology, and liberating performances. Natasha’s approach blends cinematic techniques, non-linear storytelling, music dynamics, and technology with live performance to make profound statements on how we live in an utterly original language. She has created and performed for: The Discovery Channel, G20 Summit, Tribeca Film Festival, Planet Prize, The Super Bowl with Cirque du Soleil, TED Conference, Google, IBM, and The United Nations General Assembly. Natasha is passionate about the language of interactivity between the imaginary and the real, and creating extraordinary experiences on Earth and Beyond.
