Join our practical Talkaoke hosting workshop (6-7:30pm) followed by the live Talkaoke event open to all, with new hosts in the middle. The session is open to participants in person and online! Learn essential skills for having meaningful conversations across differences, using your creativity. Our workshops teach you how to facilitate discussions where everyone feels heard, even when people disagree. We will use our flagship Talkaoke pop up talk show format and draw on The People Speak's 28 years experience of…

Join us for a public Talkaoke, part of  the World Poetry Day put on by the NOMA neighbourhood in collaboration with Altogether Otherwise - a creative clubhouse where people come together to make, share, and learn in unexpected ways.  Talkaoke is a live, television-style pop-up talk show by The People Speak, that turns conversation itself into a creative medium. A glowing round table. A microphone. No agenda. No hierarchy. Just the bravest, most unexpected conversations you didn't know you needed to have.…

We are looking for participants to join our free Talkaoke Creative Communication Workshop, part of Live Well Festival #GMLiveWell. The workshop draws on The People Speak’s flagship talk show format - Talkaoke, where we use creativity to move the conversation forward and to imaginatively explore differences of opinions. In the age of increasing polarisation, Talkaoke events and workshops offer much needed safe space for genuine in person conversations, a chance to strengthen communication skills and become part of a community…

Welcome to SERIES 2 of Talkaoke Host Training Programme taking place in person and online. Our Talkaoke Host Training Programme draws on our flagship talk show format - Talkaoke. In the course of 3 sessions we will cover: Using creativity to facilitate group conversation Navigating difficult conversations without judgement Active listening Performance and public speaking Free workshop. Everyone is welcome. No experience needed.  The People Speak are a group of artists and creative communicators with 29 years experience in designing…

Welcome to SERIES 2 of Talkaoke Host Training Programme taking place in person and online. Our Talkaoke Host Training Programme draws on our flagship talk show format - Talkaoke. Talkaoke is a television-style talk show. It’s up to the participants to decide on the topics of conversation. Each chat is a journey from one unexpected subject to another. It can be topical, funny, deep, surreal, or something else. The participants generate the subjects and the host in the middle keeps…

ENGLISH: We're delighted to announce Talkaoke's big premiere at BUW - University of Warsaw Library, Poland in collaboration with The Volunteer Centre of the University of Warsaw. Join us at for a morning of conversations and vibes! Session will be hosted in Polish (12:00-13:00) and English (13:14:00). POLISH: Premiera Talkaoke w siedzibie BUW - Bibiliotece Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, we wsółpracy z Uniwersyteckim Centrum Wolontariatu. Zapraszamy na Talkaoke gdzie każdy będzie mógł wziąć udział w naszym legendarnym talk show. Będzie vibe! Sesja prowadzona po polsku (12:00-13:00) i…

ENGLISH: We're delighted to announce Talkaoke's big premiere in Warsaw, Poland! We will join our friends Plac Zabaw nad Wisłą for an evening of conversation, drinks, food and vibes! Session will be hosted in Polish (18:00-20:00) and English (20:00-22:00).  POLISH: Wielka premiera Talkaoke w Warszawie! Zapraszamy na Plac Zabaw nad Wisłą, gdzie każdy będzie mógł wziąć udział w naszym legendarnym talk show, przy drinku i czymś smacznym do zjedzenia. Będzie vibe! Sesja prowadzona po polsku (18:00-20:00) i po angielsku (20:00-22:00).  …

ENGLSH VERSION: Creative Communication Workshops using Talkaoke Workshop in Polish (with a posibility of translation into English)  The People Speak is an art collective from East London. For almost thirty years we have been hosting conversations, animating communities and collaborating with organisations in the UK and Europe: museums, universities, cultural institutions and civic groups. It all starts with Talkaoke, our iconic talk show, created in 1997. A round, glowing table, a host in the centre, and you decide what we talk…