In this workshop, we will explore the world of Content Creation & Live-Streaming, through the lens of Gamers, Videographers, YouTubers, Artists, Musicians, Actors, Entertainers and Hip Hop Educators.
Students/Participants will hear from a variety of creators & learn about the tools they use to create; with time reserved for Q&A.
As a group we will discuss what it takes to start a Twitch or YouTube channel, different creative approaches, how to effectively build a following and more.
We will also share tips for internet safety and how best to deal with online bullying, trolls etc
Participants will be encouraged to share about their (channel) ideas and goals.
And to plan/brainstorm creative ways to get a message out to the world, using these tools and their platform.
Hosts: Rocky Zapata with “Gamechanger Team” youth and our mentors, Courtney Chambers and DJJ Joseph Torres, CoU’RaGe Christian Couto & Duston Machado
About the Hosts:
- Rocky Zapata: Videographer/ Editor/ Youth Mentor/ Community Organizer/ Public Speaker/ Podcast Producer/ Event Planner/ Co-founder of Auburn Hip Hop Congress
- DJJ: Hip-Hop Artist/ Producer/ Public Speaker/ Twitch Streamer/ Content Creator
- Courtney Chambers: Actor/ Casting/ Content Creator, Holistic Health Practitioner/ Beauty & Lifestyle Expert
- Christian Couto aka Couhustlehard: Emcee/Podcaster/ Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Counselor/ Youth Mentor/ Advocate/ Gamechanger
- Duston Machado: Muralist/ Visual Artist/ Graff Writer/ Graphic Designer/ YouTuber