Applause For Thought, in association with The Other Masterclass, are pleased to return with a series of low cost mental health awareness events. Applause for Thought aims to provide a safe environment for performers to learn more about balancing their mental health whilst pursuing a career in the performing arts.

Each event will include:

• A session from a specialised guest speaker
• An industry panel hosted by Raffaella Covino, Director of Applause For Thought (subject to availability)
• Q&A session with the guest speaker and panel

Sat 16 November – Putting Men in Mental Health

In collaboration with choreographer Philip Joel, this event focuses on Men’s Mental Health, with the aim to raise awareness, removing stigma and tackle issues attached to men’s mental wellbeing both in and out of the creative industry.

We are thrilled to be joined by our professional panel Aaron Renfree (S Club Juniors, Choreographer of Eugenius) Joshua Liburd (Motown, Dreamgirls, The Book of Mormon), Jaih Betote (Dancer for ZooNation, Cats film) Joe Tracini (Dennis Savage in Hollyoaks).

Applause For Thought and The Other Masterclass are committed to providing accessible events. We will be offering a limited number of complimentary tickets to each event. If you want to attend and are unable to pay the £5 ticket fee please email applauseforthought@outlook.com to register your attendance.