Wolf Media Fest - Student Workshops
The Wolf Media Fest is the place to gear the next generation of entertainers with the tools they need to succeed in any media format. Don't forget to contact us for free submission codes for projects created by those under 18 years of age.
General Admission -- Day Pass
The General Admission -- Day Pass provides students with access to a wide range of educational workshops, interactive lessons, expert-led discussions, and hands-on learning opportunities designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and academic growth.
By participating, students will have the opportunity to engage with industry professionals, attend specialized courses, and explore various forms of media and storytelling. The experience includes:
- Workshops and Lessons: Covering subjects such as creative writing, filmmaking, photography, game design, and more.
- Expert-Led Courses: Learn from filmmakers, photographers, and media professionals who share their knowledge and experiences.
- Interactive Sessions: Hands-on activities that encourage practical learning and skill development.
- Educational Materials: Includes access to books, digital resources, and learning guides to supplement each session.
This immersive learning environment allows students to discover new interests, develop their skills, and gain valuable insights into various creative and academic fields. Whether pursuing writing, media arts, or general enrichment, attendees will walk away with meaningful knowledge and inspiration to continue their educational journey.
Location & Delivery Format:
- Delivery Method: In-person
- Location: 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne, FL 32901
Annual Tuition & Fees:
- General Admission Fee: $15 per student per day
This fee grants full access to multiple educational workshops, lessons, expert-led courses, books, and interactive learning materials throughout the event.
General Admission -- Weekend Pass
The General Admission Weekend Pass provides students with access to a wide range of educational workshops, interactive lessons, expert-led discussions, and hands-on learning opportunities designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and academic growth.
By participating, students will have the opportunity to engage with industry professionals, attend specialized courses, and explore various forms of media and storytelling. The experience includes:
- Workshops and Lessons: Covering subjects such as creative writing, filmmaking, photography, game design, and more.
- Expert-Led Courses: Learn from filmmakers, photographers, and media professionals who share their knowledge and experiences.
- Interactive Sessions: Hands-on activities that encourage practical learning and skill development.
- Educational Materials: Includes access to books, digital resources, and learning guides to supplement each session.
This immersive learning environment allows students to discover new interests, develop their skills, and gain valuable insights into various creative and academic fields. Whether pursuing writing, media arts, or general enrichment, attendees will walk away with meaningful knowledge and inspiration to continue their educational journey.
Location & Delivery Format:
- Delivery Method: In-person
- Location: 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne, FL 32901
Annual Tuition & Fees:
- General Admission Fee: $25 per student
This fee grants full access to multiple educational workshops, lessons, expert-led courses, books, and interactive learning materials throughout the event.
A Journey Through Storytelling: Inspired by Reading Rainbow
Class Description:
The Journey Through Storytelling: Inspired by Reading Rainbow is an immersive literary enrichment event designed to inspire a love for reading and storytelling among students of all ages. This in-person experience provides a unique opportunity to engage with the world of children's literature and explore the impact of storytelling.
Through interactive discussions, students will explore the power of storytelling, the importance of literacy, and the ways in which books can shape personal and academic growth. They will learn about the magic of storytelling, and be encouraged to think critically about the stories they read and the ones they wish to tell.
This one-time educational experience fosters a deeper appreciation for literature, promotes active listening and engagement, and inspires students to become lifelong readers and learners.
Location & Delivery Format:
- Delivery Method: In-person
- Location: 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne, FL 32901
Annual Tuition & Fees:
- One-Time Participation Fee: $124 per student, includes entry for one student and one parent to a Journey Through Storytelling: Inspired by Reading Rainbow.
This fee covers attendance, educational materials provided at the event, and access to the interactive session.
* Does not include General Admission
The Art of Laughter: A Children’s Comedy Experience
Class Description:
The Art of Laughter Experience is a fun and interactive session designed to introduce children to the fundamentals of comedy, humor, and performance. Led by a professional children’s comedy group, this in-person experience encourages students to explore creative expression through jokes, improvisation, and storytelling.
Students will receive their own copy of The Official League of Laughs Joke Book, a collection of kid-friendly jokes, puns, and comedic exercises designed to inspire confidence and creativity. Throughout the session, students will:
- Learn the basics of joke structure and comedic timing.
- Participate in fun improv games that build communication and quick-thinking skills.
- Engage in interactive storytelling to create their own humorous moments.
- Develop confidence in public speaking and self-expression through laughter and creativity.
This unique experience fosters language development, social skills, and creative problem- solving, all while keeping students entertained. Laughter is a powerful tool for learning, and this workshop helps students embrace humor in a way that builds self-confidence and strengthens communication skills.
Location & Delivery Format:
- Delivery Method: In-person
- Location: 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne, FL 32901
Annual Tuition & Fees:
- One-Time Participation Fee: $25 per student per copy
This fee includes a personal copy of The Official League of Laughs Joke Book, interactive comedy activities, and an engaging session with a professional children’s comedy group.
* Does not include General Admission
The Power of Poetry: A Young Poets Experience
Class Description:
The Power of Poetry Experience is an engaging, in-person session designed to inspire young writers to explore the art of poetry. Led by an established poet, this immersive experience encourages students to discover their creative voice, experiment with different poetic styles, and develop confidence in their self-expression through words.
Students will participate in guided writing exercises, discussions on poetic techniques, and interactive activities that help them craft meaningful poetry. They will also explore how poetry connects emotions, storytelling, and rhythm to create powerful messages.
Throughout the experience, students will:
- Learn fundamental poetry techniques, including rhyme, meter, and free verse.
- Explore different forms of poetry, from haikus to spoken word.
- Engage in creative writing exercises to spark imagination and self-expression.
- Gain confidence in sharing their work, whether in written form or through spoken performance.
This enriching experience fosters literacy, creativity, and emotional expression while providing a welcoming space for students to explore their poetic talents.
Location & Delivery Format:
- Delivery Method: In-person
- Location: 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne, FL 32901
Annual Tuition & Fees:
- One-Time Participation Fee: $24 per student per session
This fee includes interactive poetry lessons, guided writing exercises, and an inspiring session with a professional poet.
* Does not include General Admission
A Martial Arts & Stunt Workshop
Class Description:
The Action Fighting for Film Experience is an adrenaline-pumping, hands-on workshop that teaches students the fundamentals of staged combat for movies and television. Led by Morgan Frechette, a martial artist and action film performer. This session provides an authentic behind-the-scenes look at how fight choreography brings action sequences to life on screen.
Students will learn the key techniques used in cinematic fight scenes, including controlled strikes, dynamic movement, and how to safely perform action sequences while making them look real on camera. Whether they are interested in acting, stunts, or simply want to experience the thrill of action filmmaking, this course provides an exciting blend of martial arts, storytelling, and film performance.
What Students Will Learn:
- The Fundamentals of Fight Choreography – How to create realistic and visually compelling action sequences.
- Martial Arts in Film – Learn the basics of combat movement, strikes, and blocks used in action scenes.
- Camera Awareness & Performance – How to sell the action for the camera, from angles to reactions.
- Safe Stunt Techniques – The art of making fight scenes look intense while keeping performers safe.
- Character & Action – How fight scenes contribute to storytelling and character development.
This high-energy workshop is perfect for aspiring actors, martial artists, stunt performers, or anyone who wants to experience the excitement of action filmmaking firsthand.
Location & Delivery Format:
- Delivery Method: In-person
- Location: 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne, FL 32901
Annual Tuition & Fees:
- One-Time Participation Fee: $25.25 per student per session
This fee includes hands-on fight choreography training, expert instruction from a martial artist and film performer, and an action-packed experience in cinematic combat techniques, and any other materials form the instructor.
* Does not include General Admission
A Journey Through Storytelling: Inspired by Reading Rainbow
Class Description:
The Journey Through Storytelling: Inspired by Reading Rainbow is an immersive literary enrichment event designed to inspire a love for reading and storytelling among students of all ages. This in-person experience provides a unique opportunity to engage with the world of children's literature and explore the impact of storytelling.
Through interactive discussions, students will explore the power of storytelling, the importance of literacy, and the ways in which books can shape personal and academic growth. They will learn about the magic of storytelling, and be encouraged to think critically about the stories they read and the ones they wish to tell.
This one-time educational experience fosters a deeper appreciation for literature, promotes active listening and engagement, and inspires students to become lifelong readers and learners.
Location & Delivery Format:
- Delivery Method: In-person
- Location: 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne, FL 32901
Annual Tuition & Fees:
- One-Time Participation Fee: $125 per student, includes entry for one student and one parent to a Journey Through Storytelling: Inspired by Reading Rainbow.
This fee covers attendance, educational materials provided at the event, and access to the interactive session.
* Does not include General Admission
Storytelling Through a Child’s Eyes: An Exclusive Author Experience
Class Description:
The Storytelling Through a Child’s Eyes Experience is an engaging and inspiring in- person session where students will explore the magic of storytelling with a published children’s book author. This interactive experience is designed to foster a love for reading, creativity, and imaginative thinking by delving into the themes and creative process behind The Adventures of Luxzen the Fearless Fox.
Students will receive their own personal copy of the book and participate in an enriching discussion about character development, world-building, and the power of storytelling. The author will provide insights into the inspiration behind Luxzen’s adventures, discuss the importance of resilience and bravery in storytelling, and encourage students to think about their own creative ideas.
Through engaging conversation and guided activities, students will:
- Learn about the writing process from idea to publication.
- Explore the themes of courage, friendship, and adventure found in The Adventures of Luxzen the Fearless Fox.
- Gain an appreciation for reading and storytelling as a form of creative expression.
This unique experience encourages young minds to embrace creativity, develop literacy skills, and see themselves as storytellers.
Location & Delivery Format:
- Delivery Method: In-person
- Location: 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne, FL 32901
Annual Tuition & Fees:
- One-Time Participation Fee: $25 per student per copy
This fee includes a personal copy of The Adventures of Luxzen the Fearless Fox, an interactive discussion with the author, and engaging storytelling activities.
* Does not include General Admission
Finding Your Voice: A Beginner’s Guide to Voice Acting
Class Description:
The Finding Your Voice Experience is an immersive, in-person workshop designed for aspiring voice actors who want to explore the world of character voices, narration, and voice-over performance. Led by an industry professional, this experience provides students with hands-on training in vocal techniques, script interpretation, and bringing characters to life through voice.
Students will learn how to develop a versatile voice, experiment with different vocal styles, and gain insight into the voice acting industry. Whether they are interested in animation, video games, audiobooks, or commercial work, this session offers the foundational skills needed to begin their journey in voice acting.
Throughout the experience, students will:
- Learn vocal warm-ups and exercises to improve clarity, range, and stamina.
- Explore character development by experimenting with different tones, accents, and emotions.
- Practice reading scripts for animation, commercials, and audiobooks.
- Gain insight into the voice-over industry, including audition tips and home recording basics.
- Receive personalized feedback to refine their performance and build confidence.
This workshop is perfect for students who love storytelling, performing, and bringing characters to life through voice. It provides a solid foundation for those who dream of working in voice-over or simply want to enhance their public speaking and acting skills.
Location & Delivery Format:
- Delivery Method: In-person
- Location: 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne, FL 32901
Annual Tuition & Fees:
- One-Time Participation Fee: $30 per student per session
This fee includes professional screening and all materials.
* Does not include General Admission
Unleashing Your Voice: A Teen Poets Experience
Class Description:
The Unleashing Your Voice Experience is an immersive, in-person session designed to empower teen poets to explore their creativity, refine their writing skills, and develop their unique poetic voice. Led by a published poet and spoken word artist, this experience provides students with the tools to express themselves through powerful storytelling, rhythm, and emotion.
Students will engage in interactive writing exercises, discussions on poetic techniques, and spoken word performance practice to build confidence in both written and verbal expression. This experience encourages critical thinking and self- reflection while fostering a deeper appreciation for the power of language.
Throughout the experience, students will:
- Explore advanced poetry techniques, including metaphor, symbolism, and free verse.
- Experiment with different poetic forms, such as slam poetry, sonnets, and narrative poetry.
- Develop their voice as a writer, learning how to craft poetry that resonates with audiences.
- Gain confidence in public speaking, with opportunities to share their work in a supportive environment.
This experience is perfect for teens who want to hone their writing skills, explore self- expression, and connect with like-minded creatives. Whether they are seasoned poets or just beginning their literary journey, students will leave inspired and equipped with new tools to bring their words to life.
Location & Delivery Format:
- Delivery Method: In-person
- Location: 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne, FL 32901
Annual Tuition & Fees:
- One-Time Participation Fee: $24.50 per student per session
This fee includes interactive poetry workshops, writing exercises, and an engaging session with a professional poet.
* Does not include General Admission
🎟 All-Access Pass: The Ultimate Experience
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable weekend filled with creativity, learning, and exclusive experiences!
The All-Access Pass is the ultimate package for students seeking a hands-on, comprehensive learning experience. This pass grants full entry to all standard and exclusive courses, workshops, and interactive sessions, providing unparalleled access to industry professionals across various creative and academic fields.
Since some courses are designed for families, this pass includes general admission for up to four people! (One person must be a parent or guardian over 18).
🎭 Your All-Access Pass Includes:
- Full Weekend Access – Attend any and all workshops, panels, and educational sessions, featuring hands-on activities in photography, writing, media arts, and more!
- Exclusive Signature Experiences – Specialized, limited-access sessions led by celebrity speakers, industry professionals, and expert mentors in various creative fields.
- VIP Privileges – Students receive priority seating in exclusive workshops, ensuring front-row access to premium learning experiences.
📌 Signature Experiences Included:
- 📚 Journey Through Storytelling: Inspired by Reading Rainbow – A literary enrichment session, exploring storytelling and literacy.
- 📸 Mastering the Art of Photography – A hands-on session with a professional photographer, teaching composition, lighting, and storytelling through images.
- ✍ The Writer’s Journey: A One-on-One Author Experience – Personal mentorship with a published author, focusing on writing techniques and storytelling.
- 🎙 Finding Your Voice: A Beginner’s Guide to Voice Acting – A fun and interactive voice-over workshop, teaching students how to bring characters to life.
- 😂 The Art of Laughter: A Children’s Comedy Experience – A high-energy session where kids build confidence through humor and public speaking.
- 📝 The Power of Poetry: A Young Poets Experience – A guided poetry workshop encouraging self-expression and creative performance. Multiple options for different age groups.
- 🥋 Action Fighting for Film: A Martial Arts & Stunt Workshop – A high-energy session led by Morgan Frechette, teaching students the fundamentals of cinematic fight choreography, safe stunt techniques, and action performance for film and TV.
- 🎭 Graphic Makeup Arts for Film, TV, & Theater – A hands-on workshop exploring the art of special effects, theatrical, and cinematic makeup, teaching students how to create stunning transformations for the screen and stage.
- 📖 Unleashing Your Voice: A Teen Poets Experience – An advanced poetry session exploring spoken word, slam poetry, and emotional storytelling.
- ✨ And More! – Additional courses and experiences are constantly added at no extra cost when selecting this package!
📍 Location & Delivery Format:
Location: 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne, Florida 32901
Delivery Method: In-Person
💰 Tuition & Fees:
All-Access Learning Pass: $800 per student
This exclusive pass includes full admission to the event, access to all standard and premium courses, learning materials, books, and immersive experiences with industry professionals. A $3750 value (if you take advantage of all workshops and events).
➡ For full details, contact admin@wolfmediafest.com
⚠ Food is not included.