The Creative Formula: Compose, Choreograph, and Capture Your Masterpiece

The Creative Formula has helped thousands of artists go from wild inspiration to polished work using a proven-effective three step method.This powerful and easily accessible book will hold your hand through the dark tunnel of your creative path and show you the way out. Holly Shaw, who has mentored hundreds of artists, from composers, to choreographers and directors, shares the fruits of her creative research and examples from her 30 plus years in film, television, and theatre to help you streamline your process and clarify your work so it pops with "you-ness" You'll get the foundation for making award-winning work over and over again through: A simple, but powerful three-part method to creating that helps you work with your inspiration to pull the best work out of you.Highly effective exercises and ideas for making work, suggested exactly the way that you need them to actually originate ideas, create, edit, organize, and polish your work.Important Compositional Tools like: how to manage a big project, narrow your variables, and how to structure, organize, and edit your work in order to craft show stopping performances.Extra bonus chapters sharing powerful tools and clear examples of how you can begin using the Creative Formula in your own studio, in classrooms, coaching sessions, and even in performances


About the Author
Holly Shaw is a leading expert in creativity and performance owing to her thirty year career performing on TV, in film, and on stages all over the world, combined with her experience as a hypno and somatic therapist, creativity researcher and coach. Shaw facilitates workshops in performance and creative composition, is a sought after speaker, and coaches all kinds of performing artists, from Grammy-nominated singers to world-class dancers, in the San Francisco Bay Area where she lives as well as New York, L.A., and internationally. Find out more at PerformersandCreatorsLab.com