Workshop "THE bEAR"

Overview  

7+ -Hour personal storytelling master class with Dyane Neiman, dir THE BEAR. Learn how to tell true stories with confidence & know-how.

Find. Craft. Tell. Your Story

A Storytelling Master Class with Dyane Neiman, director of THE BEAR
Berlin · Saturday, April 18, 2026 · 10:00–17:00 hrs. in EN & DE

Because we all have stories.
Stories connect us.

 

A Deep Dive into True, Personal Storytelling

This isn’t just a workshop. It’s a full-day immersion into the art of true, personal storytelling: raw, focused, and deeply human.

Whether you’ve never told a story on stage before or you’re ready to deepen your craft, this full day journey will gently but firmly push you beyond your comfort zone. That’s where clarity, courage, and connection begin.

At THE BEAR, we believe the most powerful stories come from real life - moments of vulnerability, humor, confusion, failure, and truth. By the end of this day, you’ll take one meaningful experience from your own life and shape it into a 5-minute story that truly lands.

 

What We Mean by Find. Craft. Tell. FIND

Uncover the real story behind your memories. Through guided exercises, you’ll discover which moments carry emotional weight and why.

CRAFT

Learn how to shape your story with clear structure, tension, and heart. We focus on simplicity, honesty, and impact - not performance tricks.

TELL

Practice telling your story out loud, in a supportive space, with feedback that helps you grow in confidence and clarity.

 

What You’ll Experience A 90-minute online prep session the week before the workshop A 7-hour, in-person storytelling intensive in Berlin Guided exercises to unlock memories and shape your narrative Practice and peer feedback Personalized coaching from an experienced story coach A printable handout you can reuse for future stories

You’ll laugh, you might cry, and by the end of the day you’ll feel gloriously spent - in the best possible way.

Because when we’re that tired, the armour falls away… and what’s left is honest, brave, and beautifully human.

 

A Chance to Take the Stage

Participants will have the opportunity to put their name in the hat to perform their story at THE BEAR Hamburg Open Stage Show on May 30, 2026 in front of a live, cheering audience.

Performance is optional. Growth is not.

 

Everyone Has a Story to Tell

Strange neighbors.
Funny uncles.
Short-lived romances.
Life-changing mistakes.
Moments you’ve never talked about out loud.

Even the most ordinary lives contain stories that can move a room to laughter or tears. This workshop helps you find those stories—and tell them in a way that truly connects.

 

Workshop Details Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026 Time: 10:00–17:00 hrs. Location: Horner Freiheit - Das Stadtteilhaus, 46 Am Gojenboom, 22111Hamburg Bonus: 90-minute online prep session the week before Fee: €129 Group Size: Max. 9 participants

Get your Ticket: eventbrite.de

How to Register

Please email us to confirm availability before transferring the workshop fee here below or use Eventbrite platform (with additional service fee)

hello@THEbEAR-storytelling.de

Payment Information
Verein zur Förderung der Kunst des biographischen Geschichtenerzählens e.V.
IBAN: DE25 8306 5408 0005 2236 28
BIC: GENO DEF1 SLR

 

Your Guide: Dyane Neiman

Founder & Artistic Director of THE BEAR
Trainer · Storyteller · Communication Coach

 

What Participants Say

“What started out as just a storytelling workshop ended in a day of getting to know myself better and connecting with people I had never met before. I am more confident about my skills and understand how to continue to improve. Also, it was a lot of fun!”
— Adriana Carles, Brand Marketing Manager