Singer-songwriter Cydnée Alyxzan creates an emotional experience through her intimate lyrics and the emotional movement of the music behind them. As a songwriter, she effortlessly showcases the versatility of her pen. In the collection of music from Cydnée Alyxzan, there is at least one tune for everyone to fall in love with regardless of genre or subject preference. It is difficult to avoid being intrigued by each song she has written. The diversity found in her writing may stem from her interest and talent in various art forms. Although she creates under different pseudonyms for each art form, the distinct aura of her creativity is unmistakable.

Her career in performance began in the realm of spoken word poetry. As a poet (Wanderer), she is known for complex and layer filled, passionate delivery and writing. She strives, in songwriting, poetry, stage (Cydnee A. Reese) and film, to share spaces and moments which allow everyone to be heard. She believes that shared experiences, or at least the understanding of each others’ experiences, bring people closer together; which is what the world needs! Art and love, combined, are a crucial bridge to a better world; and Cydnée Alyxzan is dedicated to building it.

She is passionate about tapping into the potential of the people in this world. She made the decision to use her art to help others and, in doing so, give people the opportunity and avenue to join her and do the same. Cydnée Alyxzan is spreading love through art to unearth unity in a divided world.

• Up to 3 hours of musical performance
• Up to 30 min memorized performance poetry
• Up to 1.5 hours poetry reading

• Musical Performance: $200/hr (dependent upon equipment available, travel requirements, etc.)
• Poetry (memorized): $150/performance
• Poetry (reading): $250/performance (dependent upon equipment available, travel requirements, etc.)

Writing Workshops
Expand vocabulary and the use of it in verse, lyric and prose.

Resiliency Training
Provide artists with the tools to have the ability to withstand, recover and grow in the face of adversity, stressors and changing demands.

Empathy Training
Exploring the ability to feel with another person or culture and utilizing the learned skill in artistic presentation/voice.

• Songwriting and Writing Workshops: $25/ participant or $500/hr
• Resiliency Training: $1,000 for 8 hours or $25/ participant for a 20-45 minute brief (single topic/section) training
• Empathy Training: $15/ participant for 45min- 1hr activity based training
• Supplies (writing utensils, writing surfaces, printing for documents and packets, etc.): $150

Call and Response Opportunities
This will allow attendees the opportunity to exercise their vocals, exercise their ear and work with other singers around them.

Writing Workshops
Expand vocabulary and the use of it in verse, lyric and prose.

Resiliency Training
Provide artists with the tools to have the ability to withstand, recover and grow in the face of adversity, stressors and changing demands.

Empathy Training
Exploring the ability to feel with another person or culture and utilizing the learned skill in artistic presentation/voice.

• Songwriting and Writing Workshops: $25/ participant or $500/hr
• Resiliency Training: $1,000 for 8 hours or $25/ participant for a 20-45 minute brief (single topic/section) training
• Empathy Training: $15/ participant for 45min- 1hr activity based training
• Supplies (writing utensils, writing surfaces, printing for documents and packets, etc.): $150

Performance / Program Recordings

Poems

• A Wish
• All Roads Lead to…
• If Stars Could Talk
• On Being an Inspiration
• On Caring
• Out of House and Home
• Poetry
• Recipe for Beauty

Cydnee Reese Resume

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Outlines

• Building Empathy: Putting Yourself in Others’ Shoes Through Poetry and Movement (4th to 12th grade)
• An Evening of Artistic Collaboration Proposal