On Saturday August 24th, 11am PDT/ 2pm EDT/ 7pm BST Join us, 2024 webinar co-curators, Jenny and Charlotte, as we jump into some of the fundamentals of Knight-Thompson Speechwork. We’ll introduce you to the KTS “Principles (perhaps)” and then embark on some exploration and play: making faces, making sounds, getting […]
Saturday, October 5th 9:00am PDT/ 12pm EDT/ 5pm BST Join Knight-Thompson Speechwork Master Teacher Julie Foh for part two of our Introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork Webinar series. Julie will take us on a journey, beginning with the very serious art of "gurning" and then into play and communication, exploring a wide variety of speech sounds through […]
POSTPONED. FUTURE DATE TBD. We will update you soon! KTS Co-director Andrea Caban will discuss her experience collaborating with Francis Ford Coppola as Dialect Coach for his upcoming film Megalopolis. It’s a really good story. She did many things she’d never done before…perhaps no one (??) had done before? But […]
ACTOR'S ACCENT TOOLKIT:An Introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork for Performers When:Saturday, November 9, 9am - 1pm, PacificSunday, November 10, 9am - 1pm, Pacific Where:Online via Zoom Taught by:Tyler Seiplewww.accentcoachla.com Price: $250($175 for members of Stuart Rogers’ Studios) $100 for repeat registration To register: Email Tyler at accentcoachla@gmail.com or visit here for […]
Saturday November 9th 10 am PST / 1pm EST / 6pm GMT Join us for a panel discussion with dialect coaches Steven Eng, Joy Lanceta Coronel, and Jenru Wang as they discuss their work as it relates to coaching Asian accents in film and theater. In this webinar we hope […]
THIS WORKSHOP IS SOLD OUT, AND REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. If you wish you join the waitlist, please click here. An Online Six-Day Workshop in: the sounds of the world's languages the physicality of speech actions introducing descriptive phonetics the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech With KTS Co-Founder Phil […]
A Three-Day Online Intensive in Phonetic Transcription With Master Teachers Andrea Caban & Tyler Seiple December 20-22, 2024, 8:00am-3:00pm Pacific Time. There will be a daily meal break from 11:00am to 12:00pm Pacific. This course will be online only. All documents and audio materials will be shared through an online […]
A SIX-DAY ONLINE WORKSHOP IN THE SKILLS OF ACCENT ACQUISITION With Master Teachers Andrea Caban & Julie Foh January 2-8, 2025, 8am-3pm Pacific Time. Daily meal break 11am-12pm Pacific Time. January 5th will be a day off. All sessions will be recorded and shared with participants. Click here for a […]
ACTOR'S ACCENT TOOLKIT:An Introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork for Performers When:Saturday, January 18, 1:30 - 5:30pm, PacificSunday, January 19, 12:30 - 4:30pm, Pacific Where:Online via Zoom Taught by:Tyler Seiplewww.accentcoachla.com Price: $250($175 for members of Stuart Rogers’ Studios) $100 for repeat registration To register: Email Tyler at accentcoachla@gmail.com or visit here for […]
ACTOR'S ACCENT TOOLKIT:An Introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork for Performers When:Saturday, March 8, 12 - 4pm, PacificSunday, March 9, 12 - 4pm Pacific Where:Online via Zoom Taught by:Tyler Seiplewww.accentcoachla.com Price: $250($175 for members of Stuart Rogers’ Studios) $100 for repeat registration To register: Email Tyler at accentcoachla@gmail.com or visit here for […]
An Online Six-Day Workshop in: the sounds of the world's languages the physicality of speech actions introducing descriptive phonetics the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech With KTS Co-Founder Phil Thompson & Master Teacher Tyler Seiple March 14-16 & 21-23, 2025, 8am-3pm Pacific Time There will be an hour-long […]
A Three-Day Online Intensive in Phonetic Transcription With Master Teachers Andrea Caban & Tyler Seiple April 4-6, 2025, 8:00am-3:00pm Pacific Time. There will be a daily meal break from 11:00am to 12:00pm Pacific. This course will be online only. All documents and audio materials will be shared through an online […]
A SIX-DAY ONLINE WORKSHOP IN THE SKILLS OF ACCENT ACQUISITION With Certified Teachers Andrea Caban & Nathan Crocker April 11-13 & 25-27, 2025, 8am-3pm Pacific Time. Daily meal break 11am-12pm Pacific Time. April 14-24 will be days off. All sessions will be recorded and shared with participants. Click here for […]
Saturday, April 26th 8:00am PDT/ 11am EDT/ 4pm BST Ever wondered how voiceover works when dubbing anime into English? Join professionals Branden Loera and Jack Stansbury for a discussion about how they got started in voiceover work, what it’s like to work on the English dubs for anime shows, how […]
Saturday, May 17th 10:00am PDT/ 1pm EDT/ 6pm BST Let's celebrate the end of the school year! This community conversation is an invitation to all educators to unpack the school year. Come share your innovations, challenges, and triumphs! Please note, this meeting will not be recorded. Tickets for this webinar […]
ACTOR'S ACCENT TOOLKIT:An Introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork for Performers When:Saturday, June 7, 9am - 1pm & 2 - 6pm, Pacific Where:Online via Zoom Taught by:Siobhan Dohertyspeakingofaccents.com Price: $250 $100 for repeat registration To register: Email Siobhan at speakingofaccents@gmail.com or visit here for more information. Certified Teacher Siobhan Doherty leads an […]
Monday, June 16th 10:00am PDT/ 1pm EDT/ 6pm BST Have you ever been curious about vocal or dialect coaching a production? Do you already coach but wonder how someone else approaches the job? Join experienced coaches Sara Becker, Amani Dorn, and Rosie Ward as they discuss their approaches to production […]
Knight-Thompson Speechwork will be offering a three-week Teacher Certification program in the summer of 2025, July 14th-August 1st, taught by the KTS Teaching Team, Co-Directors Phil Thompson & Andrea Caban, and Certified Teachers Nathan Crocker, Julie Foh, and Tyler Seiple. The program will be held in person in San Diego, […]
Monday, July 14th 10:00am PDT/ 1pm EDT/ 6pm BST In contrast to the clear-cut “recipes” of the consonant chart—“Tip of tongue taps alveolar ridge,” for example—the precise realization of target phthongs on the vowel chart often proves more elusive (finding oneself in a jam, perhaps?). How can we tune our […]
ACTOR'S ACCENT TOOLKIT:An Introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork for Performers When:Sunday, August 3, 9am - 1pm & 2pm - 6pm Pacific Where:Online via Zoom Taught by:Tyler Seiplewww.accentcoachla.com Price: $250($175 for members of Stuart Rogers’ Studios) $100 for repeat registration To register: Email Tyler at accentcoachla@gmail.com or visit here for more information. […]
ACTOR'S ACCENT TOOLKIT:An Introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork for Performers When:Saturday, November 8, 9am - 1pm, PacificSunday, November 9, 9am - 1pm Pacific Where:Online via Zoom Taught by:Tyler Seiplewww.accentcoachla.com Price: $250($175 for members of Stuart Rogers’ Studios) $100 for repeat registration To register: Email Tyler at accentcoachla@gmail.com or visit here for […]
An Online Six-Day Workshop in: the sounds of the world's languages the physicality of speech actions introducing descriptive phonetics the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech December 13-19, 2025, 8am-3pm Pacific Time There will be an hour-long daily meal break from 11:00am to 12:00pm Pacific Time. December 16th […]
A Three-Day Online Intensive in Phonetic Transcription December 21-23, 2025, 8:00am-3:00pm Pacific Time. There will be a daily meal break from 11:00am to 12:00pm Pacific. This course will be online only. All documents and audio materials will be shared through an online platform. All sessions will be recorded and […]
A SIX-DAY ONLINE WORKSHOP IN THE SKILLS OF ACCENT ACQUISITION January 2-9, 2026, 8am-3pm Pacific Time. Daily meal break 11am-12pm Pacific Time. January 5th & 6th will be days off. All sessions will be recorded and shared with participants. Please note that synchronous participation in the entirety of Experiencing Speech […]
