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SUMMARY:EXPERIENCING SPEECH #23 in NYC
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\nA Six-Day Workshop in:\nthe sounds of the world’s languages \nthe physicality of speech actions \nintroducing descriptive phonetics \nthe skills of formal and informal speech \nWith Teachers Julie Foh & Eliza Simpson \n  \nClick here for a full description of the workshop. \n\n\nWorkshop Costs:       \n\n\n\n\nVASTA Members    \n\n\n$800*\n\n\n\n\nANY Union Members\n\n\n$800**    \n\n\n\n\nNon-members\n\n\n$900***\n\n\n\n\n\n* Use the code “vasta” when checking out.\n** Use the code “unionpride” when checking out.\n*** If you’re interested in repeating an “Experiencing…” workshop that you’ve already taken\, contact us for discount code.\n\n\nThere is also a PART ONE ONLY OPTION for $500 ($400 with union membership)! \nThis three-day session (Part One) focuses on: \nAwareness and practice of precise articulation action \nThe physical actions that produce all the sounds of the world’s languages—”Omnish” \nVocal Tract Posture—the articulatory basis for the sounds in accents and languages \nThis session will also prepare the participant for Part Two\, which includes detailed phonetic transcription and an exploration of the skills of formal and informal speech. (No phonetic transcription will be used in Part One of the workshop.) Email knightthompsonspeechwork@gmail.com if interested in a PART ONE ONLY OPTION. \n\n\n\n\nPayment Deadlines:\nIn order to plan effectively for these workshops\, it’s important to have a clear sense of the commitment of potential participants. For that reason we ask for a deposit of $200 to secure your place in the workshop. This is due six weeks prior to the start of the workshop\, on November 3rd . The full payment is due three weeks prior to the start of the workshop\, on November 24th . If your plans change\, and you are unable to attend\, we will refund any payment less $75 if you inform us by December 5th. After that date\, however\, no refunds are possible. Please plan accordingly.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/experiencing-speech-23-in-nyc/
LOCATION:American Academy of Dramatic Arts\, 120 Madison Avenue\, New York\, NY
CATEGORIES:EXPERIENCING SPEECH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181210T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181210T170000
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SUMMARY:Webinar 18: What is MLE?
DESCRIPTION:Questions about this or any webinar? Contact KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com. \nPlease join us Monday\, December 10th\, at 4pm (EST) for our 18th Knight-Thompson Speechwork webinar! “What is MLE?” will be an hour-long online discussion of the Multicultural London English accent\, or “MLE\,” possibly pronounced [ˈɛmɪˌli̽]. The discussion will kick off with a facilitated conversation among linguist Paul Kerswill\, coaches Mary Howland and Linda Nicholls-Gidley\, and New York actor Noah Anderson about the linguistic features and development of MLE\, and how it is taught\, learned\, and used as an accent for actors. The conversation will be followed by a Q&A session engaging all attendees and panelists. The event will be facilitated by Diane Robinson\, chair of VASTA’s Teaching & Learning Committee\, certified Fitzmaurice Voicework teacher and student of KTS\, and owner and founder of Chicago Voice Center. \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. \n\nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomena\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-18-what-is-mle/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181210T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
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SUMMARY:Webinar 18: What is MLE?
DESCRIPTION:Questions about this or any webinar? Contact KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com. \nPlease join us Monday\, December 10th\, at 4pm (EST) for our 18th Knight-Thompson Speechwork webinar! “What is MLE?” will be an hour-long online discussion of the Multicultural London English accent\, or “MLE\,” possibly pronounced [ˈɛmɪˌli̽]. The discussion will kick off with a facilitated conversation among linguist Paul Kerswill\, coaches Mary Howland and Linda Nicholls-Gidley\, and New York actor Noah Anderson about the linguistic features and development of MLE\, and how it is taught\, learned\, and used as an accent for actors. The conversation will be followed by a Q&A session engaging all attendees and panelists. The event will be facilitated by Diane Robinson\, chair of VASTA’s Teaching & Learning Committee\, certified Fitzmaurice Voicework teacher and student of KTS\, and owner and founder of Chicago Voice Center. \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. \n\nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomena\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-18-what-is-mle-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181112T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181112T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20181031T220738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181031T220738Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar 17: Finding Character Through an Exploration of Oral Posture
DESCRIPTION:Questions about this or any webinar? Contact KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com. \nPlease join us Monday\, November 12th\, at 4pm (EST) for our 17th Knight-Thompson Speechwork webinar! KTS Certified Teacher Kathryn L. Johnston will host “Finding Character Through an Exploration of Oral Posture.” This webinar will be a physical exploration of oral posture – one of KTS’s fundamental concepts – in a way that is fun and engaging. Exploring oral posture as a way to find vocal characterization can be used to introduce or solidify the names and actions of the muscles of articulation and is an excellent introduction to accent work. \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. \n\nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomena\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-17-finding-character-through-an-exploration-of-oral-posture/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181112T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181112T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20181031T220738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181031T220738Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar 17: Finding Character Through an Exploration of Oral Posture
DESCRIPTION:Questions about this or any webinar? Contact KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com. \nPlease join us Monday\, November 12th\, at 4pm (EST) for our 17th Knight-Thompson Speechwork webinar! KTS Certified Teacher Kathryn L. Johnston will host “Finding Character Through an Exploration of Oral Posture.” This webinar will be a physical exploration of oral posture – one of KTS’s fundamental concepts – in a way that is fun and engaging. Exploring oral posture as a way to find vocal characterization can be used to introduce or solidify the names and actions of the muscles of articulation and is an excellent introduction to accent work. \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. \n\nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomena\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-17-finding-character-through-an-exploration-of-oral-posture-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181022T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181022T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20181010T010708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T010708Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar 16: A Women-Ar (free!)
DESCRIPTION:Questions about this or any webinar? Contact KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com. \nTo All Female-Identifying Speechworkers: please join us Monday\, October 22nd\, at 4pm (EDT) for our 16th Knight-Thompson Speechwork webinar (for free)! Andrea Caban and Julie Foh\, the female leadership of KTS\, will facilitate a conversation about our collective experiences coaching and teaching within\, without and in spite of the patriarchy. This will be an opportunity for us to be together\, hear each other\, and perhaps pool some courage and ideas for how to maintain our power and integrity as speech coaches in a male-dominated industry. As with all KTS Webinars\, this Women-Ar is open to anyone ranging from the KTS-curious through the KTS certified teacher. No KTS experience required. \n\nThere is no registration fee! Please do register so that we can share the webinar information with you. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomena\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-16-a-women-ar-free-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181022T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181022T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20181010T010708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T010708Z
UID:10000157-1540224000-1540227600@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:Webinar 16: A Women-Ar (free!)
DESCRIPTION:Questions about this or any webinar? Contact KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com. \nTo All Female-Identifying Speechworkers: please join us Monday\, October 22nd\, at 4pm (EDT) for our 16th Knight-Thompson Speechwork webinar (for free)! Andrea Caban and Julie Foh\, the female leadership of KTS\, will facilitate a conversation about our collective experiences coaching and teaching within\, without and in spite of the patriarchy. This will be an opportunity for us to be together\, hear each other\, and perhaps pool some courage and ideas for how to maintain our power and integrity as speech coaches in a male-dominated industry. As with all KTS Webinars\, this Women-Ar is open to anyone ranging from the KTS-curious through the KTS certified teacher. No KTS experience required. \n\nThere is no registration fee! Please do register so that we can share the webinar information with you. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomena\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-16-a-women-ar-free/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180828T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180828T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20180816T010233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180816T010233Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar 15: An Intro to KTS (free!)
DESCRIPTION:Questions about this or any webinar? Contact KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com. \nPlease join us Tuesday\, August 28th\, at 3pm (EDT) for our 15th Knight-Thompson Speechwork webinar! KTS Certified Teacher Julie Foh will host a FREE Introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork. If you’re curious about KTS\, have had a taste of the work and want more\, or want to refresh your relationship to it\, please join us. Julie will outline some fundamental principles (perhaps) of this approach to speech and accent training and will lead participants through some introductory exploration of the physical actions of speech sounds. There will be time for questions and answers. \n\nThere is no registration fee! Please do register so that we can share the webinar information with you. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomena\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-15-an-intro-to-kts-free/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180828T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180828T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20180816T010233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180816T010233Z
UID:10000156-1535468400-1535472000@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:Webinar 15: An Intro to KTS (free!)
DESCRIPTION:Questions about this or any webinar? Contact KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com. \nPlease join us Tuesday\, August 28th\, at 3pm (EDT) for our 15th Knight-Thompson Speechwork webinar! KTS Certified Teacher Julie Foh will host a FREE Introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork. If you’re curious about KTS\, have had a taste of the work and want more\, or want to refresh your relationship to it\, please join us. Julie will outline some fundamental principles (perhaps) of this approach to speech and accent training and will lead participants through some introductory exploration of the physical actions of speech sounds. There will be time for questions and answers. \n\nThere is no registration fee! Please do register so that we can share the webinar information with you. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomena\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-15-an-intro-to-kts-free-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180730T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180730T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20180727T031328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180729T035733Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar 14: Coaching Language & Style Part Two
DESCRIPTION:Sorry for any confusion!\nYou are now in the right place (ktspeechwork.org) to register for this webinar. If you’ve already completed this process on the old website (ktspeechwork.com) then there’s nothing to worry about. We’ve still got those records\, and there’s no need to register again.  If you haven’t registered yet\, this is the place to do it. If you’re planning on waiting for the last possible moment to register…don’t. Go ahead and register using the “tickets” section at the bottom of the page.\n  \nPlease join us Monday\, July 30th\, at 3pm (EDT) for our 14th Knight-Thompson Speechwork webinar! KTS Co-Founder Phil Thompson will host Part Two of “Coaching Language & Style.” Phil will share his thoughts on the topic\, open it to questions and comments\, and then perhaps the group will try a little practice of the ideas generated. \n\nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomena\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-14-coaching-language-style-part-two/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180730T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180730T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20180727T031328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180727T031328Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar 14: Coaching Language & Style Part Two
DESCRIPTION:Sorry for any confusion!\nYou are now in the right place (ktspeechwork.org) to register for this webinar. If you’ve already completed this process on the old website (ktspeechwork.com) then there’s nothing to worry about. We’ve still got those records\, and there’s no need to register again.  If you haven’t registered yet\, this is the place to do it. If you’re planning on waiting for the last possible moment to register…don’t. Go ahead and register using the “tickets” section at the bottom of the page.\n  \nPlease join us Monday\, July 30th\, at 3pm (EDT) for our 14th Knight-Thompson Speechwork webinar! KTS Co-Founder Phil Thompson will host Part Two of “Coaching Language & Style.” Phil will share his thoughts on the topic\, open it to questions and comments\, and then perhaps the group will try a little practice of the ideas generated. \n\nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomena\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-14-coaching-language-style-part-two-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180625T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180625T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20180614T003219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180614T003219Z
UID:10000134-1529938800-1529942400@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:Webinar 13: Coaching on Set
DESCRIPTION:Please join us Monday\, June 25th\, at 3pm (EDT) for our 13th Knight-Thompson Speechwork Webinar! Doug Honorof and Mary McDonald-Lewis will host: “Coaching on Set.” \nDoug Honorof and Mary McDonald-Lewis will talk about what it’s like as a coach on a TV/film set. They will share their own experiences and offer advice\, and there will be time for questions. \n\nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenons\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator. \n\n  \nThis Webinar has passed… \n…but you can still register with the button below\, and you’ll be emailed a link to the video.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-13-coaching-on-set-2/
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180625T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180625T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20180614T003219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180614T003219Z
UID:10000135-1529938800-1529942400@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:Webinar 13: Coaching on Set
DESCRIPTION:Please join us Monday\, June 25th\, at 3pm (EDT) for our 13th Knight-Thompson Speechwork Webinar! Doug Honorof and Mary McDonald-Lewis will host: “Coaching on Set.” \nDoug Honorof and Mary McDonald-Lewis will talk about what it’s like as a coach on a TV/film set. They will share their own experiences and offer advice\, and there will be time for questions. \n\nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenons\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator. \n\n  \nThis Webinar has passed… \n…but you can still register with the button below\, and you’ll be emailed a link to the video.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-13-coaching-on-set-2-2/
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180507T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180507T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20180424T233606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T202639Z
UID:10000132-1525705200-1525708800@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:KTS Webinar #12 - Fun-etics: KTS Classroom Activities for Instruction and Engagement
DESCRIPTION:Please join us Monday\, May 7th\, at 3pm (EDT) for our 12th Knight-Thompson Speechwork Webinar! Jeffrey Parker will offer: “Fun-etics: KTS Classroom Activities for Instruction and Engagement.” \nThis webinar will introduce a few classroom exercises designed for student skill acquisition and classroom engagement. Building from exercises described in Speaking With Skill\, Jeffrey Parker (and a few brave student volunteers) will introduce\, describe\, and demonstrate instructional activities that deepen the work while coming from a sense of play and gamesmanship. There will be time for questions\, discussions\, and sharing of exercises at the end of the webinar\, so if you have any exercises\, handouts\, or ideas\, please feel free to bring them to the party! \n\nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenons\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/kts-webinar-12-fun-etics-kts-classroom-activities-for-instruction-and-engagement-2/
CATEGORIES:ADDITIONAL,WEBINAR
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180507T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180507T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20180424T233606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180424T233606Z
UID:10000133-1525705200-1525708800@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:KTS Webinar #12 - Fun-etics: KTS Classroom Activities for Instruction and Engagement
DESCRIPTION:Please join us Monday\, May 7th\, at 3pm (EDT) for our 12th Knight-Thompson Speechwork Webinar! Jeffrey Parker will offer: “Fun-etics: KTS Classroom Activities for Instruction and Engagement.” \nThis webinar will introduce a few classroom exercises designed for student skill acquisition and classroom engagement. Building from exercises described in Speaking With Skill\, Jeffrey Parker (and a few brave student volunteers) will introduce\, describe\, and demonstrate instructional activities that deepen the work while coming from a sense of play and gamesmanship. There will be time for questions\, discussions\, and sharing of exercises at the end of the webinar\, so if you have any exercises\, handouts\, or ideas\, please feel free to bring them to the party! \n\nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenons\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.” \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/kts-webinar-12-fun-etics-kts-classroom-activities-for-instruction-and-engagement-2-2/
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180319T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180319T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20180303T165035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T202527Z
UID:10000127-1521471600-1521475200@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:KTS Webinar #11 - Process\, Product\, and Principles\, Perhaps: Adapting KTS to Short-Term Goals
DESCRIPTION:Please join us Monday\, March 19th\, at 3pm (EST) for our 11th Knight-Thompson Speechwork Webinar! Tyler Seiple will offer: “Process\, Product\, and Principles\, Perhaps: Adapting KTS to Short-Term Goals.” \nThis online discussion will focus on how we adapt the foundational principles of Knight-Thompson Speechwork into the many different educational and coaching scenarios in which we find ourselves employed. How do we frame\, discuss\, and explore KTS in a three-year graduate program as well as a one-off coaching session\, an undergraduate workshop as well as an ongoing public class? Tyler will share his own experience as well as invite discussion with any and all who wish to share their insights as to how to make KTS the most effective philosophy possible for sharing our collective knowledge of — and passion for — speech. \n\nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenons\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community.   \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.”  \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.    
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/kts-webinar-11-process-product-and-principles-perhaps-adapting-kts-to-short-term-goals-2/
CATEGORIES:ADDITIONAL,WEBINAR
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180319T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180319T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20180303T165035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T202556Z
UID:10000130-1521471600-1521475200@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:KTS Webinar #11 - Process\, Product\, and Principles\, Perhaps: Adapting KTS to Short-Term Goals
DESCRIPTION:Please join us Monday\, March 19th\, at 3pm (EST) for our 11th Knight-Thompson Speechwork Webinar! Tyler Seiple will offer: “Process\, Product\, and Principles\, Perhaps: Adapting KTS to Short-Term Goals.” \nThis online discussion will focus on how we adapt the foundational principles of Knight-Thompson Speechwork into the many different educational and coaching scenarios in which we find ourselves employed. How do we frame\, discuss\, and explore KTS in a three-year graduate program as well as a one-off coaching session\, an undergraduate workshop as well as an ongoing public class? Tyler will share his own experience as well as invite discussion with any and all who wish to share their insights as to how to make KTS the most effective philosophy possible for sharing our collective knowledge of — and passion for — speech. \n\nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken Experiencing Speech or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speech practices\, or if you are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenons\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. Our aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community.   \nOur webinars were inspired by VASTA’s forum on “Things that Work.”  \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Jeff Parker and Julie Foh at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.    
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/kts-webinar-11-process-product-and-principles-perhaps-adapting-kts-to-short-term-goals-2-2/
CATEGORIES:ADDITIONAL,WEBINAR
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180226T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180226T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20180211T194809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T202440Z
UID:10000123-1519657200-1519660800@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:KTS Webinar #10 - Research and Publishing in Voice and Speech: Tools for the Novice and the Expert
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, February 26th\, at 3pm EST\, please join KTS Certified Teacher Rockford Sansom and all interested Knight-Thompson Speechwork connoisseurs for our 10th KTS webinar titled “Research and Publishing in Voice and Speech: Tools for the Novice and the Expert.” Rocky will talk about how to get started in publishing\, tips\, and current trends. This webinar’s primary focus is publishing in academic journals for voice. There will be time for questions and answers. \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. Please register in the Upcoming Events section on the KTS website at http://ktspeechwork.com. **Once registered\, please email Julie and Jeff at ktswebinars@gmail.com and let them know if you plan to attend live. If you cannot\, but would like the recording after\, kindly email us thoughts or comments about the topic that we can incorporate into the discussion (this part is not required\, but appreciated!). \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken the Experiencing Speech Intensive or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speechwork practices\, or are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenon’s\, doohickey’s\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. \nOur aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nInspired from VASTA’s forum of “Things that Work”\, the format of our Webinar’s might be for the facilitator to offer up a question\, and an opportunity for the participants to chime in with their solutions and/or thoughts. \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Julie Foh and Jeffrey Parker at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/kts-webinar-10-research-and-publishing-in-voice-and-speech-tools-for-the-novice-and-the-expert-2/
CATEGORIES:ADDITIONAL,WEBINAR
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180226T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180226T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20180211T194809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T202508Z
UID:10000125-1519657200-1519660800@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:KTS Webinar #10 - Research and Publishing in Voice and Speech: Tools for the Novice and the Expert
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, February 26th\, at 3pm EST\, please join KTS Certified Teacher Rockford Sansom and all interested Knight-Thompson Speechwork connoisseurs for our 10th KTS webinar titled “Research and Publishing in Voice and Speech: Tools for the Novice and the Expert.” Rocky will talk about how to get started in publishing\, tips\, and current trends. This webinar’s primary focus is publishing in academic journals for voice. There will be time for questions and answers. \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. Please register in the Upcoming Events section on the KTS website at http://ktspeechwork.com. **Once registered\, please email Julie and Jeff at ktswebinars@gmail.com and let them know if you plan to attend live. If you cannot\, but would like the recording after\, kindly email us thoughts or comments about the topic that we can incorporate into the discussion (this part is not required\, but appreciated!). \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken the Experiencing Speech Intensive or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speechwork practices\, or are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenon’s\, doohickey’s\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. \nOur aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nInspired from VASTA’s forum of “Things that Work”\, the format of our Webinar’s might be for the facilitator to offer up a question\, and an opportunity for the participants to chime in with their solutions and/or thoughts. \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Julie Foh and Jeffrey Parker at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/kts-webinar-10-research-and-publishing-in-voice-and-speech-tools-for-the-novice-and-the-expert-2-2/
CATEGORIES:ADDITIONAL,WEBINAR
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171221
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20170712T231714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180728T012205Z
UID:10000020-1513209600-1513814399@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:EXPERIENCING SPEECH #21
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\nA Six-Day Workshop in:\n\nthe sounds of the world’s languages\nthe physicality of speech actions\ndescriptive phonetics\nthe skills of formal and informal speech\n\nWith Associate Teachers Julie Foh & Eliza Simpson \n  \nClick here for a full description of the workshop. \n\nWorkshop Costs\nVASTA Members $800*\nANY Union Members $800**\nNon-members $900***\nThere is also a PART ONE ONLY OPTION for $500 ($400 with union membership)! \nThis three-day session (Part One) focuses on: \n\nAwareness and practice of precise articulation action\nThe physical actions that produce all the sounds of the world’s languages—”Omnish”\nVocal Tract Posture—the articulatory basis for the sounds in accents and languages\n\nThis session will also prepare the participant for Part Two\, which includes detailed phonetic transcription and an exploration of the skills of formal and informal speech. (No phonetic transcription will be used in Part One of the workshop.) Email knightthompsonspeechwork@gmail.com if interested in a PART ONE ONLY OPTION. \n\nIn order to plan effectively for these workshops\, it’s important to have a clear sense of the commitment of potential participants. For that reason we ask for a deposit of $200 to secure your place in the workshop. This is due on November 2nd. The full payment is due on November 23rd. If your plans change\, and you are unable to attend\, we will refund any payment less $75 if you inform us by December 1st. After that date\, however\, no refunds are possible. Please plan accordingly.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* Use the code “vasta” when checking out.\n** Use the code “unionpride” when checking out.\n*** If you’re interested in repeating an “Experiencing…” workshop that you’ve already taken\, contact us for discount code.\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/experiencing-speech-21-2/
CATEGORIES:EXPERIENCING SPEECH
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171221
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20170712T231714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170712T231714Z
UID:10000022-1513209600-1513814399@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:EXPERIENCING SPEECH #21
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\nA Six-Day Workshop in:\n\nthe sounds of the world’s languages\nthe physicality of speech actions\ndescriptive phonetics\nthe skills of formal and informal speech\n\nWith Associate Teachers Julie Foh & Eliza Simpson \n  \nClick here for a full description of the workshop. \n\nWorkshop Costs\nVASTA Members $800*\nANY Union Members $800**\nNon-members $900***\nThere is also a PART ONE ONLY OPTION for $500 ($400 with union membership)! \nThis three-day session (Part One) focuses on: \n\nAwareness and practice of precise articulation action\nThe physical actions that produce all the sounds of the world’s languages—”Omnish”\nVocal Tract Posture—the articulatory basis for the sounds in accents and languages\n\nThis session will also prepare the participant for Part Two\, which includes detailed phonetic transcription and an exploration of the skills of formal and informal speech. (No phonetic transcription will be used in Part One of the workshop.) Email knightthompsonspeechwork@gmail.com if interested in a PART ONE ONLY OPTION. \n\nIn order to plan effectively for these workshops\, it’s important to have a clear sense of the commitment of potential participants. For that reason we ask for a deposit of $200 to secure your place in the workshop. This is due on November 2nd. The full payment is due on November 23rd. If your plans change\, and you are unable to attend\, we will refund any payment less $75 if you inform us by December 1st. After that date\, however\, no refunds are possible. Please plan accordingly.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* Use the code “vasta” when checking out.\n** Use the code “unionpride” when checking out.\n*** If you’re interested in repeating an “Experiencing…” workshop that you’ve already taken\, contact us for discount code.\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/experiencing-speech-21-2-2/
CATEGORIES:EXPERIENCING SPEECH
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171208T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20171201T201100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171201T201100Z
UID:10000119-1512745200-1512748800@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:Best Practices in Accent Training for Indigenous Actors
DESCRIPTION:In this repeat of their VASTA 2017 conference presentation\, Eric Armstrong and Shannon Vickers will discuss their research into the best practices for accent training for Indigenous actors and storytellers\, and their preliminary findings. \nTopics covered will include indigenous research ethics\, focus group findings\, research priorities\,  and recommendations for coaches who hope to work with indigenous performers\, actors-in-training\, and elders.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/best-practices-in-accent-training-for-indigenous-actors-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171208T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20171201T201100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171201T201100Z
UID:10000121-1512745200-1512748800@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:Best Practices in Accent Training for Indigenous Actors
DESCRIPTION:In this repeat of their VASTA 2017 conference presentation\, Eric Armstrong and Shannon Vickers will discuss their research into the best practices for accent training for Indigenous actors and storytellers\, and their preliminary findings. \nTopics covered will include indigenous research ethics\, focus group findings\, research priorities\,  and recommendations for coaches who hope to work with indigenous performers\, actors-in-training\, and elders.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/best-practices-in-accent-training-for-indigenous-actors-2-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171103T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171103T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20171027T232834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171027T232834Z
UID:10000114-1509721200-1509724800@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:Webinar 8: Phil Thompson hosts: Coaching Language & Style
DESCRIPTION:Please join Knight-Thompson Speechwork Co-Founder Phil Thompson as he hosts Webinar 8: Coaching Language & Style. This Webinar will be held on Friday\, November 3rd at 3pm (EDT).  Phil will share his thoughts on the topic\, open it to questions and comments\, and then perhaps the group will try a little practice of the ideas generated. \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. Please register below. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken the Experiencing Speech Intensive or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speechwork practices\, or are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenon’s\, doohickey’s\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. \nOur aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nInspired from VASTA’s forum of “Things that Work”\, the format of our Webinar’s might be for the facilitator to offer up a question\, and an opportunity for the participants to chime in with their solutions and/or thoughts. \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Susan Schuld and Kristi Dana at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar8-2/
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171103T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171103T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20171027T232834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171027T232834Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar 8: Phil Thompson hosts: Coaching Language & Style
DESCRIPTION:Please join Knight-Thompson Speechwork Co-Founder Phil Thompson as he hosts Webinar 8: Coaching Language & Style. This Webinar will be held on Friday\, November 3rd at 3pm (EDT).  Phil will share his thoughts on the topic\, open it to questions and comments\, and then perhaps the group will try a little practice of the ideas generated. \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. Please register below. \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken the Experiencing Speech Intensive or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speechwork practices\, or are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenon’s\, doohickey’s\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. \nOur aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nInspired from VASTA’s forum of “Things that Work”\, the format of our Webinar’s might be for the facilitator to offer up a question\, and an opportunity for the participants to chime in with their solutions and/or thoughts. \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Susan Schuld and Kristi Dana at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar8-2-2/
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171027T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171027T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20171013T225039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171013T225039Z
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SUMMARY:Take Two! Webinar 7: "('So-called') General American" - To Teach or Not to Teach...
DESCRIPTION:Due to a lack of (live) participants on October 13th\, this webinar has been rescheduled!! \nPlease join KTS Webinar Organizers Susan Schuld and Kristi Dana\, and all interested Knight-Thompson Speechwork connoisseur’s\, for our seventh KTS Webinar on Friday\, October 27th at 3pm (EDT).  Susan and Kristi will facilitate a discussion titled: “‘(So-Called) General American’ – To Teach or Not to Teach?” This is our first ever webinar structured as a community-based\, interactive discussion. Join us to chime in with your thoughts\, or just to check out what other folks might have to say! \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. Please register in the Upcoming Events section on the KTS website at http://ktspeechwork.com. **Once registered\, please email Susan and Kristi at ktswebinars@gmail.com and let them know if you plan to attend live. If you cannot\, but would like the recording after\, kindly email us thoughts or comments about the topic that we can incorporate into the discussion (this part is not required\, but appreciated!). \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken the Experiencing Speech Intensive or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speechwork practices\, or are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenon’s\, doohickey’s\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. \nOur aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nInspired from VASTA’s forum of “Things that Work”\, the format of our Webinar’s might be for the facilitator to offer up a question\, and an opportunity for the participants to chime in with their solutions and/or thoughts. \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Susan Schuld and Kristi Dana at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/take-two-webinar-7-so-called-general-american-to-teach-or-not-to-teach-2/
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171027T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171027T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20171013T225039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171013T225039Z
UID:10000113-1509116400-1509120000@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:Take Two! Webinar 7: "('So-called') General American" - To Teach or Not to Teach...
DESCRIPTION:Due to a lack of (live) participants on October 13th\, this webinar has been rescheduled!! \nPlease join KTS Webinar Organizers Susan Schuld and Kristi Dana\, and all interested Knight-Thompson Speechwork connoisseur’s\, for our seventh KTS Webinar on Friday\, October 27th at 3pm (EDT).  Susan and Kristi will facilitate a discussion titled: “‘(So-Called) General American’ – To Teach or Not to Teach?” This is our first ever webinar structured as a community-based\, interactive discussion. Join us to chime in with your thoughts\, or just to check out what other folks might have to say! \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. Please register in the Upcoming Events section on the KTS website at http://ktspeechwork.com. **Once registered\, please email Susan and Kristi at ktswebinars@gmail.com and let them know if you plan to attend live. If you cannot\, but would like the recording after\, kindly email us thoughts or comments about the topic that we can incorporate into the discussion (this part is not required\, but appreciated!). \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken the Experiencing Speech Intensive or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speechwork practices\, or are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenon’s\, doohickey’s\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. \nOur aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nInspired from VASTA’s forum of “Things that Work”\, the format of our Webinar’s might be for the facilitator to offer up a question\, and an opportunity for the participants to chime in with their solutions and/or thoughts. \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Susan Schuld and Kristi Dana at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/take-two-webinar-7-so-called-general-american-to-teach-or-not-to-teach-2-2/
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171013T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171013T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20171006T070645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171006T070645Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR 7: "(So-Called) General American"- To Teach or Not to Teach?
DESCRIPTION:Please join KTS Webinar Organizers Susan Schuld and Kristi Dana\, and all interested Knight-Thompson Speechwork connoisseur’s\, for our seventh KTS Webinar on Friday\, October 13th at 3pm (EDT).  Susan and Kristi will facilitate a discussion titled: “‘(So-Called) General American’ – To Teach or Not to Teach?” This is our first ever webinar structured as a community-based\, interactive discussion. Join us to chime in with your thoughts\, or just to check out what other folks might have to say! \n  \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. Please register in the Upcoming Events section on the KTS website at http://ktspeechwork.com \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken the Experiencing Speech Intensive or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speechwork practices\, or are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenon’s\, doohickey’s\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. \nOur aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nInspired from VASTA’s forum of “Things that Work”\, the format of our Webinar’s might be for the facilitator to offer up a question\, and an opportunity for the participants to chime in with their solutions and/or thoughts. \n  \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Susan Schuld and Kristi Dana at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-7-2/
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171013T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171013T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20171006T070645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171006T070645Z
UID:10000111-1507906800-1507910400@ktspeechwork.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR 7: "(So-Called) General American"- To Teach or Not to Teach?
DESCRIPTION:Please join KTS Webinar Organizers Susan Schuld and Kristi Dana\, and all interested Knight-Thompson Speechwork connoisseur’s\, for our seventh KTS Webinar on Friday\, October 13th at 3pm (EDT).  Susan and Kristi will facilitate a discussion titled: “‘(So-Called) General American’ – To Teach or Not to Teach?” This is our first ever webinar structured as a community-based\, interactive discussion. Join us to chime in with your thoughts\, or just to check out what other folks might have to say! \n  \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. Please register in the Upcoming Events section on the KTS website at http://ktspeechwork.com \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken the Experiencing Speech Intensive or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speechwork practices\, or are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenon’s\, doohickey’s\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. \nOur aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nInspired from VASTA’s forum of “Things that Work”\, the format of our Webinar’s might be for the facilitator to offer up a question\, and an opportunity for the participants to chime in with their solutions and/or thoughts. \n  \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Susan Schuld and Kristi Dana at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-7-2-2/
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170908T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170908T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T113824
CREATED:20170903T041401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170903T041401Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR 6: Idiolects for Fun and Profit! Performance and Coaching Applications for Impersonation on Stage\, Screen\, and VO.
DESCRIPTION:Please join Zach Hanks and all interested Knight-Thompson Speechwork connoisseur’s\, for our sixth KTS Webinar on Friday September 8th at 3pm(EDT) with “Idiolects for Fun and Profit! Performance and Coaching Applications for Impersonation on Stage\, Screen\, and VO.”    \n  \nZach will discuss the opportunities for performers and coaches to apply KTS to crafting uncanny impersonations of famous idiolects. Topics will include sound-alikes vs. impressions\, uncanniness vs. ’a suggestion of idiolect’ and when to do either or neither\, and re-creating idiolects from definitive film performances on stage. He will also discuss professional opportunities in ADR & localization\, animation\, video games\, toys\, commercials\, comedy\, theatre\, and biopics. \n  \nThe Registration fee is $10 to cover hosting costs. Please register in the Upcoming Events section on the KTS website at http://ktspeechwork.com \nOnce a month\, every member of the KTS community is invited to connect\, collaborate\, and share all things KTS related.  If you have taken the Experiencing Speech Intensive or have been introduced to fundamental Experiencing Speechwork practices\, or are interested in this aspect of the work\, this webinar is for you!  Your KTS questions\, solutions\, phobias\, phenomenon’s\, doohickey’s\, details\, observations\, obsessions\, and fancies are all invited to the conversation. \nOur aim for the Webinar Series is to keep us connected on regular basis\, sustain our KTS conversations\, and strengthen our growing KTS community. \nInspired from VASTA’s forum of “Things that Work”\, the format of our Webinar’s might be for the facilitator to offer up a question\, and the participants can chime in with their solutions. \n  \nWanna Lead a Webinar? \nWe welcome volunteer facilitators and lead presenters for our monthly webinars.  Is there a topic you would like to research and/or share your experience on?  Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Susan Schuld and Kristi Dana at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/webinar-6-idiolects-for-fun-and-profit-performance-and-coaching-applications-for-impersonation-on-stage-screen-and-vo-2/
CATEGORIES:WEBINAR
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