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SUMMARY:PRONUNCIATION INTENSIVE #1
DESCRIPTION:Registration for PRONUNCIATION INTENSIVE #1 is currently closed. Click here to put your name on the waitlist.\nA Three-Day Online Intensive in Lexical Sets\nA 4P Workshop\nWith KTS Co-Founder Phil Thompson & KTS Master Teacher Tyler Seiple\nJuly 9th-11th\, 2021\, 8:00am-3:00pm Pacific Time. \nThere will be a daily meal break from 11:00am to 12:00pm Pacific. \nThe Pronunciation Intensive is an exploration of the philosophy\, structure\, and usage of J.C. Wells’ lexical sets within the context of Knight-Thompson Speechwork. Open to anyone who has taken Experiencing Accents\, this workshop is designed to further familiarize participants with the application of the lexical sets to accent work and to tackle ambiguities around their use through play\, practice\, and community skill-building. Participants of all experience levels are welcome\, from those seeking to expand their teaching strategies as well as those wanting to deepen their own understanding of how to use the lexical sets. \nThis course will be online only. All documents and audio materials will be shared through an online platform. All sessions will be recorded and shared with participants. \n\nEarly Bird Registration at $350 USD is available through May 21st\, 2021. The full registration fee is $400 USD. \nPlease note that Experiencing Accents is a prerequisite for this workshop. \n\nDeadlines\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 $100 USD to secure your place in the workshop. This is due six weeks prior to the start of the workshop\, on May 28th\, 2021. The full payment is due three weeks prior to the start of the workshop\, on June 18th\, 2021. If your plans change\, and you are unable to attend\, we will refund any payment less $75 USD if you inform us by June 25th\, 2021. After that date\, however\, no refunds are possible. Please plan accordingly.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/pronunciation-intensive-1/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:ADDITIONAL,For Actors,For Students,For Teachers,Speech Training
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SUMMARY:ACTOR'S ACCENT TOOLKIT
DESCRIPTION:ACTOR’S ACCENT TOOLKIT:\nAn Introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork for Performers \nWhen:\nFriday\, July 9\, 1pm – 5pm\, PST\nSaturday\, July 10\, 1pm – 5pm\, PST \nWhere:\nOnline via Zoom \nTaught by:\nSiobhan Doherty\nwww.speakingofaccents.com \nPrice: $225 \n$90 for repeat registration \nCertified Teacher Siobhan Doherty leads an introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork for performers and public speakers. This eight-hour workshop focuses on understanding what accents are and the skills needed to develop them. With a tailored blend of discussion\, exercises\, and context-building\, students walk away with an understanding of the muscles that shape speech\, the patterns that make up accents\, and the tools they need to adopt any accent. It also introduces a more helpful\, KTS-based approach to the idea of “Accent Reduction\,” getting to the same result without shame or guilt. \nSpace is limited. Register now by emailing speakingofaccents@gmail.com.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/actors-accent-toolkit-july/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:ADDITIONAL,For Actors
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SUMMARY:TEACHER CERTIFICATION #7 Online
DESCRIPTION:Knight-Thompson Speechwork is pleased to announce we will be offering a three-week Teacher Certification program in Knight-Thompson Speechwork in the summer of 2021\, July 19-August 6\, taught by Co-Directors Phil Thompson & Andrea Caban. The program will be held online. Sessions will take place five days a week\, Monday through Friday\, except the final week which may end on Saturday the 7th\, depending on cohort size. The training day will begin at 2pm BST and end at approximately 9:30pm. Prior to the start of the program on July 19th\, there will be 3-4 required webinars and various deliverables\, to be scheduled\, starting on or around June 1\, 2020.\n\nFor a time zone converter\, visit here.\nProgram Goals\nThe purpose of the Certification is to make sure that its participants possess: \n\n\nA thorough understanding of the Knight-Thompson approach to speech training.\nA thorough knowledge of the International Phonetic Alphabet and an ability to use it effectively in teaching.\nA thorough understanding of the Knight-Thompson approach to the methodology of accent training.\nAn ability to productively use research resources for accent acquisition\, as well as efficiently learn and effectively model new accents.\nA demonstrated ability to teach this material effectively and with full understanding.\nA demonstrated ability to use this approach creatively in teaching and coaching.\n\n\n  \nThe emphasis in the Certification program will be on individual development\, and all participants will receive substantial individual attention and mentoring. Participation in the Certification program does not guarantee certification: in some cases we may require additional work to demonstrate understanding and teaching skill. Admission to the Teacher Certification Program is open only to participants who have already taken Experiencing Speech\, Experiencing Accents and a Phonetics Intensive. Prospective participants in the Teacher Certification Program also must have some experience incorporating this approach in their own teaching or coaching before going on to Certification. \nApplication Process\nSubmit your application via this link. Then email an accent breakdown* and a link to an accent modelling sample to Knightthompsonspeechwork@gmail.com. \nRequirements for Accent Breakdown: include a section for each of the 4 P’s as taught in Experiencing Accents; include cut sound samples and phonetic transcription for the Posture section and each of the token sounds in the Pronunciation section. An expanded version of a breakdown from Experiencing Accents coursework is acceptable. \nRequirements for Accent Modelling sample: 2-3 minutes of modelling the accent from your breakdown. A memorized piece of text or an extemporaneous story are both acceptable. \nThere is no hard-and-fast deadline for applications. They will be reviewed on a rolling basis\, on the following dates: October 26\, 2020; February 1\, 2021; and May 5\, 2021. \n*KTS acknowledges this accent breakdown is your intellectual property and will be used for application review purposes only. \nPlease note that application to the Cert does not guarantee admittance.\n  \nProgram Costs\nUpon acceptance\, the enrollment fee for the Certification is $3\,500 USD. If you are accepted into the program\, you will return to this page to pay the course fees. \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 $500 to secure your place in the workshop. This is due upon acceptance into the program. The full payment is due June 1st\, 2021. If your plans change\, and you are unable to attend\, we will refund any payment less $100 if you inform us before June 1st\, 2021. After that date\, however\, no refunds are possible. Please plan accordingly. \n 
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/teacher-certification-7/
CATEGORIES:CORE,TEACHER CERTIFICATION
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SUMMARY:KTS Webinar #33: An Introduction to KTS
DESCRIPTION:FREE \nSaturday\, July 24\, 2021 \n10:00 am PT / 1:00 pm ET \nTo convert this meeting to your time zone\, please visit: https://www.thetimezoneconverter.com/ \nWe are excited to invite you to our 33rd webinar\, a FREE introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork! Whether you’re new to this work and want to learn more\, or you’re yearning to refresh your relationship with it\, we got you! Join KTS Certified Teachers Adi Cabral and Amani Dorn as we outline the principles (perhaps) that guide this work and lead participants through an exploration of the vocal tract and basic speech actions. Your curiosity is invited for a KTS refresher\, an introduction\, or just to have a good time with making funky mouth sounds! \nRegistrants will receive Zoom link information 24 hours prior to the event. All registrants will also receive the recording and post-webinar survey after the meeting has ended and been processed. \nSession Agreements: \n\nFrom Nicole Brewer’s “Anti-Racist Theatre”\n\nSpeak from the I\nTake Care of Yourself\nSpeak and Listen in Draft\nRespect the Agenda\, but Hold it Lightly\nAll Truths are Valid\nWhat is learned\, leaves. What is shared\, stays.\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions about this space\, please contact ktswebinars@gmail.com. \n  \nAdi Cabral (they/them) is a voice and dialect coach\, actor\, and intimacy director. Cabral has coached professionally at the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities (CO)\, the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis (MO)\, New Repertory Theatre (MA)\, the New Hazlett Theater Company\, and the Stella Adler Studio of Acting (NY). Adi is a certified teacher of Knight-Thompson Speechwork and Fitzmaurice Voicework and a certified Master Reiki Healer and Teacher. They currently serve as Assistant Professor of Voice and Movement at the University of Nevada\, Reno where their research focuses on training methods for the LGBTQ+ Identified actor. Cabral is the co-author of the text Here’s How to Teach Voice and Communication Skills to Transgender Women. For more information\, please visit www.adicabral.com. | @adrianoacabral \nAmani Dorn (she/her) recently relocated to Atlanta after 2 years as a Resident Artist at PCPA Theatrefest and is now pursuing dialect coaching full-time. She is a certified teacher of Knight-Thompson Speechwork. Following receiving her MFA in Acting from U.C. Irvine\, Amani worked all over the country as an actor\, teacher\, and occasionally stunt performer. Prior to joining PCPA\, she taught various subjects in acting at U.C. Irvine\, New York Film Academy\, and in outreach programs for Cal Shakes as well as private and semi-private coaching. Some of her recent acting credits include Dionne in Hair (The Mountain Play)\, Intisar in Veils (The Pear Theatre)\, Storm in Marvel Universe Live! (Nat’l Tour)\, Trix in The Drowsy Chaperone (Connecticut Repertory Theatre)\, The Woman in The Trial of Dedan Kimathi (U.C. Irvine)\, and Titania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (New Swan Shakespeare Festival). For more information\, please visit www.amanidorndialects.com. | @amanidorndialects \nThere is no registration fee for this meeting. Future webinars will have a $10 registration fee to cover hosting costs. \nAll webinars are recorded\, so if you can’t attend live\, you can still register and watch at your convenience! \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 a 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 with? Would this be a useful line item on your CV?  Contact the KTS Webinar Series organizers Adi Cabral and Amani Dorn at ktswebinars@gmail.com to schedule you as a KTS webinar facilitator.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/kts-webinar-33-an-introduction-to-kts/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
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