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SUMMARY:EXPERIENCING ACCENTS #20 Online
DESCRIPTION:A SIX-DAY ONLINE WORKSHOP IN THE SKILLS OF ACCENT ACQUISITION\nWith KTS Co-Director Andrea Caban & Master Teacher Julie Foh\n January 3rd-9th\, 2022\, 8am-3pm Pacific Time. \nDaily meal break 11am-12pm Pacific Time. \nJanuary 6th will be a day off. \nAll sessions will be recorded and shared with participants. \nClick here for a full description of the workshop. \nExperiencing Speech and Phonetics Intensive are prerequisites for Experiencing Accents. \nFor more about Knight-Thompson Speechwork\, please visit About the Work. \n \n\n \nWorkshop Costs:       \n\n\n\n\nVASTA Members    \n\n\n$850 USD*\n\n\n\n\nANY Union Members\n\n\n$850 USD**    \n\n\n\n\nNon-members\n\n\n$950 USD***\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\, add your name to the “re-taker” waitlist here. We will contact you two weeks prior to the start of the workshop to let you know if there is space for you and provide you with a discount code for 1/2 off the full price of the workshop (discounts cannot be combined).\nDeadlines:\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 22\, 2021. The full payment is due three weeks prior to the start of the workshop\, on December 13\, 2021. If your plans change\, and you are unable to attend\, we will refund any payment less $75 if you inform us by December 20\, 2021. \nAfter that date\, however\, no refunds are possible. Please plan accordingly.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/experiencing-accents-19-online/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:CORE,EXPERIENCING ACCENTS
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SUMMARY:PHONETICS INTENSIVE Australia #2
DESCRIPTION:A Three-Day Online Intensive in Phonetic Transcription\nWith Certified Teachers Simon Masterton & Linda Nicholls-Gidley\nJanuary 3rd-5th\, 2021\, 12:00-7:00pm Australian Eastern Daylight Time. \nThat’s 6:30am-1:30pm in Mumbai and Colombo; \n9am-4pm in Singapore\, Perth\, Kuala Lumpur\, Beijing\, and Hong Kong; \n10am-5pm in Seoul and Tokyo; \n2-9pm in New Zealand; \n1am-8am in London; \n8pm-3am in New York. \nTime Zone Calculator here. \nThere will be a daily meal break from 3:00 to 4:00pm AEDT. \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\nClick here for a full description of our Phonetics Intensive workshops. The full registration fee is $450 USD. \nPlease note that Experiencing Speech is a prerequisite for the Phonetics Intensive. \n*If you have already taken the Phonetics Intensive and are interested in re-taking it\, add your name to the “re-taker” waitlist here. We will contact you two weeks prior to the start of the workshop to let you know if there is space for you. \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 November 22nd\, 2021. The full payment is due three weeks prior to the start of the workshop\, on December 13th\, 2021. If your plans change\, and you are unable to attend\, we will refund any payment less $75 USD if you inform us by December 20th\, 2021. After that date\, however\, no refunds are possible. Please plan accordingly.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/phonetics-intensive-australia-2-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:CORE,PHONETICS INTENSIVE
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SUMMARY:EXPERIENCING ACCENTS Australia Online
DESCRIPTION:A SIX-DAY ONLINE WORKSHOP IN THE SKILLS OF ACCENT ACQUISITION\nWith Teachers Simon Masterton & Linda Nicholls-Gidley\n January 7th-13th\, 2022\, 12pm-7pm Australian Eastern Daylight Time. \nThat’s 6:30am-1:30pm in Mumbai and Colombo; \n9am-4pm in Singapore\, Perth\, Kuala Lumpur\, Beijing\, and Hong Kong; \n10am-5pm in Seoul and Tokyo; \n2-9pm in New Zealand; \n1am-8am in London; \n8pm-3am in New York. \nTime Zone Calculator here. \nThere will be a daily meal break from 3:00 to 4:00pm AEDT. \nJanuary 10th will be a day off. \nAll sessions will be recorded and shared with participants. \nClick here for a full description of the workshop. \nExperiencing Speech and the Phonetics Intensive are prerequisites for Experiencing Accents. \nFor more about Knight-Thompson Speechwork\, please visit About the Work. \n\n\n\nWorkshop Costs:       \n\n\n\n\nVASTA Members    \n\n\n$850 USD*\n\n\n\n\nANY Union Members\n\n\n$850 USD**    \n\n\n\n\nNon-members\n\n\n$950 USD***\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\, add your name to the “re-taker” waitlist here. We will contact you two weeks prior to the start of the workshop to let you know if there is space for you and provide you with a discount code for 1/2 off the full price of the workshop (discounts cannot be combined).\nDeadlines:\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 26\, 2021. The full payment is due three weeks prior to the start of the workshop\, on December 17\, 2021. If your plans change\, and you are unable to attend\, we will refund any payment less $75 if you inform us by December 24\, 2021. \nAfter that date\, however\, no refunds are possible. Please plan accordingly.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/experiencing-accents-australia-online/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:CORE,EXPERIENCING ACCENTS
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SUMMARY:ACTORS ACCENT TOOLKIT
DESCRIPTION:ACTOR’S ACCENT TOOLKIT:An Introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork for Performers \n\n\n\nWhen:Saturday\, January 15\, 12pm – 4pm\, PSTSunday\, January 16\, 12pm – 4pm\, PST \n\n\n\nWhere:Online via Zoom \n\n\n\nTaught by:Tyler Seiplewww.accentcoachla.com \n\n\n\nPrice: $250($175 for members of Stuart Rogers’ Studios) \n\n\n\n$100 for repeat registration \n\n\n\nTo register: Email Tyler at accentcoachla@gmail.com or visit here for more information. \n\n\n\nMaster Teacher Tyler Seiple 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. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited. Register now by emailing accentcoachla@gmail.com\, or by visiting here for more information. \n\n\n\nAfter the Actor’s Accent Toolkit\, students are invited to take shorter classes with Tyler in a wide and expanding variety of accents. Using the foundation of the Toolkit\, students are able to integrate target accents in less time and with a clear process. Upcoming accent classes can be found here.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/actors-accent-toolkit-jan22/
CATEGORIES:ADDITIONAL,For Actors
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SUMMARY:KTS Webinar #35: Lexical Set Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Greetings\, Speechworkers! \n\n\n\nThe 35th KTS Webinar is open for registration! Join three recent graduates of KTS Teacher Certification #7 for a deeper exploration of J.C. Wells’ Lexical Sets on Saturday\, January 29th at 10am PST/1pm EST/6pm GMT.  \n\n\n\nEric Armstrong\, Christopher Lakewood and Jude McSpadden will discuss the benefits and challenges of the Lexical Sets for the actor and the coach. With 27 sets and 62 sub-sets\, and a vast array of splits and mergers\, they can be overwhelming to coach/teacher and client/student alike! Through demonstration and a little bit of play\, Jude\, Chris and Eric will propose some strategies to learn and teach the Lexical Sets effectively\, such as diagnostics\, songs\, emojis\, colour coding\, minimal pairs\, rhyming\, mind maps and visuals.  \n\n\n\nRegistration for this webinar will be $10 to cover hosting costs. This webinar will be recorded\, so if you can’t attend live\, you can still register and watch at your convenience. \n\n\n\nTo convert this meeting to your time zone\, click here. \n\n\n\nRegister here! \n\n\n\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. \n\n\n\nSession Agreements: \n\n\n\nFrom Nicole Brewer’s “Anti-Racist Theatre”Speak from the ITake Care of YourselfSpeak and Listen in DraftRespect the Agenda\, but Hold it LightlyAll Truths are ValidWhat is learned\, leaves. What is shared\, stays.\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions about this space\, please contact ktswebinars@gmail.com. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEric Armstrong teaches voice\, speech\, accents\, and text in the Acting program at York University in Toronto; he has taught full-time in universities for 27 years in the US and Canada. His professional practice focuses on accent coaching/design\, with numerous credits on award-winning theatre\, television and film productions\, including designing the Belter accent for Prime Video’s The Expanse. He has presented frequently at the annual VASTA conference and published articles and reviews in the Voice and Speech Review. He was the co-host (with Phil Thompson) of Glossonomia: Conversations on the Sounds of Speech. His research interests lie in the pedagogy of accent training for diverse populations. He is working on an Open Educational Resource (aka “book”) on using Wells’ Lexical Sets for Accents. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChris Lakewood is a London based accent modification and dialect coach who has a private coaching practice and teaches at various drama schools. He is currently teaching accents and phonetics at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and at Mountview Academy. He  has previously worked at ALRA (North and South) and Millennium Performing Arts. Production coaching at LAMDA includes Miss Julie by Amy Ng and King Charles III by Mike Bartlett. In addition to his coaching he works as an actor and since training at LAMDA has worked for BBC1\, BBC3\, Netflix\, Apple\, Amazon and recently filmed a recurring role on ‘Masters of the Air’ produced by Spielberg and Tom Hanks. You can find out more about Chris and his work on his website: https://www.lakewoodamdc.co.uk/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJude McSpadden is a Belfast based voice and dialect coach. She has over 25 years experience teaching and training actors in voice\, speech and accent both nationally and internationally. She has taught and coached in several settings: Drama school\, Theatre\, Film and TV. Jude initially trained as an actor at Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art and later gained an MA in Voice Studies from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Jude has spent years studying\, mastering\, performing and coaching numerous accents. Her extensive work with phonetic transcription has led her to developing illustrations and animations to help visualise the articulatory gestures required to acquire new pronunciation patterns.
URL:https://ktspeechwork.org/event/kts-webinar-35-lexical-set-strategies/
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