Training courses & Course Leaders
at ALRA (South London)
COURSE DETAILS:
2 day vocal intensive training: 7th/8th Nov 09
10:30am to 4:30pm
at Academy of Live & Recorded Arts ( alra.co.uk )
Led by John Wild
Next course: 7th/8th November 09 - details as above
This course gives voice practitioners an opportunity to pursue an intensive training in the extended voice work originally discovered and developed by A.Wolfsohn and Roy Hart.
Main Aims
To give the student an opportunity to explore the whole range of the voice and the interdisciplinary links between this voice work and:
- Body work
- Acting skills
- Musical sensibility
To learn exercises and activities to explore and develop listening skills; the links between voice and physical gesture; movement in space; voice in space; vocal quality and range using pre-verbal /uncultivated vocal sounds; song and the spoken word.
To explore the dynamic, resonating sources of vocal sounds in the body, their expressive power and how they are linked to the imagination.
To explore the physical and emotional content of words and text.
To develop improvisation techniques to explore the above.
To receive direction and feedback from tutor to help encourage vocal development
Students will work as a group, in pairs and on an individual basis and receive one to one direction from tutor.
Course Leaders
John Wild John has worked as an actor, director and voice teacher for the last twenty eight years. He is currently Head of Voice at ALRA and for the last few years has been working with several founder members of the Roy Hart Theatre. John became a recognised Roy Hart voice teacher in Jan 2009, after several years of study. He is passionate about this particular approach to voice, it's application in performance and as a tool for personal development.
As well teaching John is currently performing a one man show, 'The Pigeon Affair'. ( see pigeonaffair.com )
email: johnroyhart@googlemail.com 0208 540 2893