Voice: An Introduction

For adults 18+

Level: Beginner

The importance of vocal training to a successful performance is immeasurable. Spend a day focusing on this most necessary of tools for an actor.

Course components

• Discover your breath, resonance and articulators, then project with ease as you participate in vocal warm ups.
• Gain personal guidance from an industry expert as you find your physical self and understand the importance of neutral position in relation to your vocal ability.
• Apply vocal technique when using your voice to bring characters to life.

Outcomes

• Ability to perform a vocal warm up.
• Use of voice to communicate text to an audience.
• Understanding of how physicality influences vocal ability.

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Prerequisites
No experience necessary

Important information

• Please read our Cancellation and Transfer Policy.
• Flights and Accommodation: From time to time we may need to cancel an advertised course. Before booking flights and accommodation for travel to attend a NIDA Open course, please contact the NIDA Open office to confirm if your course will proceed as planned. NIDA does not accept liability for any associated costs of attendance or cancellation.
• Please wear comfortable clothing you can move in for all drama and performance related courses. Clothing that restricts movement is inappropriate.
• Please wear closed-in shoes. Shoes may be removed in the rehearsal room on the direction of the class tutor.
• Please bring along a pen, notebook or electronic device and a bottle of water to all classes.