Skills NT - The Confident Voice

Learn to connect voice, breath and body and discover the confidence to speak freely. Learn technical vocal processes to improve your vocal dexterity and explore the relationship between voice and imagination. Apply your vocal skills to a variety of texts and contexts so you can communicate your intention with clarity. 

Course Components

• Exercises in body awareness and the body/breath connection
• Technical exercises in clarity, tone, muscle control, power & resonance
• Imaginative application of vocal skills to a variety of dramatic texts, speeches and presentations

Outcomes

• Understanding of the various elements of the voice
• Confidence connecting the imagination to speech
• Ability to speak with clarity and confidence in a variety of contexts

Pre-requisites

No experience necessary. 

Course enrolment is open to people over 18 years old. This course is available specifically for residents of the Northern Territory.

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.