Join actor and voice teacher Janie Gibson for a weekend intensive in the Freeing Your Natural Voice method. This world-renowned vocal training is designed to reawaken your connection to your natural speaking voice and enhance your ability to connect with your audience as an actor or in your professional life. Your natural voice has 2-4 octave speaking range and the ability to express the full gamut of human emotion and all the nuance of thought and feeling. In this training you will be guided through a series of practical exercises to open and strengthen your voice. Including:

• awareness of vocal anatomy
• connection to natural breathing
• experiencing your voice vibrations in the body
• opening the throat 
• strengthening your resonators
• enlivening your articulation
• individually focused coaching

Curious beginners to experienced performers are welcome. While this training focused on the speaking voice, singers will also benefit.

WHEN: Saturday October 19th & Sunday October 20th | 10am-5pm

COST: Full price: $395  | Concession: $355

Testimonials

“I came to Janie wanting to work on material from Hamilton. Her techniques gave me a fresh perspective on the story as well as an embodied experience of the text…The lessons are anchored in years of experience and technique that inspires you to fulfil your potential as a performer and human being” Callan Purcell, Actor Hamilton Australia

“Janie helped me unlock a voice I thought I had, but had hidden away over the years. In an amazing short period of time, she helped build enormous confidence” Josh Richards, Comedian

“The workshop was initially nerve wracking since I had to talk in front of people but once I got comfortable, it was a fantastic, liberating experience” Phd Student, University Of Newcastle

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Catapult Dance
880 Hunter St, Newcastle West NSW 2302

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