Tag: public speaking
Preparing for a Vocal Marathon – Part I
Today I was working on Skype with a new client, who asked me for exercises to help her cope with the challenge of a 28 minute narration (voice over). This is a long time for an untrained voice to sustain colour, flexibility […]
The Voice, the Whole Voice, and Nothing But the Voice
These days I seem to hear just about everybody in film or TV dramas performing at least 80% of the time “off voice”, speaking in a semi-whisper, or creaking or croaking. I can’t bear it. It’s the fashion, I’m an old fogey, […]
My Jaw Loves Me – so Why Not Love It Back?
Last week, I suggested that there are 5 things you need to know before you can learn to relax your jaw. 1 – Your jaw is your best friend; 2 – Your jaw will protect you to the death; 3 – Your jaw is […]
5 Things You Need to Know About Your Jaw
– before you can learn to relax it. Whether you are working on your voice because you are an actor, a singer, a startup entrepreneur preparing for a 5 minute pitch, or a CEO wanting to improve your presentation skills, you need […]
The Expressive Voice Workshop went down a treat last weekend. 8 participants from a great range of work and life experience joined in to fill the back room at 81 Renshaw with joyously wacky soundings, finding vibratory freedom in the Hungry Giant’s […]
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Tagged accents, acting, archetypes, presentation skills, public speaking