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| Bisschoppenhoflaan 151 |
| Antwerpen (Deurne), Belgium |
| Tel: + (0)476/86.58.07 |
| Fax: +(0)3/326.67.76 |
| Email:
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| Website: www.voicefactory.be |
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| Degrees(s): |
| Certified Lessac Teacher, 'Laureat Belgian Fondation for Vocations' |
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| Current Affiliation: |
| VoiceFactory 'Open Doek '(National Theatre Federation) and 'Koor en Stem' (Federation assisting all communtity and professional chorals in Flanders) |
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| Training: |
| Certified Lessac Teacher, Professional dramatraining in Belgium, Laban Body Expression at the 'School of Dance Lea Daan' Studied at Patsy Rodenburgs 'Voice and Speech Centre' in London and worked with Alan Woodhouse and Majella Hurley Fitzmaurice Voicework (1 week and 1 month summer workshop in New York) singing classes Theatre Sciences at the Catholic University of Leuven. Special Degree in Journalism , University of Ghend Introduction in Psychology and Social Psychology, Open University How to Read a Play , Rose Bruford College Courses in complementary treatments a.o. at the College of Psychotherapeutics 'White Lodge' in Kent (GB) : spiritual psychotherapeutics, counseling, colourtherapy, homeopathy, shiatsu. |
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| Work Experience: |
| Visiting Professor at the Conservatory for Dramatic Art (Ghend), visiting professor at the Higher Institute for Translators and Interpretors (Antwerp),visiting Professor postgraduate program in Voice Education and Voice Pathology for Speech therapists and Otolaryngologists at the University of Antwerp,Voice and Presentation Coach for VRT (Flemish National Television and Radio) and Jim TV (commercial television). Teaching Lessac Kinesensics at the training program for choir conductors. Teaching Voice at the GRASS-project (training program for museum guides and educational staff from the Van Gogh, Rijks- and Stedelijk Museum in Amserdam). Gave workshops for the Army, the Museum of Modern Art. Gives lectures and workshops for companies, schools, organizations. Worked as a theatre- and television actor in Belgium, the Netherlands and France (Paris). Currently working as a theatre director and voice coach for theatre productions. Vocal Director for the Warner Bros-LP animation 'Tobias and Lion'. Worked for the Educational Department of the Royal Opera House la Monnaie in Brussels, privately coaching actors, singers (classical, musical, chanson, jazz,..), working with dancers, business people, politicians and with people who want Lessac Kinesensics for their Well Being. |
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| Areas of Specialization: |
| Voice and Interpretation for actors and singers, coaching public speakers, voice and dialogue coaching for theatre, tv and film, coaching tv- and radio-personalities, vocal direction for animation, publicity etc...research projects on the relationship between voice, body, language, emotion and health. Languages: dutch, french, english, notions german. |
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| Statement of Philosophy: |
| This work is all about guiding people and helping them to find their optimal way to communicate with themselves and the people surrounding them. It's about helping them to discover and resolve their self-imposed limitations. In the end this will not only help them to become better artists and communicators but also 'healthier' human beings. I would love to work and exchange ideas with colleagues from all over the world . Job offers abroad are kindly welcomed ! (can work in dutch, french, english, notions : german) |
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