UPCOMING WORKSHOPS

 

  One Week Lessac Voice & Body Workshop

 

May 30 - June 4, 2010

University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA

 
A one-week introduction to the principles of the Lessac Approach for Voice & Body Training will be offered May 30 - June 4, 2010 at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, VA.  Specifically designed for those interested in experiencing stronger, more resonant vocal quality with ease, in conjunction with creating more physical flexibility, strength and expressive body movement. This training is beneficial for actors, singers, directors, lawyers, ministers, presenters, business men and women – in short, anyone interested in vocal/body life! A daily schedule would be full of instruction: from 8 am-8: 30 pm with appropriate breaks within that time frame.

Tuition for this workshop is $1,100.00, which includes housing (see more information below) and lunch and dinner daily. Additional costs include your transportation to the workshop and purchase of THE USE AND TRAINING OF THE HUMAN VOICE, by Arthur Lessac (see “Resources” page on this website for ordering information.)
 

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Daily Schedule
8:00-8:15 am full body warm-up
8:15-9:30 am Body Class
10:00-11:15 am Voice Class
11:20-12:30 pm Small Group sessions
12:30-1:30 pm Lunch
2:00-4:30 pm Small Group and "Buddy" sessions
4:30-6:30 pm break/.dinner
6:30-8:30 pm Small Group sessions
 
UMW Apartment Info
Participants in the Lessac Summer Workshops at the University of Mary Washington will enjoy full apartment living during the workshops. The Apartments at Mary Washington are air-conditioned and have 2 bedrooms, 1-1/2 baths, a kitchen, and living/dining room combination. They are completely furnished. Each bedroom comes equipped with bed linens, a pillow, a blanket, and a set of towels. The kitchen has a stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Each apartment will contain a set of dishware/glassware/stemware for two, a set of cookware, utensils, dish towels, paper towels, and dishwasher detergent. Each bedroom also has internet access, either wireless or LAN (CAT-5) cable.

Please note that the apartments are NOT equipped with microwaves, coffee makers, or other small appliances. Also, the bedrooms have NO light fixtures. Participants are encouraged to bring a small lamp for their bedroom as well as any other home comforts they wish. A Giant Grocery Store and Roses Department store are within walking distance for food and supply purchases.

Upon arrival, participants will be provided with a list of restaurants within walking distance of campus, area attractions, and emergency information.

 
Tuition and Fees
A $100.00 deposit is due with application for admission. Application deadline is April 15. A full refund of this deposit is granted if not accepted into the program. ½ deposit is refundable if after acceptance you must cancel, and you notify the program coordinator before May 1. For those accepted into the Workshop, the deposit will be deducted from your tuition fee. After notification of acceptance, tuition and fees are due by May 1. No one may participate without full payment of tuition and fees. Deadline for withdrawal is May 1. After that date, no deposits will be refunded.

Send your application and application fee of $100 along with current resume, two references, and a picture to Tim Good at the address listed below.  Please make check out to Lessac Institute.

 
For More Information
Tim Good, Lessac Workshop Coordinator
Communication and Theater
Green Center for the Performing Arts
600 S. Locust St.
DePauw University
Greencastle, IN 46135
Attn: Lessac Institute
 
tgood@depauw.edu
765-658-4486 ofc
765-658-4757 fax
 


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