Jan Prokop, D.M., is the Music Theater Voice Coordinator and Adjunct Professor of Voice at Montclair State University. A founding faculty member of the Actors Studio MFA Program at the New School she later taught at CAP21/Tisch @ NYU.
A certified Body Mapping Educator and Training Mentor, she offers Body Mapping workshops, seminars and private coachings in the New York area and throughout the U.S to both universities and professional organizations. Jan is a recipient of the Van Lawrence Fellowship, a Master Teacher for the NATS Summer Intern program, and past president of NATS-NYC.
She authored the Body Mapping chapter for So You Want to Sing with Awareness, part of the popular NATS book series, and has co-authored several articles. Jan maintains a private Voice and Body Mapping studio in New York City and her students appear on and off-Broadway, in regional theater, and national tours. As a performer, she has appeared throughout the United States, Europe, South America, and the Middle East. She can be heard on “I Thought About You,” her CD with jazz pianist Frank Ponzio.
Prokop received her DM in performance with a minor in Speech Pathology and Voice Science from Indiana University.
Past Short Courses
Tuesday 12th November 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(London Time)
Body Mapping: Integrating the Whole (three-part course)
Jan Prokop
During this workshop series, we will explore the 6 dynamic places of balance of Body Mapping. Through discussions, exercises, and stretches, we will discover how to recognize and release muscle tension, and correct and adjust our own body’s maps.
Friday 18th October 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(London Time)
Body Mapping: Unlock your Artistry
Jan Prokop
During this workshop we will explore the 6 dynamic places of balance through diagrams, discussions, exercises, and stretches. We will learn how to carefully correct and adjust our own body maps by applying accurate physical information and by developing our kinesthetic experience.