Emotion Performance Pedagogy: Developing A Practical Pathway Of Emotion Access And Regulation For Performers
Thursday 31st March 2022, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (London Time)
Articulating the need for practical emotion education for performers: using consent-based, trauma-informed, culturally competent pedagogy to develop sustainable rehearsal and performance practices
Defining emotion: theories of emotion, delineating affect, emotion categories, and emotion concepts
Making emotion training accessible: perception and neurodiversity
Teaching emotional access and regulation through somatic attention: exteroception, proprioception, and interoception
Current methods and techniques for the emotional education of performers: assessing the pros and cons of each method and technique
Practical exploration: A suggested work-flow for emotion performance pedagogy.
Matthew Ellenwood
Matthew Ellenwood holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Illinois Wesleyan University and a Masters of Music degree in vocal performance and pedagogy...
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Thursday 9th October 2025
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Navigating Vocal Aging for Singers
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As singers approach their senior years, they can benefit greatly from a voice teacher who understands the normal changes involved as they navigate vocal aging. This course will focus on the realities of aging voices for senior singers and what can be done to address vocal production and peripheral issues that can affect the activity of singing.
Friday 10th October 2025
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Monday 13th October 2025
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Introduction to Vocal Acoustics for Spoken and Sung Voice
Gökçe Kutsal
This course is designed to break down the fundamentals of acoustics for both spoken and sung voice in a beginner-friendly, accessible way — so you can easily understand and apply these concepts to your teaching or research.
Monday 13th October 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Water Resistance Therapy and Semioccluded Devices for Voice Training
Dr Marco Guzmán
Several voice devices to perform water resistance therapy (WRT) and some oscillatory positive expiratory pressure devices (OPEP) (e.g. Acapella Choice, Shaker Medic Plus, New Shaker) are now commonly used for both voice training and voice therapy. Are these devices truly good for voice training? Are these devices the treatment by themselves? and how much evidence currently supports the use of these devices?