The essentials of corporate voice training!
Thursday 14th August 2025, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (London Time)
This two-hour workshop introduces the essentials of coaching clients in business, science, and politics—offering voice professionals an opportunity to expand their coaching repertoire. With a focus on practical tools and techniques, the session addresses the specific needs of corporate clients and other public-facing professionals. No matter your voice training background, this foundational workshop equips participants with core skills to adapt their teaching style and deliver targeted, effective feedback in corporate and professional settings.
Rockford Sansom, PhD, MFA, is a voice trainer and theatre professor. As a voice coach, he has worked with actors Off-Broadway and in regional theatres, Fortune 100 CEOs, United Nations officials, active members of the U.S. Congress, and speakers in TED Talks. As an actor, he has performed Off-Broadway, regionally, and in international and national tours. He was the Editor of the Voice and Speech Review, and he has published five books on voice. With Christina Shewell, he is the co-author of Voice Work (2nd ed.), a textbook about voice training used worldwide. He is a VASTA Lifetime Distinguished Member.
🏷️ Price £30 (UK VAT inclusive)
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Dr Rockford Sansom
Rockford Sansom, PhD, MFA, is a voice trainer and theatre professor. As a voice coach, he has worked with actors Off-Broadway and in regional theatres, Fortune 100 CEOs...
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Thursday 20th November 2025
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
(London Time)
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Louisa Morgan
The Voice Study Centre in partnership with the University of Essex are delighted to be hosting a free-to-attend symposium event on the 20th of November 2025: The Art and Science of Accents and Dialects: Bridging Linguistics and Dialect Coaching. The session will include a two-hour online roundtable panel discussion including time for a 30-minute Q&A from the audience at the end.
Tuesday 25th November 2025
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
(London Time)
Singing In Regional Accents: Introducing a Strategy!
Jennifer Rhodes
Do you find your students lean towards a particular accent when they sing? Is there a discrepancy between their spoken and sung accent, or have they have been instructed to change their accent when they sing? Changing an accent can change the way a song is sung, and may unearth unforeseen technical vocal challenges. Join Jennifer Rhodes as she unpicks the latest research on this topic!
Wednesday 26th November 2025
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
(London Time)
Voice Study Centre Online Symposium 2025
Join us for our very first online symposium, dedicated to bridging the gap between artistic training and athletic conditioning for performers! Bridging the gap between artistic training and athletic conditioning, a diverse group of speakers and researchers will be delivering presentations and papers, focusing on promoting longevity and health of musical theatre performers. This symposium aims to elevate awareness surrounding the unique demands of performers, define best practices for training and care, and bridge the gap between different disciplines.