Knight-Thompson Speechwork Co-Director Andrea Caban and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Accents, online January 3-9, 2024. Our days will go from 11am to 6pm ET, and January 6th will be a day off. Experiencing Accents is a six-day workshop in the skills of accent acquisition, including vocal tract posture, prosody, and use of narrow transcription to describe characteristic sounds.

Experiencing Speech and the Phonetics Intensive are prerequisites for this workshop.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Certified Teachers Andrea Caban, Nathan Crocker, and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Speech, ONLINE December 9 - 15, 2023. The days will go from 11am to 6pm Eastern Time, and December 12th will be a day off.

Experiencing Speech is a six-day workshop that lays out the foundation of KTS - including vocal anatomy, the physical actions of speech sounds, descriptive phonetics, and the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Master Teacher Tyler Seiple and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Accents, online July 17-23, 2023. Our days will go from 11am to 6pm ET. Experiencing Accents is a six-day workshop in the skills of accent acquisition, including vocal tract posture, prosody, and use of narrow transcription to describe characteristic sounds.

July 20th will be a day off.

Experiencing Speech and the Phonetics Intensive are prerequisites for this workshop.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Co-Director Andrea Caban and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Speech, ONLINE May 6 - 12, 2023. The days will go from 11am to 6pm Eastern Time, and May 9th will be a day off.

Experiencing Speech is a six-day workshop that lays out the foundation of KTS - including vocal anatomy, the physical actions of speech sounds, descriptive phonetics, and the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Co-Director Andrea Caban and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Accents, online January 2-8, 2023. Our days will go from 11am to 6pm ET. Experiencing Accents is a six-day workshop in the skills of accent acquisition, including vocal tract posture, prosody, and use of narrow transcription to describe characteristic sounds.

January 5th will be a day off.

Experiencing Speech and the Phonetics Intensive are prerequisites for this workshop.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Teachers Nathan Crocker, Andrea Caban and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Speech, ONLINE December 10 - 16, 2022. The days will go from 11am to 6pm Eastern Time, and December 13th will be a day off.

Experiencing Speech is a six-day workshop that lays out the foundation of KTS - including vocal anatomy, the physical actions of speech sounds, descriptive phonetics, and the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Fellow Knight-Thompson Speechwork Master Teacher Tyler Seiple and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Accents, online July 19-25, 2022. Our days will go from 11am to 6pm ET. Experiencing Accents is a six-day workshop in the skills of accent acquisition, including vocal tract posture, prosody, and use of narrow transcription to describe characteristic sounds.

July 22nd will be a day off.

Experiencing Speech and the Phonetics Intensive are prerequisites for this workshop.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Co-Director Andrea Caban and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Speech, ONLINE May 14 - 20, 2022. The days will go from 11am to 6pm Eastern Time, and May 17th will be a day off.

Experiencing Speech is a six-day workshop that lays out the foundation of KTS - including vocal anatomy, the physical actions of speech sounds, descriptive phonetics, and the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Co-Director Andrea Caban and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Accents, ONLINE January 3-9, 2022. Our days will go from 11am to 6pm ET. Experiencing Accents is a six-day workshop in the skills of accent acquisition, including vocal tract posture, prosody, and use of narrow transcription to describe characteristic sounds.

January 6th will be a day off.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Teachers Andrea Caban, Nathan Crocker, and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Speech, ONLINE December 11 - 17, 2021. The days will go from 11am to64pm Eastern Time, and December 14th will be a day off.

Experiencing Speech is a six-day workshop that lays out the foundation of KTS - including vocal anatomy, the physical actions of speech sounds, descriptive phonetics, and the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Certified Teacher Tyler Seiple and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Accents, ONLINE August 2-8, 2021. Experiencing Accents is a six-day workshop in the skills of accent acquisition, including vocal tract posture, prosody, and use of narrow transcription to describe characteristic sounds.

August 5th will be a day off.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Co-Director Andrea Caban and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Accents, ONLINE April 16-18 & 23-25, 2021. Experiencing Accents is a six-day workshop in the skills of accent acquisition, including vocal tract posture, prosody, and use of narrow transcription to describe characteristic sounds.

April 19-22 will be days off.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Co-Director Andrea Caban and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Speech, ONLINE March 27 - April 2, 2021. The days will go from 9am to 4pm Eastern Time, and March 30th will be a day off.

Experiencing Speech is a six-day workshop that lays out the foundation of KTS - including vocal anatomy, the physical actions of speech sounds, descriptive phonetics, and the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Certified Teachers Eliza Simpson, Jeremy Sortore, and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Speech, ONLINE December 12-18, 2020. The days will go from 8am to 3:00pm Pacific Time, and December 15th will be a day off.

Experiencing Speech is a six-day workshop that lays out the foundation of KTS - including vocal anatomy, the physical actions of speech sounds, descriptive phonetics, and the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

I will be offering weekly online accent workshops this summer via Zoom. Join me for one or all!

Every Tuesday, starting June 16th, I will offer an hour-long group session on an accent. We will go through the features of that accent - including vocal tract posture, musicality, and characteristic sounds - as a group. All sessions will be recorded and shared with participants.

These workshops are Pay What You Can.

Accent Schedule:

Tuesday, August 18th, 3-4pm EDT: Boston Accent

Tuesday, August 25th, 1-2pm EDT: Afrikaans

To register, contact me here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Certified Teacher Nathan Crocker and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Speech, in NYC December 14-20, 2019. Experiencing Speech is a six-day workshop that lays out the foundation of KTS - including vocal anatomy, the physical actions of speech sounds, descriptive phonetics, and the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

Knight-Thompson Speechwork Co-Founder Phil Thompson and I will be leading the KTS workshop, Experiencing Accents, in NYC August 8-15, 2019. Experiencing Accents is a six-day workshop in the skills of accent acquisition, including vocal tract posture, prosody, use of narrow transcription to describe characteristic sounds.

August 10th and 11th will be days off to process and enjoy NYC.

Join us! Registration and more info available here.

I will be teaching the Knight-Thompson Speechwork workshop, Experiencing Speech, with Eliza Martin Simpson in NYC from December 15th to December 21st. 

Experiencing Speech is a 6-day introduction to Knight-Thompson Speechwork (KTS). In this workshop, we will cover vocal anatomy, all the sounds of the world's languages, the physicality of speech actions, an introduction to descriptive phonetics, and the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech.

More information and registration is available here. Join us for the whole time - or just Part One or Part Two!

Fitzmaurice Voicework: Introduction and Review. 
A smorgasbord of FV techniques, touching on: Destructuring, Restructuring, Voice with Movement, Speech, Text, and Singing.

Taught by Catherine Fitzmaurice with Master Teacher Micha Espinosa and other Master & Associate Teachers.

I will be teaching on the Speech Day.

Register here.

Contact:
Fitzmaurice Workshops
info@fitzmauricevoice.com

Knight-Thompson Speechwork is offering its workshop, Experiencing Speech, in NYC December 14-20. Certified Teacher Eliza Martin Simpson and I are co-teaching.

Experiencing Speech is a 6-day workshop that provides an introduction to KTS, covering vocal anatomy, the physicality of speech actions, practice of all the sounds in human language, descriptive phonetics, and the skills of adjusting linguistic detail in speech.

This workshop is a prerequisite for the KTS Teacher Certification, and the workshop can be taken in two parts. Registration and more info here. Join us!

This Summer in Singapore, KTS Teachers Julie Foh and Jeremy Sortore offer a three day workshop in Experiencing Speech: A playful, investigative, and thorough introduction to your vocal tract and the shapes of human language!

This three-day session (Part One) focuses on:

• Awareness and practice of precise articulation action
• The physical actions that produce all the sounds of the world’s languages—”Omnish”
• Vocal Tract Posture—the articulatory basis for the sounds in accents and languages

This session will also prepare the participant for Part Two, which includes detailed phonetic transcription and an exploration of the skills of formal and informal speech. (No phonetic transcription will be used in Part One of the workshop.)

Registration and more info is here.