Location: Drayton Entertainment Youth Academy (145 Northfield Dr W, Waterloo)
Cost: $35 + HST per tutorial
Private Vocal Tutorials
Students of all levels of experience are welcome to enroll in Private Vocal Tutorials. Students will collaborate with their Instructor to set goals and choose materials that suit their vocal style. Instructors will guide students through a variety of vocal techniques to build students vocal strength and improve confidence as a solo performer.
Goals
- Focus on vocal technique
- Build vocal strength
- Improve confidence for live performance
- Tailor lessons to student specific needs and vocal style
- Set personalized goals for each student
Student Learning Outcomes
- Students will have a better understanding of vocal technique across multiple genres, including vocal warm-ups, pitch/range and breathe control.
- Students will build vocal strength by exploring material within multiple genres
- Students will develop an understanding of solo performance by analyzing emotion, interpretation and vocal phrasing.
- Students will build a repertoire of suited to their vocal style
Private Acting Tutorials
Students of all levels of experience are welcome to enroll in Private Acting Tutorials. Students will collaborate with Instructor to set goals and choose materials that suit their acting style. Instructors will guide students through a variety of acting techniques to build students understanding of becoming a character and improve confidence as a solo performer.
Goals
- Expose students to various methods of Acting technique
- Build physical and intellectual responses to text
- Improve confidence for live performance
- Tailor lessons to student specific needs and acting style
- Set personalized goals for each student
Student Learning Outcomes
- Students will develop an understanding of becoming a character through the study of text, and how their character is impacted by the “world of the play”
- Students will develop an understanding of how to build their character through movement and vocal exercises
- Students will learn to make clear choices for their characters by analyzing the emotional and intellectual content of the text
- Students will build a repertoire of contrasting characters
Students will have a better understanding of various acting techniques.
Book a half hour one-on-one coaching with Andrew Scanlon to work through a monologue for an upcoming show, audition or focus on fundamentals to sharpen your skills.
Tutorials with Andrew are available Saturday from March 30th – May 11th from 1:00pm – 1:30pm and 1:30pm – 2:00pm
Students should come prepared with material to their first tutorial but may ask Andrew for suggestions about material for future coaching.
Andrew Scanlon
Drayton Entertainment: Captain Hook in Peter Pan: The Panto, Barry Glickman in The Prom, Dusty in The War Show, The Padre in Man of La Mancha, Aldolpho in The Drowsy Chaperone, Kinky Boots, Rocky: The Musical, Out of Order, Sleeping Beauty: The Panto, Snow White: The Panto, Footloose, Les Miserables. Other Theatre: Kinky Boots (Mirvish, First US National Tour, Tokyo & Osaka, Japan), Franklin Hart Jr. in 9 To 5 (Capitol Theatre), Vice Principal Panch in Spelling Bee (The Grand), The Beadle in Sweeney Todd (Neptune) Reginald in Screwball Comedy (Stage West, Calgary Critics Award Nomination), Leo in Dogbarked (The Globe), Director of Stealing Sam (Alberta Theatre Projects).
Book a half hour one-on-one coaching with Justin Bott to work through a monologue for an upcoming show, audition or focus on fundamentals to sharpen your skills.
Tutorials with Justin are available Wednesday from March 27th – May 8th from 7:15pm – 7:45pm and 7:45pm – 8:15pm.
Students should come prepared with material to their first tutorial but may ask Justin for suggestions about material for future coaching.
Justin Bott
JUSTIN BOTT is an award-winning stage, voiceover and film/tv/commercial actor. He’s also a proud dad of two kiddos, a husband, an acting/voiceover coach and an amateur barista!
You might recognize Justin as Nellie Copperbottom from Peter Pan: The Panto, or previous pantos including Wizard of Oz, Sleeping Beauty, Jack and the Beanstalk and Cinderella. He has also appeared for Drayton Entertainment in Perfect Wedding, On Golden Pond, Joseph and The Last Resort. When not on stage, Justin can be found on your screen in ALL the commercials.
Credits include Cult Hero (Collingwood Film Co), Emerge (TLN Media), Wizard of Oz: The Panto and On Golden Pond (Drayton Entertainment)…and a few commercials. @justin.bott.a.mic @jeybott www.justinbott.com