Services
Summer 2008
Unless otherwise noted all classes are held at
West Loop South, Suite 100 , Houston , TX 77072
(East side of 610 Loop between San Felipe and Woodway)
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Adult acting, film, voice over Workshops
JOE PALESE Special Workshop
JOE PALESE IS COMING BACK!
Instructor: Joe Palese Limit: 20 students Bring a blank DVD+RW
He will work on audition technique but he will also focus on emotional preparation for scene work, choosing strong objectives, creating relationships, identifying transitions, and of course overcoming nervousness and stress as well.
Date: Saturday, June 21 Time: 10 am-4 pm Fee: $175
ACTING FOR THE CAMERA
Instructor: Celeste Roberts
Limit: 14 Students, Ages 17+ Bring a blank DVD+RW
Learn to perform with spontaneity to improve your on-camera presence to turn an ordinary performance into an outstanding one! Film acting techniques in this workshop include character, story and script breakdown plus improvisation and taking direction.
Dates: 6 Mondays, June 30-August 4 Time: 6:30pm to 8:30 pm Fee: $300
Instructor: Eleese Lester
Limit: 12 students, Ages 16+ Bring Blank DVD t RW
This workshop is designed for seasoned professional actors. Intensive scene study, script breakdown, advanced audition techniques, and deeper understanding of character and story. If you have not received an invitation and would like to apply for this workshop, we invite you to email Eleese at eleeselester@authentic-communication.com.BONUS! Alison Coriell will lead an improv workshop the last night to take your auditions and performances for film to a more spontaneous, exciting level!
Dates: 7 Tuesdays, July 8- August 19 Time: 6:30pm-8:30 pm Fee: $350
we invite you to email Eleese at eleeselester@comcast.net.
COMMERCIAL AUDITION WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS– One Day WorkshopInstructor: Eleese Lester
Limit: 14 students, Ages 16+ Bring a blank DVD+RW
In one day you will work on Improvisation, Dialogue and Spokesperson for commercials! This is THE workshop for learning just what you need to know for auditioning for commercials. Take it again and again! Hurry fills quickly!!
Dates: Saturday, July 12 Time: 10 am - 4 pm Fee: $170
More Information: Email Eleese at eleeselester@comcast.net. or call her at 713-502-8120.
IMPROVISATION FOR FILM AND COMMERCIAL ACTING
Instructor: Alison Coriell –
Limit: 10 students Ages 16+ Bring a blank DVD+RW
Commercial casting directors are looking for outstanding improv skills from performers! Are you prepared? Learn great techniques to increase your chances of success at auditions and in your performances.
Dates: Saturday, May 31, or August 2 Time: 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm Fee: $95
THE BUSINESS OF ACTINGInstructor: Alyssia Dujmovich
Limit: 20 parents
Questions and concerns about starting yourself or your kids in the business of acting? Learn how to maximize your potential and minimize your anxiety. Save yourself time, research and find out what agents and casting directors are looking for.
Dates:Wednesday evening, July 16 Time: 6:30pm-8:30 pm Fee: $40
Voice Acting Workshops
Instructor: Jim Conlan
Limit: 8 students
A perfect start to exploring your potential as a voice over artist. Intensive on-mike experience with a wide variety of styles – from commercial to narrative to industrial and corporate. Personalized coaching from a master director, using real scripts in a real studio setting. Find out if the voice over business is right for you.
SESSION 1 -CVASW1
Dates: 8 Tuesdays, March 25- May 13 Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Fee: $350
Workshop Location: 2077 S. Gessner, Suite 135, Houston 77063, Ph: 832-771-0901, provomaster@yahoo.com
SESSION 2 -CVASW2
Dates: 8 Thursdays, April 10,- May 29,2008 Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Fee: $350
Workshop Location: 2077 S. Gessner, Suite 135, Houston 77063, Ph: 832-771-0901, provomaster@yahoo.com
SESSION 3 -CVASW3
Dates: 8 Tuesdays, May 27- July 22, skip July 1 Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Fee: $350
Workshop Location: 2077 S. Gessner, Suite 135, Houston 77063, Ph: 832-771-0901, provomaster@yahoo.com
SESSION 4 Fall-
Dates: 8 Tuesdays, August 5- Sept.23 Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Fee: $350
Contact Jim at provomaster@yahoo.com with questions
KIDS AND TEENS FILM ACTING WORKSHOPS:
JOE PALESE Special Workshop
JOE PALESE IS COMING BACK!
Instructor: Joe Palese Limit: 20 students Bring a blank DVD+RW
He will work on audition technique but he will also focus on emotional preparation for scene work, choosing strong objectives, creating relationships, identifying transitions, and of course overcoming nervousness and stress as well.
Date: Sunday, June 22 Time: 10 am-4 pm Fee: $175
Instructor: Eleese Lester Limit: 14 Students, Ages 9-16 Bring a blank DVD+RW
Film acting techniques in this workshop include character, story and script breakdown plus improvisation and taking direction. Learn to perform with spontaneity to improve your on-camera presence to turn an ordinary performance into an outstanding one!
Dates: 6 Wednesdays, February 20-March 26 Time: 4:30pm – 6:00pm Fee: $250
COMMERCIAL AUDITION WORKSHOP FOR KIDS AND TEENS - One Day Workshop
Instructor: Eleese Lester
Limit 14 students, Age 8+ Bring a blank DVD+RW
Have a blast learning how to do commercials! In one day you will work on Improvisation, Dialogue and Spokesperson for commercials! This is THE kids and teens workshop for learning just what you need to know for auditioning for commercials. Hurry fills quickly!! May be taken again and again!!
Date: Saturday,July 26 Time: 10 am - 3 pm Fee: $150
ADVANCED FILM ACTING (BY INVITATION OR AUDITION) PLUS BONUS WORKSHOP
Instructor: Eleese Lester Limit: 12 students, Ages 8-16
Bring a blank DVD+RW
This workshop is designed for seasoned professional actors. Intensive scene study, script breakdown, advanced audition techniques, and deeper understanding of character and story round out this workshop. If you have not received a special invitation, email Eleese at the address below. BONUS! Alison Coriell will lead an improv workshop the last night to take your auditions and performances for film to a more spontaneous, exciting level!
Dates: 7 Tuesdays, July 8-August 19 Time: 4:30 pm-6:00 pm Fee: $300
Acting and Auditioning Camp for Kids and Teens
Instructor: Alyssia Dujmovich
Limit: 10 students, Ages 8-15
This workshop will help kids bring out their spontaneity and believability on camera. The weeklong summer camp workshop will include improvisation, audition etiquette, auditioning skills, and basic script and character breakdown that will make everyone more relaxed when going on auditions!
Dates: Monday-Thursday July 7-10 Time: 1:00pm-3:30pm Fee: $225
Acting Camp for Young Kids
Instructor: Alyssia Dujmovich
Limit: 10 students, Ages 4-7
This summer camp workshop will help young kids bring out their natural spontaneity in front of the camera. Each day will include a focus like improvisation, audition etiquette, interview skills, and auditioning skills in a fun and entertaining way!
Dates: Monday-Thursday July 7-10 Time: 10:00am-12:00pm Fee: $200
IMPROVISATION FOR FILM AND COMMERCIAL ACTING -Kids -Teens
Instructor: Alison Coriell
Limit: 14 students -Bring a blank DVD+RW
Casting directors are looking for great improv skills! Are you prepared? Learn great techniques to increase your chances of success at auditions and in your performances.
Dates: Saturday, May 31 or August 2 Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm Fee: $95
PRIVATE COACHING AVAILABLE
For additional information on workshops contact the instructors below.
Eleese Lester at eleeselester@comcast.net or CALL 713-502-8120
James Conlan at provomaster@yahoo.com or CALL 832-771-0901
Alyssia Dujmovich at alyssiad@gmail.com or CALL 512-775-8282
All workshops, except for Voice Acting workshops, will be held at 1535 West Loop South, 1st floor
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Unless otherwise noted, all workshops,except voice over workshops, are held at 1535 West Loop South, 1st floor.