the Art of Ventriloquism (Beginners) Voice Magic Academy: Puppet Whisperer
"Puppet Whisperers: The Art of Ventriloquy teaches the mesmerizing craft of creating lifelike characters through expertly concealed speech, immersing students in the enchanting world of vocal illusion and puppetry."
Danielle Lacy
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(5)
What's included
1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. Students practice time will be assigned to them. The homework will be emailed and different for each student depending on which skill they mastered in the class. Some homework may be: practice saying ... with your puppet. Practice moving the neck. etc.Class Experience
In this interactive (puppet friendly) student engaged class, we will be discussing the beginning of Ventriloquism. Lip Control: Basic techniques for controlling lip movement to speak without moving lips visibly. Puppet Manipulation: Introduction to puppet handling, including basic movements, gestures, and expressions to bring the puppet to life. Voice Modulation: Simple techniques for altering voice pitch and tone to create different character voices. Interactive Activities: Engaging exercises and games to practice speaking without lip movement and puppet interaction. The focus of this brief session would be to introduce the fundamental concepts of ventriloquism and provide hands-on experience to ignite interest and enthusiasm for further learning in this art form. No experience necessary! Come as you are. When your student falls in love with The Art of Ventriloquy- continue onto my 10-week course! Puppet Whisperers:Voice Magic Academy: Mastering Ventriloquism
Learning Goals
The students will learn and be directed closely on:
Lip Control: Basic techniques for controlling lip movement to speak without moving lips visibly.
Puppet Manipulation: Introduction to puppet handling, including basic movements, gestures, and expressions to bring the puppet to life.
Voice Modulation: Simple techniques for altering voice pitch and tone to create different character voices.
Interactive Activities: Engaging exercises and games to practice speaking without lip movement and puppet interaction.
The focus of this brief session would be to introduce the fundamental concepts of ventriloquism and provide hands-on experience to ignite interest and enthusiasm for further learning in this art form.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
N/A
Supply List
A puppet! It can be a sock puppet. If you need advice making one, send me an email. It can even be your hand with googly eyes!
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined July, 2020
5.0
5reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
I am a speaker who entertains at assemblies that are designed to inspire and engage students, while promoting a love for reading, writing, and language arts.
Through my interactive approach, I encourage students to apply their creative knowledge and develop their puppetry skills with confidence.
By sharing my passion for creating and storytelling, I inspire students to unlock their creativity and discover their voice.
I am a certified teacher k-8, a certified speaker, and just plain SILLY! Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$20
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
4-10 learners per class
