WEEKEND TRAINING INTENSIVE | AUGUST 16th - 18th
SINGING FOR ACTORS
Transform your expressive potential on stage, screen, and beyond by integrating expert vocal technique with authentic storytelling.
Does this sound like you?
Your vocal range and music knowledge are limited, making it difficult to adapt to diverse roles and genres, and you’re seeking techniques to expand and strengthen your voice
You experience significant anxiety when it comes to singing in front of others, which affects your confidence and access to opportunities
You struggle with breath control and maintaining proper resonance, which affects the power and clarity of your voice for stage film, TV, and voice-over
“After only one session with Lis, I have already noticed a difference in my confidence approaching singing! They are absolutely amazing and make me feel comfortable while trying things I am normally very anxious about when it comes to my voice.
I cannot recommend Lis enough!!”
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
jasmine day
multi-hyphenate creative
AUGUST 16th - 18th | THE VIRTUAL STUDIO
Singing for Actors
Community Rate
$250
Sustainer Rate
$400
Producer Rate
$550
If you require a payment plan, please email lisa@lisaermel.com.
What can you expect?
1. PERSONALIZED COACHING
Receive 1:1 feedback tailored to your unique vocal needs before the weekend even begins, helping you achieve consistent and powerful performances across all acting mediums.
2. Comprehensive Vocal Training
Learn essential techniques such as breath support, resonance, and vocal flexibility to expand your range and enhance your vocal strength.
3. ACTOR-driven approach
Gain insights on how to convey deep emotional nuances through the acting lens in a song, integrating vocal technique with authentic storytelling.
4. Supportive learning environment
Experience a trauma-informed, inclusive space where you can build confidence, overcome performance anxiety, and grow as a singer and actor.
SINGING FOR ACTORS
TRAINING INTENSIVE SCHEDULE
DAY ONE: Find Your Range
Friday, August 16th from 4p-8p PST
- Private Mini Coaching Sessions: Meet with Lis 1:1 during a 20-min time slot to help you find your “money range" and receive a song that fits your desired genre tailored to you.
DAY TWO:Find Your Technique
Saturday, August 17th from 10a-5p PST
- Welcome and Introduction (30 min): Overview of the intensive and icebreaker activities to foster group connection
- Voice Warm-Up: The Embodied Voice (1 hour): Breath support and mindful movement practice
- Basics of Reading Music (1 hours): Introduction to reading sheet music, rhythm, and notation
LUNCH BREAK (30 min)
- Basics of Singing (3 hours): Fundamental singing skills (Pitch, tone, and resonance)
DAY THREE: "Find Your Voice"
Sunday, August 17th from 10a-5p PST
- Welcome Back (15 min): Review day one and overview of day two
- Voice Warm-Up: The Connected Voice (1 hour): Techniques for emotional connection and expression
- Advanced Vocal Techniques (1.5 hours): Dynamics, phrasing, and genre-specific techniques
LUNCH BREAK (30 min)
- Material Work and Resilience Building (3 hours): Participants voluntarily perform selection of assigned song for the group with individual coaching from Lis
- Closing (30 mins): Peer reflections and group discussion, addressing any questions moving forward
after this
A FOUNDATION TO BUILD UPON
Gain essential singing techniques and music literacy, improving breath control, pitch, and resonance. This solid foundation will enhance your vocal power and clarity, helping you excel in the audition room.
MATERIAL TAILORED TO YOU
Discover your "money range" and leave with a song tailored to your unique voice. Showcase your strengths in auditions and performances with material designed to highlight your unique qualities.
CONFIDENCE TO LET YOUR TALENT SHINE
Equipped with strong techniques and personalized material, you'll have the confidence to combat stage fright and seize opportunities for stage, film, TV, and voice-over with poise and assurance.
Meet Lis
actor, singer, and vocal coach
From established performing artists to hobbyists and complete beginners, Lisa Ermel (they/her/his) serves their clients as an experienced artist and teacher.
She developed her work ethic in the theatre for nearly 25 years and cultivated a deep commitment to voice & movement training while studying for her MFA in Acting at USC School of Dramatic Arts. Since graduating from USC, Lis has worked at the Ahmanson Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, and Rockwell Table & Stage, where they co-wrote and starred in a one-woman show, “Joan of Arc: Cabaret" (clip included below!).
A queer, neurodivergent trauma-informed 200hr Registered Yoga Teacher (200RYT®) and AEA/SAG-AFTRA actor in Los Angeles, Lis enjoys spending their time between auditions cuddling her pit mix with her partner, overwatering her plants, doom scrolling on Instagram, and coaching trauma-informed voice lessons through her private practice, “The Virtual Studio.”
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