WE ARE OPEN FOR BUSINESS VIA VIDEO CONFERENCING. DialectsCoach.com has for years used Video Conferencing as an alternate way to provide coaching services to clients who are too remote for in-studio work. In the interest of safety during the Corona Virus emergency, until further notice, all dialect, accent reduction, and audition coaching are offered only via video conferencing. Click to see the VIDEO CONFERENCING PAGE.
It's easy, it works, and most importantly it's safe.
It's easy, it works, and most importantly it's safe.
707-536-6276 rustan50@hotmail.com 189 Webster St Petaluma CA 94952 what is dialect coaching?
Clients learn sound changes, vocal mechanics, and intonation patterns associated with speaking English like someone from a particular region of the US or from another country. Who benefits from dialect coaching?
Directors of plays requiring dialects. Stage and Film Actors auditioning for, or having recently acquired, a dialect part. Voice Actors looking to add more interesting voices to their repertoire. People who want to learn a dialect for fun. what is accent reduction?
Accent Reduction is learning to reduce the accent you have relative to General American English. Some people want to sound more like those around them for business or personal reasons. Click for SERVICES. what is vocal PRODUCTION?
WHY DO I NEED A COACH?
As your coach, Dr. Rustan will:
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CAN I HEAR DIALECT SAMPLES?
You can hear several samples of dialects recorded by John Rustan. Click for DIALECT SAMPLES. AUDITION COACHING explained
Get expert coaching for any important audition, or general coaching in audition strategies. URTA (University and Resident Theatre Association) type auditions. Two contrasting monologues (one classical). Used for university, college, even high school theatre program admission. IRENE RYAN SCHOLARSHIP auditions for college students. Monologues, cold reading technique, call-backs for individual roles, how to dress, audition etiquette, selecting the right material, and many more tips on how to audition well. Current Events
In the past few months . . . While theaters are still closed, Accent Reduction has taken center stage (pun intended). Using Zoom or FaceTime, lessons are on-going for those wishing to learn General American and lesson native accents from: Thailand Turkey China Korea SUCCESS STORY Auditioning coaching client, Caroline Edmundson has been auditioning for several prestigious high school programs. She has thus far been accepted to Marin School for the Arts, and Sylvia Young Theatre School in London, England. RECENT PRODUCTION COACHING British RP, London Middle Class, Yorkshire, The Real Inspector Hound, CGHS Scots, Irish, British RP, Cockney, Murder Me Once, CGHS British RP Miss Bennet, Christmas at Pemberly, Spreckels Theatre British RP and Cockney A Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder, Spreckels Theatre Puerto Rican West Side Story, 6th Street Playhouse German Cabaret, Cinnabar Theatre In the past several months of 2019 February of 2020, I have worked with both productions and individual clients in Dialect Coaching (Mississippi, Yorkshire, British RP, Scots, Irish, Cockney, and London Middle Class) I have also helped individual clients seeking Audition Coaching, Accent Reduction (from Turkish, Thai, Hungarian and Russian) and Vocal Coaching. |
John Rustan, DialectsCoach.com
Expert Coaching Accents and Dialects for Stage and Screen.
From anywhere in the world by teleconference. See the VIDEO CONFERENCE PAGE Dialects/Accents in the News: According to the NY Times, recently deceased actress, Honor Blackman's father gave her a choice of a brand new bicycle or lessons to change her Cockney dialect. She chose the lessons. The rest is history as she became a "memorable James Bond adversary" in the film Goldfinger. Here's a link to the full article. (New York Times, April 6, 2020) |
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