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This course covers specific content that will help you create personas or characters. Learn how to make adjustments to your voice based on The Vocal Power 12.

  • Understanding your voice
    How your voice works
    Describing your voice
    How to control your voice for specific purposes

  • The Vocal Power 12
    What are they?
    Why they matter
    How to use them effectively

  • Finding Your Authentic Voice
    Voice: It's a Mental Game
    How to use your mind to Activate your voice

  • Making adjustments to create something new
    Which elements need to change?
    How to make adjustments to specific elements
    Creating a persona
    Creating a character

  • Developing the persona and character
    Personalities and profiles
    Engaging emotions
    Demographics in the voice
    Traits and characteristics
    ParaVocal Communication
    Persona & Character Narrative

  • Cultivating, refining and polishing your new character
    Practice & Refining
    Sustaining the character with your voice
    How to maintain a healthy voice through use

Meet Your Instructor

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Founder, CEO

Dr. Cindy Milligan

Dr. Cindy Milligan is Founder & CEO of Milligan Vocal Arts Institute. She is a voice coach and specializes in helping creative professionals use their voices more creatively in performance. Dr. Milligan created a theory called, "Sonic Vocality" which explains how actors use their voices to create characters in movies. She uses that research to help actors understand the Power in their voices through a YouTube Channel, "The Power In Your Voice."

Class Starts Wednesday, August 15, 2020 @ 7:30 pm EST

6 Weeks of intense focused training on your voice

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Activate! Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Activate! The Power In Your Voice: Introduction

  • 2

    Understanding Your Voice

    • Understanding Your Voice: How Your Voice Works

    • Hierarchy of Voice Body Graphic

    • Can you describe your voice?
  • 3

    The Vocal Power 12 - Your Secret Super Powers

    • What are The Vocal Power 12?

    • Breath: Category 1 of The Vocal Power 12

    • Pitch: Category 2 of The Vocal Power 12

    • Inflection: Category 3 of The Vocal Power 12

    • Fluency: Category 4 of The Vocal Power 12

    • Articulation: Category 5 of The Vocal Power 12
  • 4

    Finding & Recognizing Your Authentic Voice

    • Finding Your Authentic Voice

    • Voice Skills I. Q. and The Mental Part of Your Voice
  • 5

    Creating a Persona or Character - Making Adjustments

    • Character vs. Persona: What's the Difference?

    • Flo With Progressive: A Mini Case Study

    • Is It Really Possible To Create a Character With My Voice?

    • Tools For Creating a Character or Persona
  • 6

    Developing the Persona & the Character

    • Introduction to Developing Characters & Personas

    • Personalities & Profiles

    • Emotion In The Voice

    • Demographics In The Voice

    • Traits & Characteristics In The Voice

    • ParaVocal Communication

    • Narrative & Story
  • 7

    Cultivating, Refining & Polishing

    • Let Your Character Practice With Others

    • Keep Your Voice Healthy
  • 8

    End of Course Survey & Feedback

    • Course Survey

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