KIRSTEN LUNDIN
voice • text • dialect
Los Angeles Based
VOICE & DIALECT COACH
Kirsten Lundin Humer is one of a small group of Patsy Rodenburg Associates certified to teach Rodenburg's voice, text and presence work in the United States.
Kirsten works with clients to understand the power of words and our use of them in communicating with passion, clarity and conviction.
Kirsten has been coaching dialects professionally and in a classroom setting for over twenty years.
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KIRSTEN LUNDIN COACHING—
STUDENTS & CLIENTS APPEARING ON:
Fox, Apple TV +, Netflix, Steppenwolf Theatre, Shakespeare & Company, Prime Video, Ahmanson Theatre, Lionsgate, Lifetime and more.
THINGS A VOCAL COACH CAN DO FOR YOU
Optimize Physical Alignment: Release tension and enhance body awareness for effective performance.
Master Breath Control: Learn diaphragmatic breathing and support to project your voice effortlessly.
Develop a Resonant Voice: Expand your vocal range and strength for dynamic performances.
Deepen Emotional Connection: Discover authentic connections with your character, script, and situation.
Enhance Active Listening: Sharpen your ability to respond and interact naturally.
Create Unique Character Voices: Craft distinctive vocal qualities for each role.
Empower Articulators: Utilize your speech muscles for versatile sound production.
Establish a Vocal Routine: Build a tailored warm-up and workout for your specific needs.
Explore Script Dynamics: Analyze rhythms, sounds, and styles to enrich your interpretation of the material.
THINGS A DIALECT COACH CAN DO FOR YOU
Craft and Categorize Accents: Develop and refine accent changes with precise sound placement and articulation.
Understand Accent Origins: Learn the emotional, physical, and psychological roots of your character’s voice.
Analyze Character Voices: Break down recordings to create a unique, tailored character voice.
Preproduction Training: Prepare and practice accent work before filming begins.
On-Set Support: Receive guidance and adjustments during production to maintain consistency.
Assist with ADR: Ensure accurate and seamless voice work during the ADR process.
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LEADS STUDY AWAY TO BRITAIN
Kirsten creates a study away which includes student performances at Oxford Playhouse which she co-directs and coaches
DIALECT COACHING
Kirsten coaches dialects for Amanda Dayhoff in 1776—National Broadway Tour
DIVERSIFYING VOICE PEDAGOGY THROUGH POETIC TEXTS
Kirsten presents her chronological progression of diverse poetic texts
EXPERT CLASS WITH JONATHAN ROUMIE
Kirsten moderates an acting class led by Jonathan Roumie