John is an amazing acting teacher/coach. I am not a paid spokesperson....but I highly recommend this workshop! Melissa Logsdon Www.MelissaLogsdon.com ________________________________ From: NEohioPAL <neohiopal-bounces@lists.neohiopal.org> on behalf of John Baumgartner via NEohioPAL <neohiopal@lists.neohiopal.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 6:58:49 PM To: post@neohiopal.org Subject: [NEohioPAL] Acting Class L.A. FILM DIRECTOR TEACHING HANDS-ON SCENE STUDY CLASS FOR ACTORS Learn to make bold, interesting, and appropriate choices to create dynamic and memorable performances and auditions. DEC 9 - 30, 2015, Wednesday evenings (except 3rd class will be Tues, 12/22) Los Angeles-based film/TV director and Lorain native JOHN BAUMGARTNER -- JohnBaumgartner.com<http://johnbaumgartner.com/> — returns for the holidays and will teach a 4 week SCENE STUDY CLASS for a small group of professional or aspiring theater and film actors. Baumgartner’s work includes the critically-acclaimed feature “Hard Pill,” which The Plain Dealer graded “A,” and which was acquired by the Weinstein company; as well as work for Funny or Die and MTV's Logo Network. Through hands-on scene work in a fun, relaxed, and encouraging atmosphere, techniques covered include On-Set Etiquette and Procedure; determining a scene's Emotional Event; defining Before and After; Animating Subtext through strong Back Stories & Objectives; discovering Organic Blocking; utilizing Opposites; Dynamic Choices for Auditions; Loving the Process as much as the Result; and more. $25 per class session, limited class space by design. Classes will be held in the TV studio at LCCC. For new students, VIDEO AUDITION REQUIRED, can be exisiting material. Contact: John Baumgartner, JSBfilm@gmail.com<mailto:JSBfilm@aol.com>