BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MIGHTY TRIPOD - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:MIGHTY TRIPOD X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://mightytripod.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MIGHTY TRIPOD REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20210101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T170000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211140 CREATED:20251226T191132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T191234Z UID:211777-1772283600-1772298000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Fighting on Film DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/fighting-feb-2026/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Combat,Guest Instructor,Weekend Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2023/08/FIGHTING.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260219T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260305T210000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211140 CREATED:20251216T173237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T214136Z UID:211539-1771524000-1772744400@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Intro to Acting DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/intro-feb-2026/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Guest Instructor,Intro ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2025/12/intro-to-acting-with-meg-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T170000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211140 CREATED:20251013T212918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T214622Z UID:209810-1763211600-1763226000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Fighting on Film with Ryan Spickard DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/fighting-nov-2025/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Combat,Guest Instructor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2023/08/FIGHTING.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250823T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250823T180000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211140 CREATED:20250728T002458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T004337Z UID:208828-1755946800-1755972000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Art of the Audition\, The Business of the Art with Paul Weber\, CSA DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/paul-weber-2025/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Auditioning,Casting Director,Guest Instructor,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2025/07/Paul-Weber-2025-Featured-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250619T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250619T210000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211140 CREATED:20250531T225036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250601T221934Z UID:208535-1750356000-1750366800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Intimacy Coordination Workshop for Actors DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/intimacy-workshop-june-2025/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Guest Instructor,Intimacy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2025/05/Intimacy-Workshop-Featured-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T170000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211140 CREATED:20250504T230437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T230631Z UID:208425-1748696400-1748710800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Fighting on Film with Ryan Spickard DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/fighting-may-2025/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Combat,Guest Instructor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2023/08/FIGHTING.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T170000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211140 CREATED:20250219T232013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T180923Z UID:207925-1743858000-1743872400@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Fighting on Film with Ryan Spickard DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/fighting-march-2025-2/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Combat,Guest Instructor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2023/08/FIGHTING.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250305T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250305T210000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211140 CREATED:20250207T221818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T222805Z UID:207613-1741197600-1741208400@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Voice Empowered with Meg McLynn DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/voice-empowered-march-2025/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Guest Instructor,Voice Class,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/02/Empowered-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T160000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211140 CREATED:20240804T205552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241019T192705Z UID:206423-1729944000-1729958400@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Voice Empowered with Meg McLynn DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/voice-10-2024/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Guest Instructor,Voice Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/02/Empowered-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240831T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240831T170000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211140 CREATED:20240805T013617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T165254Z UID:206448-1725109200-1725123600@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Audition Revolution\, Part 1 with Steve Braun DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/audition-revolution-part-1/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Acting for the Camera,Acting for TV,Adult Workshops,Guest Instructor,Weekend Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/08/Steve-Braun-Workshop.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240330T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240330T170000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211140 CREATED:20240209T234122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T001416Z UID:205574-1711803600-1711818000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Voice Empowered with Meg McLynn DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/voice-march-2024/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Guest Instructor,Voice Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/02/Empowered-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240309T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240309T170000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211140 CREATED:20240209T225445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T203343Z UID:205553-1709989200-1710003600@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Fighting on Film Workshop with Ryan Spickard DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/fighting-on-film-march-2024/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Guest Instructor,Weekend Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2023/08/FIGHTING.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230823T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230823T213000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211141 CREATED:20230806T200421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230819T233834Z UID:204662-1692815400-1692826200@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:So You Want to Move to Hollywood Seminar with Maritza Cabrera DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/maritza-2023/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Guest Instructor,Los Angeles,Seminars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2023/08/Maritza-Cabrera-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221013T160000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221013T190000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211141 CREATED:20220901T221822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221012T032720Z UID:187772-1665676800-1665687600@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:So You Wanna Move to Hollywood Seminar DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/hollywood/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Guest Instructor,Seminars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2022/09/Screen-Shot-2022-09-01-at-3.07.29-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221013T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221013T150000 DTSTAMP:20260521T211141 CREATED:20220901T213649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221012T032448Z UID:187751-1665662400-1665673200@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:So You Wanna Produce Seminar DESCRIPTION:February 28\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n1:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LEARN TO FIGHT (safely) with RYAN! \n \n \n \n Action movies are fun\, and a lot of horror films are made up here in the PNW (many of which are low/no budget) and since we here at Mighty Tripod Acting Studio take safety super seriously\, we want to arm you (see what I did there?) with tools and skills to help keep you safe (and scrappy!) on your next acting adventure. And that is exactly why we have invited Ryan Spickard back to the studio. Keep reading to learn if this workshop is a good fit for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level I: Beginner – Intermediate Age: 18+ (younger actors with instructor approval – just reach out) 8 Students Max – Small Classes for More Interaction & Individual Instruction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What You Will Learn \n \n \n \n In this workshop\, Ryan will teach you the basics of unarmed fighting on film\, starting with SAFETY\, then moving into the foundations & principles of staged combat – Prep\, Action\, Reaction. You will learn the fundamentals and theories of fighting on film\, including how to strike and how to block. Many techniques/styles will be explored and taught\, as there is a difference between a “John Wayne” punch\, and a “Jet Li” punch. Ryan will also teach you how to fight depending on the type of character you are playing. There will be partner work throughout\, and the goal is to have everyone learn choreography for a small fight. This workshop is designed to be fun\, safe\, and effective.* *Please dress accordingly. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/so-you-wanna-produce/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Guest Instructor,Seminars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2022/09/Amy-Kersten.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR