BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MIGHTY TRIPOD - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH 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: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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250804T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250901T210000 DTSTAMP:20250614T204052Z CREATED:20250614T203641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250614T204052Z UID:208683-1754330400-1756760400@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 3: Scene Work & Continuity DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/camera-3-august-2025/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Camera 3 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2025/06/CAMERA-3-SCENE-WORK-CONTIUITY.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250710T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250731T210000 DTSTAMP:20250624T191350Z CREATED:20250615T040822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T191350Z UID:208702-1752170400-1753995600@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Sitcom Training: TV Comedy\, Co-Stars to Series Regulars DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/sitcom-training-workshop/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Comedy Workshop,Los Angeles,Virtual,Workshop,Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2025/06/Sitcom-3-Day-Workshop.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250623T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250721T210000 DTSTAMP:20250602T011920Z CREATED:20250414T222722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T011920Z UID:208231-1750701600-1753131600@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 2: Scene Study & Character Development DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/cam-2-june-2025/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Camera 2 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/11/Camera-2-Event-Image-WHITE.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250619T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250619T210000 DTSTAMP:20250601T221934Z CREATED:20250531T225036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250601T221934Z UID:208535-1750356000-1750366800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Intimacy Coordination Workshop for Actors DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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:20250618T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T210000 DTSTAMP:20250531T230238Z CREATED:20250503T013056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T230238Z UID:208372-1750269600-1750280400@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Voice Empowered\, Part 2 DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/the-voice-empowered-part-2/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Voice,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2025/05/The-Voice-Empowered-Part-2-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250610T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T210000 DTSTAMP:20250528T164510Z CREATED:20250511T231320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T164510Z UID:208479-1749578400-1753822800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 1: The Craft\, The Audition\, The Business DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/camera-1-june-2025/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Acting for the Camera,Acting for TV,Actor Business,Actor Training,Camera 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2025/02/CAMERA-1-2025.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250608T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250713T190000 DTSTAMP:20250504T172705Z CREATED:20250425T211251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T172705Z UID:208292-1749398400-1752433200@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 4: The Advanced Acting Lab | Invite Only DESCRIPTION:Content is protected. URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/camera-4-june-2025/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Advanced Training,Camera 4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250601T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250601T150000 DTSTAMP:20250505T220819Z CREATED:20250503T003655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T220819Z UID:208354-1748775600-1748790000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Comedy/Sitcom Workshop with Allen Hooper DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/allen-hooper-sunday/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Casting Director,Comedy Workshop,Weekend Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2025/04/Allen-Hooper-Comedy-Event-Featured-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T170000 DTSTAMP:20250504T230631Z CREATED:20250504T230437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T230631Z UID:208425-1748696400-1748710800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Fighting on Film with Ryan Spickard DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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:20250531T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T160000 DTSTAMP:20250425T204346Z CREATED:20250425T202802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T204346Z UID:208274-1748692800-1748707200@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Comedy/Sitcom Workshop with Allen Hooper DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/comedy-sitcom-workshop-with-allen-hooper/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Acting for the Camera,Adult Workshops,Teen Workshops,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2025/04/Allen-Hooper-Comedy-Event-Featured-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250525T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250525T200000 DTSTAMP:20250503T005211Z CREATED:20250501T022036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T005211Z UID:208334-1748192400-1748203200@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Mighty Mixer: Networking + Short Film Screening DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/the-mighty-mixer-networking-short-film-screening/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Mixer END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250406T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250406T190000 DTSTAMP:20250303T051742Z CREATED:20250225T230929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T051742Z UID:207982-1743955200-1743966000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:"Type Me" Workshop: All about casting types and branding for actors DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/type-me-workshop-all-about-casting-types-and-branding-for-actors/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Actor Business,Adult,Adult Workshops,Weekend Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2025/02/Copy-of-CAMERA-1-2025-Featured-Event-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T170000 DTSTAMP:20250221T180923Z CREATED:20250219T232013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T180923Z UID:207925-1743858000-1743872400@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Fighting on Film with Ryan Spickard DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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:20250330T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250330T150000 DTSTAMP:20250318T172948Z CREATED:20250213T014502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T172948Z UID:207824-1743336000-1743346800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Youth Workshop: On-Camera Auditioning DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/youth-workshop-march-2025/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Teen Workshops,Weekend Workshops,Youth Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2025/02/Copy-of-Open-House-Featured-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250318T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250415T210000 DTSTAMP:20250219T214309Z CREATED:20241115T230347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T214309Z UID:206905-1742320800-1744750800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 4: Scene Work & Continuity DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/cam-4-march-2025/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Camera 4 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/11/Camera-4-Event-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250317T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250414T200000 DTSTAMP:20250219T214041Z CREATED:20241115T220835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T214041Z UID:206890-1742234400-1744660800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 3: Self-Tape Academy DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/cam-3-march-2025/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Auditioning,Camera 3,Self-Taping,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/02/Self-Tape-Academy-Event-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250309T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250309T210000 DTSTAMP:20250307T180111Z CREATED:20250207T222948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T180111Z UID:207625-1741543200-1741554000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Mighty Mixer: Set Etiquette & Prepping for your Day on Set DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/mixer-march-2025/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Mixer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/11/The-Mighty-Mixer-Event-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250305T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250305T210000 DTSTAMP:20250207T222805Z CREATED:20250207T221818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T222805Z UID:207613-1741197600-1741208400@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Voice Empowered with Meg McLynn DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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:20250216T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250216T210000 DTSTAMP:20250128T192045Z CREATED:20250127T214304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T192045Z UID:207497-1739728800-1739739600@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Actor's Gym: Audition Workshop DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/gym-audition-workshop/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Acting for the Camera,Adult Workshops,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/04/The-Gym-Part-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250201T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250202T170000 DTSTAMP:20250104T010752Z CREATED:20250101T001906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250104T010752Z UID:207135-1738414800-1738515600@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Intro to Acting for Adults DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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-to-acting-for-adults/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Acting 101,Intro ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/12/Intro-to-Acting.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250126T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250126T210000 DTSTAMP:20241231T232532Z CREATED:20241231T231739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T232532Z UID:207085-1737914400-1737925200@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Mighty Mixer: Marketing Materials DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/mixer-jan-2025/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Mixer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/11/The-Mighty-Mixer-Event-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250123T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250123T210000 DTSTAMP:20250115T191307Z CREATED:20250115T180544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T191307Z UID:207351-1737657000-1737666000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Mighty Mixer: For Working Actors DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/the-mighty-mixer-for-working-actors/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Mixer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2025/01/Mixer-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250120T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250120T210000 DTSTAMP:20250101T004539Z CREATED:20241116T021418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250101T004539Z UID:206942-1737396000-1737406800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Actor's Gym: Monologues DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/gym-december-2024/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/04/The-Gym-Part-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241219T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241219T210000 DTSTAMP:20241126T170654Z CREATED:20241116T024038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T170654Z UID:206959-1734631200-1734642000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Mighty Mixer: Topic Self-Care DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/mixer-december/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/11/The-Mighty-Mixer-Event-Image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241217T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241217T210000 DTSTAMP:20241122T230126Z CREATED:20241122T225045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T230126Z UID:206975-1734458400-1734469200@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Actor's Gym: Playing Against Type DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/gym-december-2024-2/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/04/The-Gym-Part-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241121T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241121T210000 DTSTAMP:20241109T175806Z CREATED:20241107T000606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241109T175806Z UID:206787-1732212000-1732222800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Mighty Mixer: Advocating for Yourself & Others DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/nov-mixer-2024/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/11/Event-Header-for-Wesbite.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T160000 DTSTAMP:20241019T192705Z CREATED:20240804T205552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241019T192705Z UID:206423-1729944000-1729958400@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Voice Empowered with Meg McLynn DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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:20241008T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241105T210000 DTSTAMP:20240804T204438Z CREATED:20240804T202624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240804T204438Z UID:206394-1728410400-1730840400@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 2: Script Analysis & Character Development DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/camera-2-october-2024/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Camera 2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241007T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241111T210000 DTSTAMP:20240818T173118Z CREATED:20240804T200913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240818T173118Z UID:206395-1728324000-1731358800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 1: The Artist\, The Audition\, The Business DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/camera-1-oct-2024/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Camera 1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240917T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240917T210000 DTSTAMP:20240818T172756Z CREATED:20240817T003050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240818T172756Z UID:206486-1726596000-1726606800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Actor's Gym: Taking Direction\, Improving Callbacks DESCRIPTION:November 15\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 EARLY BIRD SALE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY \n \n \n \n \n Days Hours Minutes Seconds \n \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 Location: Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, Seattle\, WA 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/gym-taking-direction/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Weekend Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/04/The-Gym-Part-2.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR