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: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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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/ 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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240902T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240902T210000 DTSTAMP:20240820T184450Z CREATED:20240820T184450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T184450Z UID:206528-1725300000-1725310800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Actor's Gym - Taping Day DESCRIPTION:Content is protected. URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/gym-taping/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Weekend Workshops END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240831T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240831T170000 DTSTAMP:20240805T165254Z CREATED:20240805T013617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T165254Z UID:206448-1725109200-1725123600@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Audition Revolution\, Part 1 with Steve Braun DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/audition-revolution-part-1/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Acting for the Camera,Acting for TV,Adult Workshops,Guest Instructor,Weekend Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/08/Steve-Braun-Workshop.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240819T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240819T210000 DTSTAMP:20240813T174937Z CREATED:20240503T203706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T174937Z UID:205905-1724090400-1724101200@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Actor's Gym DESCRIPTION:Content is protected. URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/gym-08-19-2024/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Weekend Workshops END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240817T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240817T170000 DTSTAMP:20240804T194848Z CREATED:20240619T204345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240804T194848Z UID:206258-1723888800-1723914000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Art of the Audition Workshop with Casting Director\, Paul Weber\, CSA DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/paul-weber-2024/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Casting Director,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/06/Screenshot-2024-06-19-at-1.31.53 PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240709T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240806T210000 DTSTAMP:20240619T001936Z CREATED:20240510T203545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T001936Z UID:205956-1720548000-1722978000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 2: Script Analysis & Character Development DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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-july-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:20240708T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240805T210000 DTSTAMP:20240619T001702Z CREATED:20240614T205735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T001702Z UID:205974-1720461600-1722891600@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 2: Script Analysis & Character Development DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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-mondays/ 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:20240609T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240609T183000 DTSTAMP:20240605T211540Z CREATED:20240518T222201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T211540Z UID:206054-1717947000-1717957800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Commercial Auditioning Workshop DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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/commercial-auditioning-workshop/ 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/2024/05/commercial-auditioning.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240603T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240701T210000 DTSTAMP:20240511T011737Z CREATED:20240412T203815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240511T011737Z UID:205812-1717437600-1719867600@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 3: Scene Study DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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-june-2024/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Camera 3,Scene Study ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2023/12/CAMERA-3-SCENE-STUDY.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240528T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240702T210000 DTSTAMP:20240518T201123Z CREATED:20240412T202403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240518T201123Z UID:205803-1716919200-1719954000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 1: The Artist\, The Audition\, The Business DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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-may-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:20240526T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240630T150000 DTSTAMP:20240518T201452Z CREATED:20240518T175208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240518T201452Z UID:206019-1716724800-1719759600@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:(SUNDAY) Camera 1: The Artist\, The Audition\, The Business DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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-may-sunday/ 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:20240513T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240513T210000 DTSTAMP:20240503T221341Z CREATED:20240412T211907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T221341Z UID:205833-1715623200-1715634000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Actor's Gym DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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-05-2024/ 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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240407T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240407T160000 DTSTAMP:20240310T012926Z CREATED:20240310T005318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240310T012926Z UID:205680-1712494800-1712505600@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Actor's Gym DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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/actors-gym/ 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/2024/03/the-actr.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240330T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240330T170000 DTSTAMP:20240216T001416Z CREATED:20240209T234122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T001416Z UID:205574-1711803600-1711818000@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:The Voice Empowered with Meg McLynn DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard \n \n \n \n Ryan Spickard is a freelance Actor\, Stuntman\, and Fight Choreographer in the Pacific Northwest. A BFA graduate of Cornish College of the Arts\, he has been involved in the theatrical stage combat community since 1993. With over 70 fight choreography credits to his name\, Ryan is also the company Fight Designer for GreenStage.org and Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Performers' Forge - a theater group dedicated to the performance and education of stage combat. \nBefore starting his education in acting\, Ryan began martial arts as a young man\, and went on to earn a Sho-dan rank in Goju-Ryu Karate as well as a Bodan rank in Tae Kwon Do. That experience along with training in the Society of American Fight Directors would become valuable as he went on to train at the International Stunt School led by stunt legend David Boushey (also one of the founders of the SAFD). \nWhen not choreographing (or acting) for theater\, Ryan also works as a stuntman and FX supervisor for Hazard Factory Stunts and FX. Television and film productions include such titles as SyFy's Z-Nation\, the movies Prospect\, Big Legend\, Burn It All\, The Stairs\, Friday the 13th Vengeance II.. and multiple independent films and music videos around the Pacific Northwest. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available URL:https://mightytripod.com/events/voice-march-2024/ LOCATION:Mighty Tripod Acting Studio\, 650 S. Orcas Street\, Suite 203\, Seattle\, WA\, 98108\, United States CATEGORIES:Guest Instructor,Voice Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/02/Empowered-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240326T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240430T210000 DTSTAMP:20240227T004057Z CREATED:20240227T003823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T004057Z UID:205669-1711476000-1714510800@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 1: The Artist\, The Audition\, The Business DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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-march-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:20240325T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240422T193000 DTSTAMP:20240210T000154Z CREATED:20240209T224005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240210T000154Z UID:205556-1711389600-1713814200@mightytripod.com SUMMARY:Camera 2: Self-Tape Academy Online DESCRIPTION:May 31\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 COUNTDOWN CLOCK | REGISTER NOW TO SAVE \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 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 \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/academy-march-2024/ CATEGORIES:Auditioning,Camera 2,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mightytripod.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/2024/02/Self-Tape-Academy-Event-Image.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR