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Good Form

North York Arts proudly presents Good Form – an inspiring workshop series in collaboration with The Greenprint Network!

We’re launching the series with Good Form, with two workshops Pose & Presence and The Art of The Voice. The Program is a blend of media and music programming encouraging confidence and refining technique.

Coming Up: 

Workshop 2 – Good Form: The Art of The Voice 

What Makes Vocals Iconic? Led by O’Neil Gerald, analyze standout vocal performances from today’s top artists to understand tone, texture, emotion, and delivery. Then apply these lessons in a Cover Flip Challenge, where small groups reinterpret a known song using newly learned techniques and share with the group.

Date: Thursday, July 17th

Time: 6:00 PM -9:00 PM

Location: The Hub at Downsview Park, 70 Canuck Ave, North York

Up to 25 participants: Open, adults, singers, music producers, music engineers, recording artists, songwriters

Stiching the Sacred

Workshop

Good Form: The Art of the Voice

Dates: Thursday, July 17th

Time: 6-9 PM

Where:Downsview Hub
(70 Canuck Ave, North York)

Price: Free

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Workshop

Good Form: Pose & Presence

Dates: Saturday, July 5th

Time: 1-4 PM

Where: The Goldfarb Gallery, York University, 83A York Blvd, North York, ON M3J 1P3

Price: Free

Meet the Facilitator!

Lindura

Saturday, July 5th

Meet Lindura

Lindura is a Toronto-based actress, model, and environmental advocate best known for her recurring role as Sydney Shandon on the hit drama series Sullivan’s Crossing. Before stepping into acting, she built a successful modeling career, appearing in over 80 commercials and working with top photographers across Canada and the U.S., as well as gracing the cover of Roidx Magazine in Paris. Beyond her work in entertainment, she is deeply committed to sustainability, co-founding Plasticfree Toronto to promote eco-conscious living. Dividing her time between Toronto and New York, Lindura integrates her values into her lifestyle, championing mindful consumption and individual action as powerful tools for change.

IG: @lifeoflindura

 

O'Neil

Thursday, July 17th

Meet O'Neil
 
O’Neil Gerald Donald (O’Neil Gerald for short) is a vocal coach, choral conductor and the founder of Reclaim Your Voice. With a B.F.A in Jazz Vocal Performance and a Master’s in Music composition, O’Neil has built his career teaching singers how to connect with their life’s message and deliver it in a musically original way. His YouTube breakdowns of popular vocalists simplify music so that non-musicians feel like they can finally understand their childhood music teacher. His analyses have received validation from accomplished artists such as Brandy Norwood and Yebba Smith, confirming the accuracy of his assessments. He also was featured as 1 of 11 national creators in the YouTube Black Class of 2023. In addition to running his vocal coaching business, O’Neil serves as a part of faculty at Centennial College in Toronto, Canada.

 

IG: @oneilgerald

 

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North York Arts (NYA)  collaborates with artists, arts organizations, and partners to develop, strengthen, and promote cultural programming and initiatives for North York communities

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5040 Yonge St.
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