pedagogy
Singer and composer, Haim has been
giving voice workshops in France
and around the world from over
twenty five years. His background, which started out in
classical conservatory training, found its path when he
met the Roy Hart Theater in 1982.
songs
A wide repertoire
(jazz, classic and world music)
Individual work on songs
Polyphonic singing
Phrasing and rhythm
Interpretation and theatricality
vocal placement
Breathing exercises
The body as a source of resonance
Enlarging the vocal range
improvisations
Based on a song
Based on rhythmic or harmonic structures
Individual and group improvisations
Accompanied by instruments
or a cappella
explorations
Sounds that go beyond the realm of “pretty” towards texture and vocal landscape
Haim is currently collaborating in several teaching projects
Compagnie Philippe Genty
CDN Poitou-Charentes
(Yves Beaunesne)
Conservatoire National Supérieur Art Dramatique (Paris)
Galapiat Cirque
Théâtre Le Samovar
La Maison du Conte
Conservatoire de Lille
CFMI (Université de Lyon)
Danske Hospitalsklovne (Clowns à l'ôpital au Danemark)
individual lessons
60 € for a one-hour session (at my place at the foot of Montmartre).
Singing and vocal improvisation
These courses are aimed at performing artists and passionate amateurs.
Technical training : breathing, voice placement, registers, body resonances.
Songs : technic, phrasing, interpretation.
Improvisation : rhythmic, melodic, vocal textures.
Personal projects : involving music are welcome.
Come with at least one song learned by heart.
(Near) Paris - 3 weekends of vocal improvisation accompanied by musicians
October 5,6, 2024
November 2,3, 2024
December 21,22, 2024
Hours: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
3 hours with me to deepen the art of so-called “free” improvisation,
2 hours accompanied by a musician. Every day another musician and another instrument.
Price: 200€ per weekend.
Each weekend is independent, but priority is given to those who follow at least 2 modules.
Location: Thénardier Theater - 19, rue Girard, 93100 Montreuil - Croix de Chavaux Metro
Required level: people who have already experienced improvisation.
Information and registration: haim@haimisaacs.com
Roubaix - Vocal technique, interpretation of songs and musical improvisation, accompanied by musicians
From Thursday 10 to Sunday 13 October 2024
Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Atelier Jouret - 13, rue de l'Hospice, 59100 Roubaix
Price: 300€ (payable in several installments)
Information and registration: aradivoniuk@gmail.com
(Near) Paris - Sing together, sing the world
From Monday 21 to Friday 25 October 2024
Directed by Luna Silva (ethnomusicologist, singer, composer and choir director who has led intercultural choral projects on several continents)
With the intervention of Haim Isaacs and Anna Cottis
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
OPCO financing rate (AFDAS, etc.): 1,100€
Personal financing rate: 490€
For more information: Ouvriers de la Joie Website
(Near) Nantes - Vocal technique, interpretation of songs and musical improvisation
From Saturday 9 to Monday 11 November 2024
Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Le Pâtis Coraud, 44450 Divatte-sur-Loire
Price: €230 (possibility of paying in several installments)
Information and registration: barbariechante@gmail.com
Die - Vocal technique, song interpretation and musical improvisation
From Friday 15 to Sunday 17 November 2024
Hours: Friday 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. - Saturday, Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: 26150 Saint-Étienne en Quint (near Die)
Price: €200 (payable in installments)
Information and registration: haim@haimisaacs.com