Reserve Your Spot
THE STORY
This could be you...
This training is built for real stages, real pressure and and will set you up for real success.
No more gatekeeping:
Most people holding microphones are guessing and relying on their personalities and hyper energy. The professionals aren’t louder, they’re trained. The real skills of managing delays, commanding attention, staying composed under pressure all while entertaining a room, have always been passed down from one pro to another. Until now.
SKILLS
What you'll learn
Show up calm, clear, and in control - even when the room isn’t.
Stop battling nerves, filler words, and self-doubt. Learn how to ground yourself on stage, recover smoothly from mistakes, and project confidence without forcing energy or “performing” confidence.
RESULT:
You sound composed, credible, and intentional - not anxious or over-hyped.
Command the room instead of reacting to it.
Move beyond filling time and hoping the crowd stays engaged. Learn proven techniques to manage attention, guide energy, handle delays, and turn unpredictable moments into highlights.
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RESULT:
You lead the experience - the room follows.
Become the emcee organizers trust with their entire event.
Speak with clarity and authority, understand event flow, and show up prepared, adaptable, and easy to work with. Learn how professionals think, plan, and communicate - on and off the microphone.
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RESULT:
You’re not just “the Emcee” - you’re an essential part of the production.
Confidence
Control
Professionalism
JOIN US
Why Attend?
Live, interactive training. This isn’t a webinar or recorded course. You’ll be on mic, participating in exercises, and adapting in real time - just like you would on a live stage.
A practical tool belt you can use immediately. You’ll leave with repeatable frameworks, crowd-engagement activities, and recovery techniques you can apply at your very next event - regardless of audience size or experience level.
Real-time feedback from a working professional. Get direct, actionable feedback from an emcee who actively works live events. Learn what’s working, what’s not, and how to adjust on the spot - before you’re in front of a real audience.
MEET THE TEAM
INDUSTRY EXPERTS
SHARING INSIGHTS
Ivan Wanis Ruiz
Caitlin DeCristoforo
Ivan is an emcee extraordinaire. Having not only spent 10 years hosting dance competitions but also hosting international events and music festivals
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HIGHLGIHTS
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Professional emcee and announcer for international events including the Olympics, FIFA, Pan Am Games, and Invictus Games
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He is a top rated international instructor with over 200,000 students on Coursera & Skillshare
Ivan brings together real-world stage experience and proven teaching frameworks, translating high-pressure live event skills into clear, repeatable tools you can actually use.
With over a decade of experience in running events Caitlin has developed a profound understanding of her clients' needs.
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20+ years in the dance industry across performance, production, and event operations
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Organizer of KARV Dance Challenge, producing 12+ competitions annually
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Caitlin ensures this training reflects the realities of live competition environments - from timing pressure to audience dynamics - and prepares emcees to support events at a professional level.
ARE YOU THE RIGHT ONE
WHO IS THIS FOR?
ASPIRING EMCEES
ready to operate at a professional standard
COMPETITION DIRECTORS
who want emcees they don’t have to manage
ADJUDICATORS
looking to offer more than feedback
DANCERS
who want to expand their skills on stage
BY THE END OF THIS COURSE
YOU WILL:
Handle any live situation
delays, timing issues, and unexpected moments become times for you to shine
Walk on stage with confidence & authority
no forcing energy, no second-guessing, no scrambling when things shift.
Understand mic technique
with strategies that improve clarity, pacing, and audience connection.
Engage any crowd
in any room, using a repeatable set of activities and transitions - not clichés or filler.
Operate at a professional standard
support event organizers, follow event flow, and elevate the entire experience.
Join the directory
qualify for inclusion in our emcee directory, positioning you for future opportunities.
9:30–9:45 Welcome & Icebreakers
9:45–10:15 Opening the Event
10:15–11:00 Microphone Technique
11:00–11:15 Break
11:15–11:45 Non-Verbal Communication
11:45–12:45 Challenges, and Game Shows
12:45–1:45 Working Lunch Break
1:45–2:30 Dance Activities
2:30–2:45 Break
2:45–3:15 Professionalism on the Floor
3:15–3:45 No Mic, No Power, No Problem
3:45–4:30 Put It All Together
EXPLORE
AGENDA
INTENSIVE 1 - FEB 21 - SAT
INTENSIVE 2 - FEB 22 - SUN
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TICKETS
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EARLY BIRD
$129.00
ONLY A FEW SPOTS
TIER 1
$150.00
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TIER 2
$200.00
TIER 3
$250.00
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