SHINE! Creative Coaches

Christine Berg-Nederveen, BFA, MFA, VASTA - Voice, acting and communication coach

Christine Berg-Nederveen is a voice, acting and communication coach. She trained as an actor at the University of British Columbia, obtaining a B.F.A degree and then went on to earn an M.A in Voice Studies at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, UK. Christine has taught at various schools in the UK including the Oxford School of Drama, East 15 Acting School (University of Essex) and the Harris Academy at Peckham.

Christine is passionate about bringing the benefits of voice work beyond the entertainment community. She has worked with the MCRF (Migrant Communities and Refugee Forum, London, UK) to deliver accent softening and communication skills workshops to refugee doctors; and in secondary schools to deliver vocal care and projection workshops to teachers. Christine currently teaches voice in the Humber College Theatre Performance program and regularly coaches private clients Toronto, Canada.


Laura Nordin, BFA, MFA - Acting coach

Laura Nordin is an actor and an acting coach. She trained as an actor at the University of British Columbia, obtaining a B.F.A degree and then went on to earn an M.F.A in acting from The Moscow Art Theatre School in Moscow, Russia and a Certificate of Accomplishment In Acting from The American Repertory Theatre’s Institute for Advanced Theatre Training at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA. Laura continues to act on stage, on television, and in film. She also enjoys facilitating workshops for high school students with Shakesperience and Classical Theatre Project.

Laura is dedicated to the benefits of increased self-esteem and confidence that acting brings to her students. Laura regularly coaches private clients in Toronto, Canada.

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