Top audiobook narrators tell stories and share advice for succeeding in audiobooks; all proceeds go to Red Cross Haiti relief efforts; minimum suggested donation $25; 866-877-2834
Tony Oliver / Washington, D.C. / Learn the path to VO success, with hands-on mic training in a recording studio; plus how to develop characters, use your voice and project, basic acting skills, studio etiquette and protocal for your first audition
Tony Oliver / Washington, D.C. / Voice-over training for intermediate level, featuring creating original characters for pre-lay shows and games, voice acting for commercials and promos, audition techniques and how to approach audition scripts.
Pat Fraley / Presented by VoiceOverXtra / 'Dr.' Fraley, voice-over surgeon (and fun-loving voice actor/trainer) conducts an intensive two-hour training webinar for a small, select group of students - interpret copy, hone comedic skills, create evocative performances. And observers are welcome! 9P Eastern; 203-459-8834
Bettye Zoller, VoicesVoices / Houston / Bettye Zoller teams with legendary Jim Conlan and recording studio advisor Scott Feighner to teach newcomers about the voice over business and voice acting; "Also terrific for people who feel they need to jump start a flaggin career"; Saturday and Sunday; 214-638-TALK
Pat Fraley / Los Angeles / Three VO masters - Pat Fraley, David Fries and Pat Duke - teach what casting people, agents and producers want to hear on your demo. Also record pristine tracks for your demo! Full-day workshop, limit 12 participants; 818-400-3733
Tony Oliver / San Francisco / Learn the path to VO success, with hands-on mic training in a recording studio; plus how to develop characters, use your voice and project, basic acting skills, studio etiquette and protocal for your first audition
Tony Oliver / San Francisco / Voice-over training for intermediate level, featuring creating original characters for pre-lay shows and games, voice acting for commercials and promos, audition techniques and how to approach audition scripts.
Joan Baker / New York City / Joan Baker leads top industry pros and stars in a discussion of voice-over success, including identifying your niche, self-expression, fears/obstacles, motivation and inspiration, emotional poise, professional conduct and more. Slated to appear: Rudy Gaskins, Kate McGrath, Sherri Hodes, Johnna Gottlieb, Steve Zimkilton, Valerie Smaldone. $44.95; starts 6:45 pm at Concourse A, Hilton Hotel. To register: 212-371-0280.
Dan Lenard / Presented by VoiceOverXtra / New to home studio tech and have a problem? Ask Dan - the Home Studio Master! He'll answer all questions live and explain what goes wrong, why, and how to fix it. Attendees receive free recorded download for reference or in case they miss the live event. Earlybird discount thru Feb. 16: $39.95; 203-459-8834
Dan Lenard / Presented by VoiceOverXtra / Have a home studio tech problem? Ask Dan - the Home Studio Master! He'll answer all questions live and explain what goes wrong, why, and how to fix it. Attendees receive free recorded download for reference or in case they miss the live event. Earlybird discount thru Feb. 16: $39.95; 203-459-8834