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FOR EXPERIENCE: Xavier 'X-Man' Paul, international voice talent and coach, offers voice-over beginners the opportunity of experience on production projects in a midtown Manhattan studio. There's no pay, but you'll also get free VO training and marketing coaching ...
YOUR DEMO: James Alburger and Penny Abshire, VO pros, teachers and producers, present Your Demo, A to Z - a free tele-conference Thursday night, Dec. 4, on how to produce your first demo - or upgrade an existing one ...
FEMALES - BEWARE SCAMS: Bobbin Beam, voice actor based in the San Diego-LA area, warns female talent about recent audition scams from a man peddling an "audio play" script, and a weirdo who wants to hear you sneeze ...
SENDING VO FILES: Peter Drew, voice actor and tech expert, details how to SEND your voice-over files to clients - fast and free - using a variety of Internet services. In this Home Studio section feature, learn how to use FTP and web upload and storage services ... Your One-Stop Resource
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Nov. 19 - VO Experience: In Manhattan Studio / Xavier Paul
Nov. 18 - Demo - Free Call: James Alburger, Penny Abshire
Nov. 10 - Read for the Blind: At AIRS-LA / Bob Jordan
Nov. 6 - ADR/Looping Event: Dec. 6, in LA / Pat Fraley
Nov. 5 - The Other Winner: Voice 123 Political Impersonations
Oct. 30 - NYC VO Mixer: Friday, Dec. 5 at Butterfield 8
Oct. 28 - Survey: Voice Acting Business Volume & Income
Oct. 28 - Political Laughs: Voice 123's Impersonation Contest
Oct. 21 - Holiday CD: For Hospitalized Kids / Jeff Gelder
Oct. 13 - Toon Time: Vancouver, Nov. 29-30 / Deb Munro
Oct. 8 - Finalists: UK Song Contest / Claire Dodin, Scott Pollak
Oct. 6 - Audiobook Event: Demo & More, Nov. 8-9 / Pat Fraley
Sep. 30 - Voice For Hire: Book by Randy Thomas & Peter Rofé
Sep. 29 - Copy Reading: Sundays in NYC / Melody Jones
Sep. 24 - Canada VO: Workshops Abound / Deb Munro
Sep. 24 - VO Game World: LA Event Oct. 12 / Pat Fraley
Sep. 19 - Political Impersonations: Contest at Voice123
Sep. 16 - Audiobooks: Sales Smash Records, Says APA
Sep. 15 - Texas Workshops: New Media & Biz / Bettye Zoller
Sep. 13 - Future of Voice-Overs: Voice123's Alex Torrenegra
Sep. 11 - Accent on Dialects: For Voice Actors / Pat Fraley
Sep. 10 - VoiceLympic Cruise 2009: Book it by Feb. 1
Sep. 9 - Don LaFontaine: Memories and Tributes
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Recent additions to VoiceOverXtra departments:
Nov. 17 - Scams: 'Audio Play' & Sneeze / Bobbin Beam
Nov. 14 - Sending Files: FTP & Web Services / Peter Drew
Nov. 13 - Income Mistakes: Lessons Learned / Bob Souer
Nov. 11 - Newcomer Advice: Peter Rofe, Randy Thomas
Nov. 7 - Home Studio: What to Buy? Dan Lenard
Nov. 3 - Animation Q&A: With Voice Pro MJ Lallo
Nov. 3 - Phone Patch Tech: Harlan Hogan & Jeff Fisher
Oct. 31 - Voice Care: Protect Your Asset! Kim Snyder
Oct. 27 - Political Ads: Scott Sanders & Dennis Steele
Oct. 23 - ISDN Q&A: Dave Immer / Dave Courvoisier
Oct. 21 - Stumbles? Getting Words Right / Peter Drew
Oct. 15 - Contracts: For Every Job / Rob Sciglimpaglia
Oct. 9 - Vocal Health #6: Survive Holidays / Bettye Zoller
Oct. 6 - TV Promos: Olympic Training / David Alden
Oct. 2 - Money: Bailout Survival / Dave Courvoisier
Oct. 1 - Voice: The Dry, Flat Read / Bettye Zoller
Sep. 26 - Career: Be Patient & Persist / Bob Souer
Sep. 19 - Home Studio: Dan Lenard / Dave Courvoisier
Sep. 18 - Voice: Create Your Voice 'Print' / Lou Hunt
Sep. 9 - ISDN: The Set-Up & Costs / Dave Courvoisier
Aug. 26 - Vocal Health #5: Nasal Resonance / Bettye Zoller
Aug. 25 - Voice: Add Attitude & Emotion! / Marc Cashman
July 31 - Home Studio: The Basics / Dave Courvoisier
July 30 - Interview: Bob Souer / Part 3 - Voicing the Bible
July 23 - Business: Outsourcing Pays / Moneen Daley Harte
July 21- Career: A VO Sea Change / Dave Courvoisier
July 18 - Interview: Bob Souer / Part 2 - Keys to Success
July 17 - Breathing: Relax! / Juan Carlos Bagnell
July 16 - Warm-Up: Announcer's Test / Bobbin Beam
July 10 - Interview: Bob Souer / Part 1 - Radio Days
July 10 - Marketing: Self-Promotion / Part 2 / Tom Dheere
July 10 - Audiobooks: Hear the Subtleties / Michele Cobb
July 7 - Marketing: Networking Pays Off for Mandy Nelson
July 2 - Mobile Studio: Beach-Bound Solution / Charlie Glaize
MEDIASLATE ...
Calendar - VO training & industry events / VoiceOverXtra.com
VOMICTest - Hear mics as they're tested! / Willie Edwards
Blogs - Rants, raves & advice from voice actors
Forums - VO Q&A and lots of chat
Podcasts - Hear advice from voice actors and teachers
So Many Experts Are Here ... With So Much To Share
Click on selections from VoiceOverXtra.com departments ...
Newcomers: How To Break In To Voice-Overs / Susan Berkley
Audiobooks: Market Grows For Voice Talent / Pat Fraley
Voice: Discover the ABCs of Every Script / James Alburger
Voice: The Characters I Keep In My Pocket / Penny Abshire
Agents: Yes, You Need Them! / Deb Munro
Audiobooks: Market Grows For Voice Talent / Pat Fraley
Voice: Discover the ABCs of Every Script / James Alburger
Voice: The Characters I Keep In My Pocket / Penny Abshire
Agents: Yes, You Need Them! / Deb Munro
Voice: Voice Breathing Exercises / Connie Terwilliger
Voice: Warm Up With Tongue Twisters / Rodney Saulsberry
Training: Picking A Voice Class / Marc Cashman
Biz: Getting Paid For Your Work / Peter Drew
Biz: Action Plans Keep Career On Target / Dan Duckworth
Demos: Spend Your Time & Money Wisely / Bettye Zoller
Marketing: Make Clients Remember You / Julie Williams
Copyrights: Will Demo Get You Sued? / Rob Sciglimpaglia
Career: Frustrated? Try AHH-WARENESS / Don E. Smith
Voice: Warm Up With Tongue Twisters / Rodney Saulsberry
Training: Picking A Voice Class / Marc Cashman
Biz: Getting Paid For Your Work / Peter Drew
Biz: Action Plans Keep Career On Target / Dan Duckworth
Demos: Spend Your Time & Money Wisely / Bettye Zoller
Marketing: Make Clients Remember You / Julie Williams
Copyrights: Will Demo Get You Sued? / Rob Sciglimpaglia
Career: Frustrated? Try AHH-WARENESS / Don E. Smith
LaughLINKS ...
Voice Talkers Video: POYKPAC
How to Just Get By in VO: Robert Jadah, September Day Leach
How To Break Into Voice Overs: Marc Graue Studios
VO Artist On A Date: BBC's Radio 4 show
Infamous Voice Over Movies: Marc Graue Studios
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VO Artist On A Date: BBC's Radio 4 show
Infamous Voice Over Movies: Marc Graue Studios
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