This will be our 8th annual VO Conference! Join us as we gather in person to learn, hone our skills, grow and network with fellow voice actors and industry pros. As it is VERY early in the planning process as I type this, I cannot yet announce any guest speakers. However, as soon as MAVO2022 […]
Ready to take your voice to the next level? Join The VO Kickstart Program and unlock the secrets of the voiceover industry! Discover the many ways to find work and nail those auditions like a pro! Get insider tips on how to market yourself and build a successful voiceover business. From start to finish, I'll […]
November’s Gym focuses on accents of the Caribbean and West Indies. Using native speaker audio as our foundation, we’ll explore dialects of Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados and Haiti. In addition to individual and group practice, there will be time for text/monologue work and audiobook narration simulation. Accent Gym is an intimate, ongoing group class to support […]
FOR APA MEMBERS ONLY! Here's a new virtual panel series specifically designed for producers! Every producer knows that author care is a top priority, but what does that mean and how do you do it? Join Karen Dziekonski, VP of Audio Production at Penguin Random House; Paul Gagne, Director of Production at Scholastic; and Robin […]
Back by demand! Did you know masculine-cuing speakers may hold their tongues farther back in their mouths? Or that making more facial expressions can affect how your voice cues gender? Tis is a great class for narrators, but also anyone looking to learn about expression and flexibility. We’ll look at how to change your vocal […]
Join us for a transformative and exhilarating Master Class tailored for VO artists, performers, writers, dubbing artists, and everyone connected to production and post-production sound. Date: Saturday, Oct 28th, 11 AM to 2 PM PST (Zoom) In this rapidly evolving entertainment landscape, staying ahead of the curve is not just a choice—it’s a necessity! Embrace […]
The audiobook business is a $.5 billion-dollar industry, and the fastest-growing area of voice-over work. “You Should Do Audiobooks!” is a two-day intensive workshop offering the performance and marketing tools needed to break into this business.
FOR APA MEMBERS ONLY! Join narrator and APA VP of Voice Talent, Erin Bennett, for a frank and illuminating talk with Adam Fritz, CEO of Pozotron, and Cameron Potts, Director of Production at John Marshall Media. AI (or as someone cleverly dubbed it, “The Rise of the Machines,”) has potentially scary implications for the audiobook […]
Reunite with The Kalmenson Method. Study performance refinements at the highest level via audio lectures by Harvey Kalmenson. Master multiple attitude transitions in monologue via intensive workout with Cathy Kalmenson. Master multiple attitude transitions in dialogue via intensive workout with Cathy Kalmenson. Refine & re-evaluate your current voice over signature. “Re-tool” your signature application to New Trends. […]
If a 30-second spot is like running a 50-yard dash and a 60-second spot is like running a 100-yard dash, narrating an audiobook is like running a 26.2K marathon! It’s the ultimate in long-form narration—the one area of voice acting that will outlive you and be a legacy for your descendants to hear. But it […]
“Mastering the Audition” online VO workshop
November 11, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm PST
Advanced Standard British RP
November 12, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
Animation Coaching Workshop
November 12, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm PST
MAVO2023 – “Get Inspired” Voiceover Conference
November 10, 2023
The VO Kickstart Program
November 5, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PST
Accent Gym Caribbean
November 2, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
3 Ways of Finding Voiceover Business
September 26, 2023
Guest Blog: Gravy for the Brain – How to Get a Voice Agent
July 17, 2023
Guest Blog: Carrie Olsen – Learn Voiceover without a Voiceover Coach
June 6, 2023