Producer's Pitch Panel is for Workshop 101 & 102 Participantsand Podcast Palooza Producers (as space allows)This is your opportunity to present your work for feedback. Workshop participants are given priority in presenting their programs, with additional producer presentions as time allows.

Workshop 102 meets Thursday, June 6 and Friday, June 7 beginning at 10:00am in Simpson House Dining Room at 4509 Walnut Street, Kansas City, MO.Friday June 7 Producer Meet and Greet is at Holiday Inn Private Dining Room from 4pm - 5pm - wine and cheese for all 101 and 102 class members.Saturday, June 8th […]

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NATF presents Workshop 101 at the HEAR Now Festival. This workshop is a crash course in audio theater. In three and a half days, NATF's instructors will take participants through the basics of writing, directing, producing and performing audio theater works. Participants will create or adapt a script that will be performed, directed and acted […]

This panel features a lively discussion led by Brian Price of Great Northern Audio Theatre and Peter Gregg, head of the HEAR Now submissions review program, will discuss the state of producing as an independant.Get the chance to hear and discuss some of this year's PODCAST PALOOZA on-line programs!With affordable production tools and almost unlimited […]

All those who participate in the June 2019 HEAR Now Festival event, hosted by the National Audio Theatre Festivals (NATF), are welcome to give input into the organization's plans for our 2020 Festival. Join us at breakfast at the Holiday Inn on Friday morning at 8:00am and get involved with NATF and HEAR Now!

The Call of the Flame: An Audio PlayFrom the epic fantasy series, this is the journey of Bri, and her travels along with her Orc, Elvan, Dwarven, and Halfin companions as she seeks to redeem her father, for murdering the Chieftain of Gods, and restore the balance of magic in the world.Meet cast members Bonnie […]

Festival guests and attendees with ALL ACCESS PASSES are welcome to join us at Simpson House after the 2019 Independent Audiobook Awards.Thanks to National Audio Theatre Festivals for sponsoring tonight's party.

The 2019 Independent Audiobook Awards. This premier awards program recognizing distinction in independently published audiobooks and spoken word entertainment.Winners will be revealed at tonight's awards ceremony hosted by internationally acclaimed bestselling author, Jeff Strand.IAA Finalists will be given priority seating at this event.

2019 Independent Audiobook Awards finalists and presenters meet at Simpson House for a pre-awards Cocktail Party.General HEAR Now Festival Pass holders are welcome as space allows.Thanks to Presenting Sponsor Podium Publishing