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Midwest Introductory Class Teachers and Schedules
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Take our introductory class, "You're On the Air...How to Really Make it in Voice-Overs" and you’ll learn about an exciting, fun way to get voice-over training that will allow you to actually turn voice-overs into a thriving full- or part-time business! In the class, Lisa Foster, Tom Force, Laura Branch Mireles, Terri Calvert, Jillian Nielson, Sheryl Matthys, Bill Brooks, or Pete Pederson will discuss the many types of opportunities you'll have as a voice-over artist, how the voice-over industry used to work vs. how it works today, basic voice-over technique for a narration vs. commercial, what clients want to hear in their advertisements, where voice-over artists work today, if the voice-over industry is right for you, how to get voice-over training, how to use the Such A Voice method to develop your unique voice, and how to best market your voice-over brand to become a successful voice-over artist.
Depending on which Introductory Class you attend, you may get to train with...
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With 18 years of experience in voice-overs and broadcasting, Lisa has one of the most versatile voices in the industry. She has written and voiced live and recorded commercials for dozens of businesses and corporations including Crest Toothpaste, Olay, Café Appassionato, LA Weight Loss, Advanced Laser Clinics and Sleep Train. Foster has done numerous local and national spots, from website narratives and computer games to commercials and even comedy bits! She is a well-known on-air radio personality in the Seattle broadcast market, and with her state-of-the-art home recording studio, she is now being heard all over the world!
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Tom has been a radio personality for more than 40 years, and his talents and passions crossed over to voice acting years ago. Honored by the Detroit office of the Screen Actors Guild, he has taught master classes at Wayne State University. His list of clients includes CBS, Pepperidge Farms, Ford, Cadillac, Red Lobster, and many more. His warm, yet dynamic, approach to teaching voice acting makes students feel at ease, making it easy to learn from his years of experience in the voice-over industry.
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Laura continually wears the hat of producer, scriptwriter video editor, on-camera and voice talent for her clients. She firmly believes an understanding of all aspects of a project gives the talent the ability to better understand where clients might be coming from - whether it be deadlines, budgets, improvisation or recording clean for easy editing.
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Pete Pederson
Colorful and full of life, Pete's rich, resonant vocal timbre delivers deep tones and heartfelt emotion. Man's man style coupled with refined pitch performance means you get versatile talent and professional studio experience. Pete's the real deal!
A graduate of Such A Voice's Master Program, Pete works his voiceover talent in the Minneapolis area. Pete started in radio in 1990 working for KVSC radio. After becoming a local success with radio and TV spots in the Fargo, N.D. area he moved his skills to the Minneapolis market. Pete can be heard as the voice of "Stickyman" a pilot cartoon that can bee seen on "Funny or Die" .com. His talents can also be heard all across Canada, central Minnesota and globally doing a series of narrations and commercials for various business and educational websites. Pete has been seen on local television markets in Fargo as well as Court TV and National Geographic.
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Bill Brooks
At the age of 15, while recording a radio commercial for one of his concerts, Bill realized an interest in broadcasting. Soon after a local radio station offered him a job as an announcer. From there he moved into management, marketing and sales at radio and television stations in New Mexico, North Dakota, Texas, Tennessee and Missouri. During his broadcasting career he also served as Chief News Anchor and investigative reporter for a CBS television affiliate in Chattanooga, Tennessee and was a leading radio personality at the legendary KXOL Radio in Ft. Worth, Texas.
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Sheryl Matthys
Sheryl Matthys is a professional TV, Voice-Over, On-Camera, film, and theater performer with more than 20 years of National exposure. She’s been a principal character in more than 300 industrials, commercials, and theatre showcases. Her experience includes projects as host, national commercials, infomercials, TV and Radio news reporter, independent film actress, industrials, “live” trade shows, voice-overs, print, fit and hand-modeling www.LightsCameraTalent.com.
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Jillian Nielsen
Jillian Nielsen is an expressive voice talent with over 15 years of experience in radio and television commercial and promotional voice-overs...she has recently finished work for two websites, a short promotional video, a church capital campaign video, on-hold phone messages, and is currently working on multiple e-learning narration courses.
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Still have questions?
Please feel free to email Shannon Vitalis at: shannon@suchavoice.com
We look forward to hearing from you!
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