When dealing with copy, we sometimes run into tricky words and phrasing that can trip us up. I am providing a few voice-over technique tips and exercises to help overcome such obstacles, especially when you may be dealing with timed …
As a character voice actress, I’m often surprised by how many different “voice-onalities” I’m able to create week after week. First, let me say I use the expression “voice-onality” not only because it’s cute and catchy, but also because it …
sound. You might be wondering, What is your signature sound? Your signature sound is, by definition, your money voice. It’s the unique signature delivery and niche sound that people will consistently hire you to perform. As opposed to an extreme, …
This week, we’re proud to share with you four Such A Voice alumni who are also Such A Voice staff members! These VO talents all graduated from our programs and are now sharing their success, knowledge, and passion of the …
The biggest obstacle I’ve faced in my voice-over career is something I never would have considered: tension. I was worried about the usual things like learning my audio editing software, making sure my home studio was up to par, finding …
How is my voice-over demo completed? After your voice-over demo is recorded, it is sent to the Post Production department, where it is assigned to an engineer for pre-processing, along with the specific notes that were taken during the recording …
This month’s Talent Spotlight is George Watson! George began his voice-over training with us last year after attending one of our in-person voice-over classes. Since then, he has completed his demo with our demo production team and has been auditioning …
Everything you thought you knew about networking at audiobook events is wrong and is easier than you think. The audiobook community is a vibrant one. It’s a tight-knit group, but is always welcoming of those who are serious about the …
Such A Voice program graduate Ra Palacio has always had a special connection to voice. At a young age, music came naturally to Ra and he was set on becoming the next famous rap star. Ra set his eyes on …
Commercial voice-over is a popular, specific genre of the industry. With our industry now including streaming and social media options, there has been more demand for commercial voice-over work in those various mediums. Here are some steps that you can …
Finally! I get inside the booth to start recording my part. Shaboom is an educational web cartoon about Jewish tenants and culture. Prior to the animation voice-over recording session, the producer, Sarah, sent me a video of her pronouncing the …
Late voice-over payments. The bane of any voice actor is doing great work, only to have the client forget, delay, or skip out on payment! As a voice actor, you’re self-employed, meaning you don’t have a billing department or upper …