LEARN THE CRAFT
FIND YOUR VOICE
TELL INSPIRED STORIES
Voice over Classes
Foundations of Voice Craft
This 3-hour LIVE on-line technique intensive voice over class is designed to provide you with a strong working foundation for Voice Over. We will work with movements in pacing, pitch, volume, and value to create Voice overs that are authentic, invested, and effortless.
- Learn to control your vocal variety
- Create weight with your words- or lightness!
- How to execute strategic and holistic movements in pitch.
- Play your voice like an instrument.
- How to get different textures out of your voice.
Intermediate Voice Craft
Our Intermediate series is made up of 3 LIVE on-line voice over classes. They kick off with the introduction of the role of tone in voice acting. Tone reflects your perspective on the story you’re telling. Examples of tones are angry, cruel, and condescending or light hearted, compassionate, and exuberant. In addition, having learned the foundational techniques, the intermediate class is your chance to put them to work, with exercises designed to encourage mastery of the movements. This 3 part live on-line series may be taken out of sequence.
– A great next step for those that have taken our Foundations Class
– Perfect for performers with a moderate level of experiencemade up of
- Learn to create Tone with specificity and creativity
- Create unconscious competency
- Learn common Ad structures and how they affect your read
- Identify big ideas within the story and use them to inform your perspective
Advanced Voice Craft
A high level 3 part LIVE on-line series of voice over classes focused on understanding and building voice archetypes. Examples are The Lover, The Hero,The Magician and The Innocent. They appear ubiquitously in art, film, politics, advertising and of course every day life. So, the question is… which one are you? Or, which ONES are you? How do you express them? Can you be more then one simultaneously? How are these Archetypes used in advertising or in story telling at large? And how do they translate into VOICE ARCHETYPES?
That’s the journey we will take in the Advanced series. It is challenging and thoughtful and self reflective and ultimately very rewarding.
This 3 part LIVE on-line series may be taken out of sequence.
– Great for students moving on from the Intermediate series
– Perfect for professional Voice Actors interested in advancing their career
- Explore the different faces you wear in life
- Develop archetypes with both a distinct vocal characteristic and a rooted perspective
- Find your voice
Setting up a Home Voice Over Studio
A home studio is almost a necessity for all voice actors. The good news is the tech has come a long way and you can set up a decent studio at a reasonable price. This LIVE on-line 2.5 hour class will help you formulate a plan for you home voice over studio as well as answer question like….
- How much do I need to spend?
- What kind of microphone is best Condenser or Dynamic?
- Do I need to build or buy a voice over booth?
- How do I soundproof my room?
- Can I improve my acoustics?