OVERVIEW
This three-part workshop/recording package is ideal for mid-career actors who have some experience with voice-over, or are recommended by their agent. But even for the experienced VO artist, there is always something new to learn to give you that extra edge. We want you to feel excited about recording your new commercial reel AND feeling even more confident about how you audition.
Are you new to VO but want to get in on this workshop? HERE is a recommended online course starting October 12th offered by the wonderful KIRA DORRIAN. (For details on this class scroll down past her impressive credits).
In our workshop, you'll learn how to:
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Identify and leverage your unique sound
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Find VO copy for your reel
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Skillfully use voice/breath techniques for the mic
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Vividly bring commercial copy to life
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Apply cold reading skills
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Improve editing skills, and
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Mentally prep for auditions so you can have more fun!
You'll also get a recording of your 1:1 training sessions, and a professionally edited and mixed demo reel, including music and SFX.
REEL LOVE
“I still use the VO reel we worked on together. It has given me work and helped for people in the industry to take me seriously. Love it!”
Riley Shannahan,
Robotman
DC Comic Series,
Doom Patrol
ABOUT US
Gin Hammond (She/Her)
Gin Hammond is an award-winning, Harvard University/Moscow Art Theater grad and Certified Associate Teacher of Fitzmaurice Voicework. Gin is the director and dialect coach of the video game Post Human War and worked with the Academy Award winning MoCap Now Studios to develop a course in motion capture training. She can be heard on commercials, audiobooks, radio plays, and a variety of video games including Battle Tech, DotA 2, Undead Labs State of Decay 1 & 2, and Halo 3 ODST.
Nik Doner (He/Him)
Nik Doner is a Seattle-native voice-over artist, actor, and producer with a B.A. from Loyola Marymount University and over 15 years of voice-over experience. Recently heard in Book-It Repertory Theater's audio plays The Effluent Engine and as Moriarty in The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes, he's provided voice-over to Microsoft, Amazon, Nintendo, NHL, BECU, Seattle Mariners, CAPCOM, T-Mobile, and MORE. Recent theatrical appearances include The Book Club Play (Village Theater), Saint Joan and Office Hour (Arts West), and Dance Nation (Washington Ensemble Theater).
Workshop
and
Recording Prep
Before you arrive ...
Safety first! All participants will need to show proof of full vaccination.
Any allergies we should know about or accessibility needs?
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Questions Welcome
$1500 gets you:
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10 hours of coaching,
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Packet of resources and exercises to take home with you,
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1 hr of studio time, (incl. audio engineer)
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1 hr in-studio direction, and
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Fully edited and professionally mixed demo reel!