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For voice actor Bob Noble who has “turned 40 twice, plus 1,” the word “retirement” means auditioning for gigs – and creating a new website for ‘Seniors Like Us.” Check it out …
Voice talents rush to produce this PSA to spur donations to aid relief for victims of Typhoon Yolanda in the Philippines. Share the video … donate to help. Voice talent/blogger Derek Chappell talks with Pocholo De Leon Gonzales and others for the PSA story …
As Voice Over Virtual – the innovative online voice over conference – enters its final month, the party is heating up rather than winding down. “From now until our online Wrap Party on November 30 we’re packing every week with live voice over webinar training and product demonstrations – and that’s in addition to the more than 50 top notch recorded training sessions already available here for attendees,” says John Florian, event producer. Registration is still open for one of the best voice training bargains ever …
This third ‘sneak peek’ excerpt from voice over star Joe Cipriano’s new book, ‘Living On Air,’ recounts Joe’s first meeting with legendary Don LaFontaine, and the fun-loving personality that shaped the voice over world and many careers …
In sneak peek excerpt #2 from star voice talent Joe Cipriano’s fascinating new book, “Living On Air,” Joe sets a goal to move to Los Angeles to pursue his voice-over dream – and straps in for another career roller coaster ride …
Star voice talent Joe Cipriano’s fascinating new book, “Living On Air,” will be published November 1, 2013. And VoiceOverXtra is honored to bring you ‘sneak peek’ excerpts, selected by Joe, starting today and continuing Wednesday and Thursday. You’ll enjoy these insights into the attitude and actions that have propelled Joe to the top of the voice-over world – and the stories of his up-down-and-UP-again career in broadcasting and voice-over, from Connecticut to Los Angeles …
VOICE 2014 – next year’s edition of the popular VoiceOver International Creative Experience conventions – returns to Disneyland in Anaheim, CA in late August 2014, the producers have announced. This fifth edition of the huge gathering of voice talents converges on the Anaheim Hilton (a different hotel from VOICE 2012) from a Red Carpet Reception on Wednesday, August 27 through Saturday, August 30, 2014 …
Congratulations to Lisa Hayes, Nashville-based voice actor and winner of the Voice Over Virtual online conference VOV Game – which was played by some 20% of the participants. Hayes won a full tuition refund to Voice Over Virtual, the giant online conference for the voice acting community continuing through November 30, 2013 …
As the innovative Voice Over Virtual online conference enters Day 3 today, enthusiasm grows to continue social media networking into future months. Meanwhile, access to more than 50 top voice over training sessions and interactive exhibit halls and private meetings rooms continues through November 30 …
The upcoming Voice Over Virtual online conference offers the advantage of no travel cost, and the luxury of an extended access period that will gives more than two months to soak in all the great input. “But even with its advantages, it’s still an investment of both time and money – and we all need to capitalize on that investment,” says voice actor / Certified Professional Coach Ron Minatrea. Here’s his plan to get the most from this conference …