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We love New Orleans … Dixieland jazz, oysters, Mardi Gras … and the growing and vibrant New Orleans Voice Talent Foundation. Just three years old but already with hundreds of members, this community of voice actors is a model of how seasoned talents and newcomers alike can help and enjoy each other. And with NOLA Voice Talent’s Annual Seminar coming soon – on the weekend of Aug. 18-19, 2012 – we caught up with the organization’s super-busy founder, Stephen James, to learn more about this non-profit organization – how it is helping voice actors to succeed, and its work to benefit the New Orleans community …

To thunderous applause, star voice talent and trainer Bob Bergen – the voice of Porky Pig and so many other animation characters – received the prestigious VOICE Community Award Saturday night at the VOICE 2012 conference celebrity banquet. Here’s Day #5 at VOICE, including a photo review of the last smiles …

Showmanship counts in the voice over biz, and the array of sessions are entertaining as well as educational at VOICE 2012 – the huge voice over conference this week at the Disneyland Hotel and Resort in Anaheim, CA. And check the sunny Garden Party hosted by voice over star Joe Cipriano …

Voice acting was a steady thread through Day # 2 of VOICE 2012 – the huge voice over conference now under way at the Disneyland Hotel and Resort in Anaheim, CA – starting with voice over star and trainer Pat Fraley directing voice talents on stage in a riotous “Over Zealous Pirate” script …

The voice over paparazzi were ignited – cameras and smiles flashing – as the traditional Red Carpet Reception Tuesday night opened VOICE 2012, the worldwide conference of voice actors now under way at the Disneyland Hotel and Resort in Anaheim, CA. A photo review and blog links …