Becoming a Production Partner and Running Your Own Business in Today’s Voiceover Market

Voiceover Lab

New York

Becoming a Production Partner and Running Your Own Business in Today’s Voiceover Market

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Begins at 6:30 PM EDT
Check-in begins at: 6:15 PM EDT

Monday, April 03, 2017



(Is the class full? Fear not!  Sign up on the waitlist -there are always last-minute cancellations, so luck is on your side!)


The voiceover business is expanding and has sped up. Becoming a production partner for today’s millennial producers needs to be a part of your business model.

Learn from two professionals who are working to change the industry for the betterment of all.

In this seminar, Jim Kennelly, owner of Lotas Productions and GM of Realtime Casting and Sara Waters Creative Director at Abacus Entertainment will conduct an informative Q & A on becoming a best production partner and running your own business in today’s voiceover market.  They will also direct and give notes on your voiceover auditions.

Jim and Sara agree, “This is an exciting time in terms of products and services designed for proactive voiceover actors, studios and producers.”

In this seminar, we will cover:

* How to navigate the current voiceover climate

* How to work with a producer and help make their job easier

* What directors look for in a voice actor

* Home studios & self-directed auditioning


ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTORS:

Jim Kennelly: Owner/ Producer/ Director

For over 30 years Jim Kennelly, owner of Lotas Productions and GM of Realtime Casting, has specialized in finding the right voice for creatives worldwide.  Jim has long standing relationships with the top talent agencies in NY, LA and around the world, has worked closely with SAG AFTRA as a union paymaster and signatory and casts and produces voiceovers in his own NYC studio every day.  Jim enjoys a national reputation in the voice industry for his honest insight and positive attitude. Jim is an experienced professional with global credentials and has established himself as a trusted expert in the voice-over industry. www.lotasproductions.comwww.realtimecasting.com

Sara Waters

Sara Waters is the Creative Director at Abacus Studios, where she specializes in voiceover and performing arts marketing concepts.

Whether talent needs help establishing a memorable and successful web presence, or a hand to hold while developing the inner workings of professional style, Sara has ideas and ways to help navigate industry systems.

With a B.A. in English and an M.Ed in Instructional Design, Sara considers marketing in terms of learning & growth. Each new emerging communication trend adds another challenge to the production industry, and navigating that world makes Sara a happy girl.