This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Casting Professional Jessica Sherman, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from a small library of sides provided by Jessica.
Additional preparation details will be sent via email upon confirmation.
BIO
Jessica Sherman is an...
This class begins at 1pm PST
SYNOPSIS
This class will cover the basics of making a professional Self-Tape and how to audition remotely using Zoom, Facetime, Skype, etc.
Please bring pencil or pen along with something to take notes.
Small Group Sessions are facilitated discussions with the goal of digging deeper into...
This class will include a Q&A with New York based Casting Professional Michael D'Amato, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon confirmation.
ABOUT MICHAEL
Michael D'Amato is an Artios Award winning Associate Casting...
SYNOPSIS
In this class, actors will work on voicing animation characters. You will select a character that interests you, analyze the specs of the character you choose. record multiple takes of your Voiceover performances in the recording booth, take direction from our audio engineer/booth director and use the best...
Join us for a screening of 'Big Boys' followed by a Conversation with actors Isaac Krasner, Emily Deschanel, writer/director Corey Sherman and producer Allison Tate. Moderated by Stacey Yvonne.
Synopsis:
A teenage boy’s unexpected crush turns a camping trip into a weekend of self-discovery in this heartwarming coming-of-age comedy.
Runtime: 89 mins
SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A with Arizona based Casting Director Kelly Knox, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.
BIO
Kelly has worked with Oscar-nominated and award-winning directors and producers...
SYNOPSIS
Actors will work on different styles of commercial scripts, take direction, receive feedback on their creative choices and hone in on bookable voice performances.
Instructor: Eric Hurst, Audio Engineer / Booth Director (SAG-AFTRA Foundation Voiceover Lab).
REQUIREMENTS
Know the cancellation deadline (see above).
Scripts will be distributed in class and provided by...
This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Director Lindsay Jameyson, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will prepare a scene assigned by the Casting Director several days before the class.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.
BIO
Lindsay Jameyson is a Casting Director with...
SYNOPSIS
In this class, two to three actors will work together to create conversational reads that are entertaining, informational, comedic and more. Commercial voiceover scripts will provide the source material and from there the acting partners will work on script analysis, scene, tone, timing and point of view. Then,...
This class will include a Q&A with New York Talent Agent David Krasner, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television. Additional preparation details will be sent upon confirmation.
ABOUT DAVID:
BIO
Jamaal is an actor, photographer, and PR pro based in Los Angeles, bringing a fun, stress-free vibe to every headshot session. With a degree in Public Relations—a field all about managing public image and building strong connections—he knows exactly what actors need to stand out.
As an actor first,...
This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Director Barbara Stordahl, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will prepare a scene assigned by the Casting Director several days before the class.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.
ABOUT BARBARA
Barbara Stordahl has been a casting...
This class will include a Q&A with LA based casting professional, Walter Ware, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon confirmation.
BIO
Walter Ware has been casting for 10+ years and beginning on...
This class will include a Q&A with NY based Casting Director Blaine Johnston, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will be assigned a scene prior to class to prepare and perform.
To be eligible to take this class, actors must have 4 co-stars or one guest star,...
SYNOPSIS
With the rise of cable TV & streaming platforms, documentaries have reached new heights of popularity and critical acclaim. The quantity of TV documentaries being produced has created new opportunities for voice actors to earn good money and gain notoriety for their narration performances. In this class you...
SYNOPSIS
Few things are as confounding to an actor as trying to interpret commercial copy. So often the text can seem unnatural, “selly” or just plain ridiculous. The specs that you get, if you get any at all, tend to add more pressure than clarity. The good news is...
This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Director Jason Crow, followed by a prepared self tape with live performance redirect work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare, record and submit a film or television self tape performance link for review in the class and receive feedback...
This class begins at 1pm PST.
SYNOPSIS
Do you have a plan for your money? Do you tell your money what to do or are your surprised at the end of the month by how it is spent? By creating a solid plan, audience members will have the steps to...
This class will include a Q&A with NY based Casting Director Jodi Angstreich, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will prepare a scene assigned by the Casting Director several days before the class.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.
ABOUT JODI
Jodi Angstreich is an Emmy nominated...
This class will include a Q&A with LA based casting professional Brittany Grooms, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon confirmation.
BIO
Click here for Brittany's Credits
Join us for a screening of 'Inhabitants' followed by a Conversation with actors Anna Jacoby-Heron, Ana Auther, Todd Robert Anderson and writer/director Matt McClung.
Synopsis:
A young woman moves in with her lapsed Catholic boyfriend, only to discover that they're being haunted by the vengeful ghost of his childhood youth...
SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A with Atlanta based Casting Director Clifton Guterman, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.
ABOUT CLIFTON
Originally from tiny Iron City, GA (population 350), where...
Synopsis
Join sought after narrator James Romick for an audiobook workout with a surprise ending! In this small group session each participant will be given ample and equal time to read, receive feedback and face an unexpected challenge. This session is about practice, not perfection. Come warmed...
This class will include a Q&A with New York based Casting Director Rachel Reiss, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television. Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.
ABOUT RACHEL
Rachel Reiss, CSA is a senior casting...
This class begins at 1pm PST
SYNOPSIS
Resumes are a statement of an actor's work history, but they also reflect an actor's personality and professionalism and understanding of the industry. This session will provide a greater understanding of the role of the resume and how an actor can best use...
This class will include a Q&A with NY based Casting Director, Jessica Daniels, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will be assigned a scene prior to class to prepare and perform.
To be eligible to take this class, actors must have 4 co-stars or one guest star,...
SYNOPSIS
During this class we will simulate a voiceover casting session (by committee).. Each actor will record a voiceover "audition" live for review. As a group, other class participants will anonymously rate each voiceover performance. The best performances will move to the “Call Back” round., where the group...
This class begins at 1pm PST
SYNOPSIS
Headshots are an actors' calling card, but is it a professional picture that matches with how the buyers see you? Does your picture accurately communicate the product that is being sold? In this session we will discuss what your headshot is communicating and...
This class will include a Q&A with NY based casting professional Briana Dunlay, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television. Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.
ABOUT BRIANA
SYNOPSIS
Documentaries are having moment. From short form to long form, documentaries are a popular niche of Voiceover and it continues to grow. Im this class we will explore the genre with a variety of subject matter for actors to voice and find their groove as storytellers.
REQUIREMENTS
Know the cancellation...
This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Professional Miranda Martinez, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will prepare and submit an assigned scene in the form of a self tape for live feedback, for a live redirected performance. Participating actors will receive their scene...
SYNOPSIS
In this class, actors will work on voicing animation characters. You will select a character that interests you, analyze the specs of the character you choose. record multiple takes of your Voiceover performances in the recording booth, take direction from our audio engineer/booth director and use the best...
SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Director Tanya Giang, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.
BIO
Tanya Giang has been casting for over 12 years, working...
Synopsis
Join award-winning voice talent and beloved teacher Carol Monda for an exploration of exercises designed to help you create authentic and engaging characters. Carol will present a three step technique to help you define a character and establish ownership of your creation in your performance. This...
SYNOPSIS
"Three beeps and go! In this promo class, we will focus on TTP...Timing, Tone and Performance. Actors will add their voiceovers to real network TV promos to learn how to fit phrases into specific spaces, how to follow along with S.O.T. (Sound on Tape) cues and how to...
This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Director Jane Flowers, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will prepare a comedy scene assigned by the Casting Director several days before the class.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.
BIO
Jane hails from upstate NY and...
SYNOPSIS
This in-person class will include a Q&A with New York based Casting Director, Maribeth Fox, followed by a prepared reading session
Participating actors will be assigned a scene prior to class to prepare and perform.
To be eligible to take this class, actors must have 4 co-stars or one...
SYNOPSIS
How do voice actors ensure blind people enjoy watching videos? Join an experienced audio description performer with over a decade in the field for a hands-on, immersive workshop that bridges storytelling and accessibility. Drawing on thousands of AD projects and close collaboration with blind advisors, Roy Samuelson and...
This class will include a Q&A with bi-coastal Casting Director Jamie Castro, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will prepare a scene assigned by the Casting Director several days before the class.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.
BIO
Emmy Nominated Casting Director, Jamie Castro, has been...
This class will include a Q&A with NY based Casting Director Joey Montenarello, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television. Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.
ABOUT JOEY
Joey Montenarello is a NY based Casting Director who...
This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Professional Kim Marie Swanson, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will receive assigned self tape instructions via Breakdown Services/Eco-Cast.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation. Please read all Prepare details in your RSVP confirmation email,...
CLASS FORMAT
This class will include a Q&A with New York based Talent Agent Rikky Fishbein, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform a scene from film, tv, or theatre, 2 minutes (2 pages) or less.
Additional preparation details will be sent via email with...
CLASS FORMAT
This class will include a Q&A with New York based Talent Agent Rikky Fishbein, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform a scene from film, tv, or theatre, 2 minutes (2 pages) or less.
Additional preparation details will be sent via email with...
SYNOPSIS
Voiceover (VO) Lab programs and recording booth sessions are open to all VO Lab eligible SAG-AFTRA members, regardless of your location. Once you have completed the required Voiceover Programs Profile (online) and the Voiceover Lab Orientation (VOLO), you will have Voiceover Lab eligibility. This 2-hour orientation details what...
This class will include a Q&A with LA based casting professional, Amanda Richards, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon confirmation.
BIO
As Vice President of Talent & Casting at Sony Pictures Television’s...
SYNOPSIS
This in-person class will include a Q&A with writer, director, producer, and casting professional Rick Pagano, followed by a prepared reading session
Participating actors will prepare and perform a scene from film or tv, two minutes in length or less.
ABOUT RICK
Writer/director Rick Pagano’s latest film, “Ten Tricks,” is currently...
SYNOPSIS
This in-person class will include a Q&A with New York based Casting Director, John Ort, followed by a prepared reading session
Participating actors will prepare and perform a scene of their choice from film or tv, two minutes in length or less.
ABOUT JOHN
John Ort, CSA (he/him) is a two-time...
SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Director Tanya Giang, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.
Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.
BIO
Tanya Giang has been casting for over 12 years, working...
CLASS FORMAT
This class will include a Q&A with New York based Talent Agent Jordan Parente, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform a scene from film or TV 2 minutes (2 pages) or less.
Additional preparation details will be sent via email with your...
CLASS FORMAT
This class will include a Q&A with New York based Talent Agent Jordan Parente, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform a scene from film or TV 2 minutes (2 pages) or less.
Additional preparation details will be sent via email with your...
Synopsis
Join award winning narrator Gabra Zackman for a masterclass in navigating audiobook genres. This session will begin with a guided meditation to help bring participants into connection with their inner storyteller. Next, Gabra will work with each actor on their selection of text to demonstrate the tools and...
Synopsis
Join celebrated actor and voice talent Ben Giroux for a Zoom workshop that will explore how to handle an animation audition from the moment it is received in your inbox until you hit send on your MP3. In this ninety minute session, Ben will demonstrate his...
Join us for a screening of 'When I'm Ready' followed by a Conversation with actor June Schreiner, actor/writer Andrew Ortenberg and director Andrew Johnson.
Synopsis:
'When I’m Ready' revolves around a young couple, Rose and Michael, on a road trip across the country during the last days before an extinction...
SYNOPSIS
This online class will provide a Q&A feedback from an experienced casting professional.
Participating actors will prepare and perform a scene or monologue of their choice from film or tv.
This class is intended only for actors who are based in (have a permanent address in) the Southeast.
CASTING DIRECTOR BIO
Amanda...
