Beginner Level: Commercial Voiceover with Paul Pape (Read Requirements Below)

Voiceover Lab

Los Angeles

Beginner Level: Commercial Voiceover with Paul Pape (Read Requirements Below)

Friday, December 6, 2024

Begins at 11:00 AM PST
Check-in begins at: 10:45 AM PST

2 Hours

Thursday, December 05, 2024



SYNOPSIS

This is a class geared towards beginners that are new to voiceover.  We are looking for people that have not taken many or any voiceover classes with us at the Voiceover Lab or elsewhere or actors that have been out of the voiceover for awhile and want to reconnect to the genre. .  

In this class we will research brands, decipher specs, analyze copy, read a little , work on taking direction and integrating that direction into your reads.

Read the REQUIREMENTS for important details.


INSTRUCTOR BIO

Paul Pape

Paul Pape is one of the co-founders of the Don LaFontaine Voiceover Lab. A 35-year veteran with over 8000 voiceover credits, he served as one of the main voices for the Presidential campaigns of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden. His diverse history of credits include brand names such as SONY Electronics, Liberty Mutual Insurance,  the Environmental Defense Fund, IMAX. Barclay's Bank, Lexus, AARP and Electronic Arts. A top ADR performer as well, he has worked on over 140 television series in addition to hundreds of major films and animated features.


REQUIREMENTS 

This class is for voiceover beginners that are new to the craft and exploring what it has to offer.  Also, it's for those that are returning to voiceover after a hiatus and looking for a supportive space to experiment a bit with voiceover acting. 

If you have taken multiple classes with the Voiceover Lab, we encourage you to register for our non-beginner level commercial voiceover classes.  We may remove people from the RSVP list, if they are deemed to not meet the criteria explained in the Requirements.

This is a small format class with a maximum capacity of 16 actors.  Each actor on the RSVP list will be an active participant.

Be prepared upon arrival for class. We will email commercial copy to those on the RSVP list and those on the Waitlist (in case seats become available) on Thursday, December 5, 2024 between 3:00pm and 5:00pm (PT).  The copy distribution time  is subject to change.

Those on the Waitlist are not officially seated, but may be seated if someone on the RSVP list cancels.  So be prepared, if moved to the RSVP list.  

Copy will be provided by the Voiceover Lab.