Hi everyone,
Here’s info on THAT’S VOICEOVER! CAREER EXPO 2023 coming up with numerous top casting directors, talent agents, producers, creators, and execs from top casting companies, production companies, and more!
This is an incredible chance to learn all about the industry, and meet and network with some of the top people in it! PLUS, there’s an exclusive AUDITION for a CBS voiceover job, SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS for the Stella Adler Academy (valued at $5,300!), and more!
As always, there’s a great discount for INFOLIST.com, and feel free to forward if you know anyone who might be interested!
Details are below – good luck, have a great day, and don’t forget to dream big!
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THAT’S VOICEOVER!™ CAREER EXPO 2023
IN LOS ANGELES
A Three-Day Event on Everything Voice Acting!
LEARN. AUDITION. NETWORK.
Where Voiceover Careers are born… and Reborn!
Learn from
TOP VOICE ARTISTS
A-LIST TALENT AGENTS
CASTING DIRECTORS
FILM & TV PRODUCERS
…and More!
3 full days of Seminars, Auditions, and Networking with the Key Industry Players. Developed to maximize career gains for newcomers as well as established professionals.
THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY
December 7th – 9th, 2023
at the
HILTON LOS ANGELES AIRPORT
5711 W Century Blvd,
Los Angeles, CA 90045
That’s Voiceover!™ Career Expo brings the voice over talent together with the buyers and producers who provide the jobs!
THIS IS AN EVENT FOR EVERYONE:
Whether you’re new or established talent, or someone outside the industry who wants to learn how to break in, That’s Voiceover!™ Career Expo covers it all. We engage ALL OTHER ASPECTS of the industry, ranging from creative directors, talent agents/managers, advertising executives, acting teachers, casting agents, TV and radio producers – to the benefit of ANYONE interested in learning about and networking in the voiceover industry!
with
VOICE ARTS LEGACY AWARD
HONOREE
DAVE FENNOY
The voice of “Lee Everett” in THE WALKING DEAD (video game)
The voice of “Captain Anderson” in the epic MASS EFFECT series
Join us in celebrating this cherished member of the voice acting community
for his extraordinary achievements as a voice actor, humanitarian, and educator
who has guided many students to thriving voiceover careers of their own.
THURSDAY, December 7th at 6pm
and the
BACKSTAGE VANGUARD AWARD
for Arts and Humanities, presented to
WES STEVENS
The visionary CEO and Founder of VOX, Inc.,
Presented by
TOM LAWLESS (President of VOX, Inc.), along with the legendary
WIL WHEATON (Wesley Crusher in Star Trek: The Next Generation, the voice magician of
countless animated worlds and audiobooks, and New York Times best-selling author), as well as
SONJA SMITH (Voiceover Casting Specialist)
FRIDAY, December 8th at 2:10pm
PLUS
ACTOR TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS FOR
STELLA ADLER ACADEMY
Two deserving attendees will be awarded scholarships valued at $5,300 each!
PLUS,
A FULL DAY OF
ATOMIC VO COACHING!
Workshops with top Casting Directors, Talent Agents, and Coaches!
You are guaranteed to walk away with a fresh new outlook, and practical steps you can take to further expand your opportunities as a voice actor!
(see the Saturday lineup below for all the great sessions you can attend!)
PLUS, WE’LL BE OFFERING
EXCLUSIVE AUDITION FOR CBS!
THE WINNER will receive a Paid Booking for CBS LA, a 3-month Representation agreement with VOX Talent Agency, a Neumann TLM 103 studio microphone, a pair of Neumann NDH 20 Studio Headsets, a Sennheiser MKH 416, two VIP tickets to the 2023 Voice Arts® Awards Gala, a Kaotica Eyeball, and – the white-hot spotlight of accomplishment!
(see the Audition link below to start your audition!)
SPEED DATING WITH YOUR DEMO REEL™
A select number of attendees are invited to meet in one-on-one speed dating sessions
with the top voiceover agents, producers, and casting directors from around the world!
(see the Audition link below to sign up!)
MEET & LEARN FROM TOP INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING:
G.K. BOWES – Voice of Jovita, Young Justice, DC Universe
LARAINE NEWMAN – Original SNL player, NBC
MISTY LEE – Female Clicker Sounds, The Last of Us (HBO)
WIL WHEATON – Wesley Crusher in Star Trek: The Next Generation & voice actor in numerous games and audiobooks, New York Times best-selling author)
MABEL CEZAR – Voice of Princess Leia, Star Wars (Skywalker prod)
YUKIKO FUJIMURA – Voice of KSA Tourism (Nat GEO Channel)
KIMBERLY BROOKS – Voice of Jasper, Steven Universe (Cartoon Network)
STEVE POGATCH – Sr. Manager, Voiceover Operations – Pandora
DAVID CUETTER – Sr. Bilingual Audio Producer – Pandora / Studio Resonate
LORI ALAN – Actress, Producer, Coach, Voice Arts® Award-Winner
ANIA O’HARE – SVP, Casting, Talent Relations – DreamWorks Animation TV
RICK BOGGS – Founder, Audio Eyes
JOLIE MASON – Founder, L.A. Radio Reading Service
ANNA CAPEZZERA – Director, AD Operations, Deluxe
STEVE REISBERG – Voiceover Director / Coach, Global Voice Acting Academy
ROBIN ARMSTRONG – Voice Director / Teacher / Coach, ArmstrongVO.com
WES STEVENS – CEO / Founder, VOX Inc.
SONJA SMTH – Business Development / VO Casting, Backstage Magazine
TOM LAWLESS – President, VOX Inc.
KEITH AREM – CEO / Creative Director, PC Productions
VALERIE AREM – Producer / Casting Director, PC Productions
TIM FRIEDLANDER – Voice Actor / President, NAVA
CHERAMI LEIGH – Voice of Princess Sarah, Final Fantasy
JAYNIE SARGALIS – Production Director, CB Productions
CYE MARSHALL – Lead Recording Engineer, PC Productions
ANGELY BAEZ – Dominican Republic, SOVAS Ambassador
SEUN SHOBO – Nigeria, SOVAS Ambassador
SUSIE VALERIO – Brazil, SOVAS Ambassador
AHMED ALQOTB – Egypt, SOVAS Ambassador
WAEL HABBAL – United Arab Emirates, SOVAS Ambassador
JONATHAN RUEST – Head of Sales / Business Development, Neumann
TANYA BUCHANA – Lead Agent / Owner, Ta-Da! Voiceworks
LAU LAPIDES – Voiceover Agent / Voiceover Coach, Amazon Studios
ZEKE ALTON – Voice Actor / SAG-AFTRA, Negotiating Committee
CISSY JONES – Voice Actor / Advisory Board, NAVA
LINSAY ROUSEAU – Voice Actor / SAG-AFTRA, Negotiating Committee
BRIAN STIVALE – Voice Actor / Narrator / Trailer Voice
MELISSA DISNEY – Voice Actor / CEO, LA Voiceover Academy
REBECCA DAVIS – Voice Actor / Voiceover Ninja
JILL KERSHAW – CEO, Sound and Fury
MARK SCHEIDER – Head of Creative Marketing, Amazon Studios
MELISSA ECCLES – Head of West Coast TIKTOK Creative Lab
SALO RESLER – Group Creative Director, cento Advertising
TOM ANTONELLIS – Host, Speed Dating (English)
ANDREA BEANE – Agent, AB2 Talent
TAMMY WALLACE – Manager, 5 Star Talent Management
ANDREW ATKIN – Manager, ACM Talent
JODI GOTTLIEB – Producer, Jodi Gottlieb VO
TONY JIMA – Agent, Crown North Talent
THEMBISA MSHAKA – Producer, Mshaka Media
LYNEA “LB” BELL – President/Agent, BH Talent
PORTIA SCOTT – Talent Agent, Coast to Coast Talent
TED MAIER – Talent Agent, Avalon Artists Group
MELISSA GRILLO – Casting Director, Melissa Grillo Casting
HARI LEIGH – Casting Director, The Help Network
JOY JOHNSON-WILLIAMS – Sr. Manager, Voiceover Talent Casting, Discovery Networks
MARK SWEENEY – Assistant Casting Director, Sound and Fury Casting
ANGELINA BRUNO – Talent Agent, AB2 Talent
SCOTT CARELLI – Voiceover Booth Director, The Osbrink Agency
CEILA SIEGEL – Talent Management, Celia Siegel Talent Management
NED LOTT – Casting Director, Lott Productions
BRANDIE ILSEN – Talent Agent, Aperture Talent
PAULETTE LIFTON – Casting Director, Oracle Sound and Voice
ALEJANDRA ARANGO – CEO / Executive Producer, Red Squid Studios, Miami
BARBARA RANSOM – Casting Director / Producer
BRANDON ENGLISH – Casting Director / Producer, Roundabout Entertainment
GONZALO UGARTECHE – Producer / Engineer, True Love Post
JORGE REYES – Audiobook producer, Penguin Random House
LETICIA GRASSI – Language Producer, Amazon Studios
MARABINA JAIMES – Emmy Award-Winning Host / Producer / Director
MARCONI DE MORAIS – Studio Owner / Director / Producer, Batuk Productions
NATHALIA HENCKER – Studio Owner / Director / Producer, Henckahontas Studio
RAÚL ALDANA – VP / Dubbing, Zoo Digital
RAQUEL R. CUETO – Casting Director / Producer, Self Productions
RAYANI IMMEDIATO – Director, Brazilian Dubbing Society
SEBASTIAN ZANCANARO – Production Manager / Casting, Blu Digital Group Studio
ZULEIKA DECIGA – Casting Director / Voiceover Talent
…AND MANY MORE!
EVENT SCHEDULE:
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7TH:
• Mastering Mocap – A Live Interactive Workshop with Audience Participation
• Sirius XM’s Studio Resonate discussing The Art of The Podcast
• Working in the Global Voiceover Market Place – with Guest Speakers including Voiceover influencers from around the world
• Voiceover Changed My Life and It Can Change Yours
• Stella Adler Scholarship
• Harnessing the Power of Social Media Marketing – Hosted by Meta
• Networking Luncheon
• CBS Audition Spotlight – Orientation for 2nd CALL Back
• Pandora: Mastering the “Human” Listening Experience – A Promo MasterClass
• The Voice Arts Legacy Award – Hosted by SOVAS
The inimitable Dave Fennoy will be honored with the Voice Arts Legacy Award for showcasing remarkable versatility across multiple genres and for bringing to life a vast array of video game characters. Whether voicing the commanding presence of Lee Everett in the critically acclaimed “The Walking Dead” video game or the charismatic Captain Anderson in the epic “Mass Effect” series, Dave’s vocal range knows no bounds. Join us in celebrating this cherished member of the voice acting community for his extraordinary achievements as a voice actor, humanitarian, and educator who has guided many students to thriving voiceover careers of their own.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8TH:
• Anatomy of a Demo
• Audio Description: Audition Jam
• Mics, DAWS, and Studio Planning in the New Era of Voice Acting
• Dreamworks Presents: Inside Animation Casting – Hosted by Ania O’Hare, SVP, Casting, Talent Relations, DreamWorks Animation TV
• Backstage Vanguard Award for Arts and Humanities, presented to Wes Stevens, the visionary CEO and Founder of VOX, Inc., being presented by presented by Tom Lawless (President of VOX, Inc.), along with the legendary Wil Wheaton (Wesley Crusher in Star Trek: The Next Generation, the voice magician of countless animated worlds and audiobooks, and a bona fide New York Times best-selling author), as well as Voiceover Casting Specialist Sonja Smith!
• Women Power in Voiceover
• Nava Brad Venable Academic Scholarship
• Audition Spotlight Finals
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9TH (A DAY OF ATOMIC VO COACHING!):
• Optimizing the Commercial Read: the Gateway Genre
• Audible Reveals the Art of Audiobook Narration – Hosted by Audible
• Human Voices and the Battle to Tame AI – You Have More Control Than You Think
• Voicing Movie Traliers and Promos – Top Talent Share Their Secrets
• Brand Identity Decoded: Developing the Winning Story of You
• The Audition Pit – What It Takes to Book the Job
• Speed Dating English (No Accent) & and Speed Dating Español, Português, y Inglés (con Acento)
SPECIAL DISCOUNT FOR INFOLIST.com!!
PREMIUM and PRO InfoList Members get 25% OFF!! That’s just $336.75 (normally $449!) for a full three days of voiceover training and networking from top industry professionals! Or you can register for Individual Days only for just $150 each (normally $200!)
UPGRADE NOW (or Log In to your Premium/Pro Account) so you can take advantage of this special offer!
Or, skip the upgrade and pay regular price –
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Limited Tickets Available! Register now at:
https://www.squadup.com/events/thats-voiceover-career-expo
See the FULL SCHEDULE with Speaker Info & More at:
https://sovas.org/schedule-tvo/
AUDITIONS for Paid Jobs:
https://www.SOVAS.org (and click “Audition” tab)
To APPLY for the Stella Adler Scholarship Award:
Brief video with more info about the Career Expo:
https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/862113626
Special Group Hotel Rate:
https://book.passkey.com/event/50533909/owner/50954/home?mobile=true&dw=360
United Airline Discount:
https://sovas.org/official-airline/
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