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SCHEDULE
January – July 2021
We’ve Got It All
Voice Over • Acting • Improvisation • Business • Marketing • Demos
2 0 21 C L ASS S C H E D U L E • PAC I F I C T I M E • J A N U A RY – J U LY
T R A I N I N G D I S T I N C T VO I C E S F O R OV E R 3 0 Y E A R S
S TA RT I N G O U T
We are the leading voice over training school in San Francisco offering a comprehensive Beginner Classes
program in commercial, narration, and character voice over. Taught by industry profes-
sionals, Voice One will give you the tools to pursue your dream in VO.
A M E SS A G E F R O M S A L LY NEW STUDENT DISCOUNT BUNDLE
Let’s decide together that 2021 is going to be R e g i s t e r f o r a l l t h re e B E G I N N E R c l a s s e s a n d t a ke t he
a life-changing year! And let our spring class I N T R O c l a s s f o r F R E E ! Th a t ’s a $65 savings!
schedule be a great way to begin it. Not only
have we adjusted class times to help you spend
A l re a d y t a ke n t he I N T R O ? Yo u c a n s t i l l s a ve $30 by
less time online, but we’ve added a Demo Prep re g i s t e r i n g f o r a l l t h re e B E G I N N E R C L ASS E S N OW !
Track and an Audiobooks Program. We’ve also
filled two pages of this brochure with eye-bug- COMMERCIAL CONFIDENCE ONLINE DATES
gingly awesome advanced character classes, S t e p o u t a n d ex p a n d y o u r a b i l i t y w i t h Jan 10 Su 10am -1pm
three new advanced narration classes, and dou- e s s e n t i a l r e a d i n g a n d m i c ro p ho n e t e c h - Feb 13 Sa 10am -1pm
bled our small group workout with some serious- n i q u e s . Yo u ’ l l p e r f o r m i n s i n g l e & d i a l o g u e
s p o t s , b r e a t he l i f e i n t o w o r d s , r e l a x , s t a y Mar 7 Su 10am -1pm
ly amazing instructors. Cuddle up on your couch n a t u ra l , a n d ha v e f u n ! Thi s f o u n d a t i o n a l Apr 10 Sa 2pm - 5pm
with your ipad and eyeglasses, this brochure is class prepares you for more in-depth study May 8 Sa 10am -1pm
going to be something you’ll want to pour over. i n t he c o m m e rc i a l t ra c k . Jun 6 Su 10am -1pm
See you in class! Instructor: Sally Clawson Jul 11 Su 2pm - 5pm
Warm Regards $ 12 0
Sally Clawson
C R E AT I N G C H A R AC T E R S ONLINE DATES
Owner, Voice One D i s c o v e r t he m a n y v o i c e s t ha t l i v e i n s i d e Jan 16 Sa 10am -1pm
y o u a n d c r e a t e n e w o n e s . Yo u ’ l l b e e n - Feb 20 Sa 10am -1pm
c o u ra g e d t o t a ke c ha n c e s , ex p l o r e v o i c e
p l a c e m e n t , ex p a n d y o u r c ho i c e s , a n d Mar 13 Sa 10am -1pm
INTRO TO VOICE OVER l a u g h a l o t ! Thi s c ha ra c t e r d ev e l o p m e n t
foundation prepares you for more in-depth
s t u d y i n t he c h a r a c t e r t ra c k .
Apr 11
May 15
Jun 12
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10am -1pm
10am -1pm
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Instructor: Sally Clawson July 18 Su 10am -1pm
I N T R O t o V O I C E OV E R ONLINE
Participate in a 3-hour workshop designed to provide an over- $ 12 0
view of the voice over industry. You’ll be introduced to the Voice
One program, current and future trends, agents, unions, demos, N A R R AT I O N S I M P L E ONLINE DATES
financial possibilities, what it takes to make it, and more. Plus, Fro m c o r p o ra t e n a r ra t i o n t o a u d i o b o o ks , Jan 17 Su 10am -1pm
t he a r t o f t e l l i n g s t o r i e s i s t he f o u n d a t i o n o f Feb 27 Sa 10am -1pm
everyone in class gets an opportunity to read copy on mic. n a r ra t i v e v o i c e o v e r. U n c o v e r y o u r n a t u ra l
Instructor: Sally Clawson Mar 14 Su 10am -1pm
DATES
$65 “ s t o r y t e l l e r ” a n d d i s c o v e r ho w y o u r t o n e
a n d d e l i v e r y c a n ha v e a l a s t i n g i m p a c t o n Apr 11
May 22
Su
Sa
2pm - 5pm
10am -1pm
t he l i s t e n e r. Th i s p r e l i m i n a r y c l a s s p r e p a r e s
Jan 9 Sa 10am -1pm May 1 Sa 10am -1pm y o u f o r m o r e i n - d e p t h s t u d y i n t he Jun 13 Su 10am -1pm
Feb 6 Sa 10am -1pm Jun 5 Sa 10am -1pm narration track. Jul 18 Su 2pm - 5pm
Mar 6 Sa 10am -1pm Jul 11 Su 10am -1pm Instructor: Pam Lorence
Apr 10 Sa 10am -1pm
$ 12 0
Pa g e 1 All times listed are Pacific Time (PST) 415 - 974 - 110 3 w w w. vo i c e o n e . c o m Pa g e 2
2 0 21 C L ASS S C H E D U L E • PAC I F I C T I M E • J A N U A RY – J U LY
C O R E C U R R I C U LU M
COMMERCIAL NARRATION CHARACTER ACTING/IMPROV
BREAKING IT DOWN NARRATION NUTS & BOLTS CHARACTER PLAYBOOK MAKING STRONG CHOICES
Assess commercial copy at a Master three performance com- Build your book of character Boost your acting abilities through
glance by breaking down the ponents to create the world of a voices through the use of creative scene study work from current
script into common copywriting narrative script. Find the tone to exercises, acting basics, and and classic films. You’ll create
themes, rules you should recog- captivate the listener, harness your impulse. Your unique playbook believable relationships, develop
nize, and writing hints that reveal pace to reveal the message, and might include real and exagger- your instinct and acting choices,
the unique message every com- maintain consistency to keep them ated voices, heroes and villains, and experience the euphoria of
mercial script contains. Once you engaged. celebrity mash-ups, and arche- three-dimensional performance.
develop the technical muscularity Instructor: Sally Clawson types from various genres. This class will expand your range
required by commercial copy, ONLINE Instructor: Sally Clawson and is a must for those who are
$425
you’ll feel confident enough to ONLINE serious about voice acting.
Jun 16 - Jul 7 4 We 6:30 - 9:30pm $425
tackle any VO script. Jan 27 - Feb 17 4 We 10am -1pm Instructor: Marvin Greene
Instructor: Sally Clawson ONLINE
NARRATION ESSENTIALS May 5 - 14 2 We 2 Fr 10am -1pm $475
ONLINE $425 Jan 25 - Mar 22 8 Mo 6:30 - 9:30pm
Self-assurance, opinion and
Feb 19 - Mar 12 4 Fri 2pm - 5pm ease are some of the essential CHARACTER STYLES
May 3 - 24 4 Mo 10am-1pm traits required to voice narration Perform the technical requirements ACTING FOR VO
scripts. In this class, you’ll explore needed in video games, car- Acting is doing, and making the
these essentials along with how toons, and toys. Adjust your pitch, voice active is key to great voice
STYLES to identify phrasing, connect with
This class helps you identify and dynamic, and intensity to match over. In this class, you’ll work on
the audience, and make choices the style, parse and concatenate text in an action-based approach,
VO FUNDAMENTALS
deliver different styles of commer- needed to perform successfully.
cial VO: Taglines, Retail, Spokes- sentences, create a 3D world, discover what your motivation is,
Instructor: Sarah Kliban understand genres, and make break scenes down into beats,
person, Real Person, and more.
You’ll learn how to determine the ONLINE $425 strong performance choices. find conflict, and imbue your
style and how to adjust your tim- Mar 20 - 27 2 Sa 10am - 5pm Instructor: Sally Clawson and copy with meaning and subtext. VO FUNDAMENTALS
ing, rhythm, and energy to match Melissa Hutchison Instructor: Michael Ray Wisely In this complement to the Core Curriculum, you will gain an overview
the script. NARRATION STYLES
ONLINE $425 ONLINE $275 of voice over basics, as well as practice techniques of commercial,
Instructor: Sally Clawson Expand your repertoire by clas- Mar 7 - 28 4 Su 10 am - 1 pm May 3 - 24 4 Mo 6:30 - 9:30pm narration, and character voice over. As a Voice One student, most of
ONLINE sifying different narration styles. Mar 7 - 28 4 Su 2 - 5 pm your studies deal with a specific set of skills. VO Fundamentals ex-
$425 pands your range by immersing you in foundational skills from across
Mar 4 - 25 4 Th 10am - 1pm Determine ways to adjust the read May 16 - 23 2 Su 10am - 5pm SAY YES TO IMPROV
to specific audiences, raise your Need to make a character hap- the spectrum.
Jun 5 - 26 4 Sa 2pm - 5pm Instructor: Sally Clawson + Guests
status, remain truthful, and breathe CHARACTERS IN ACTION pen ASAP or perform a new take
life through to the end of the script. $825 / $495
Explore your range, play with on a script you’ve already made
SPONTANEITY Instructor: Pam Lorence choices on? Want less nerves
Feb 22 - Apr 26 10 Mo 10am -1pm
Confidence and taking chances voices, and perform in character! May 26 - Jun 30 6 We 10am -1pm
ONLINE $425 You’ll add personality, dimension- during a session? Improv is an in-
are needed at auditions and jobs. valuable skill to have in the voice
Explore how being in the moment May 1 - 22 4 Sa 2pm - 5pm ality, and functionality so that your
vocal creations are sustainable actor’s tool kit. It helps you feel
helps you stay fresh and elevates calm, capable, and directable,
and well-rounded. Then you’ll put
DISCOUNT BUNDLE
your performance. You’ll impro- and increases your spontaneity
vise sections of the script, increase them into action at the mic with
dynamic physicality and intention. and therefore your bookabili-
listening and response times, and ty. Laura creates a fun and safe
trust your instincts. Instructor: Sally Clawson and
space where you’ll laugh and
CORE TRACKS:
Instructor: Sally Clawson Melissa Hutchison COMMERCIAL, NARRATION, CHARACTER,
ONLINE
learn a lot!
ONLINE $425 $425 Instructor: Laura Derry ACTING/IMPROV
May 1 - 22 4 Sa 2 - 5pm Apr 7- 28 4 We 6:30 - 9:30 pm Make one (1) payment for all the classes in a track
ONLINE $175
Jul 10 - 17 2 Sa 10am - 5pm Jun 10 - Jul 1 4 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm and receive a discount. Or mix & match to build your own bundle
Jun 27 Su 10am -5pm
(see website for mix & match details).
TRACK BUNDLE SAVINGS
Commercial $1,125 $150
Narration $1,125 $150
Character $1,125 $150
Acting/Improv $ 850 $ 75
TOTAL SAVINGS $525
Pa g e 3 All times listed are Pacific Time (PST) 415 - 974 - 110 3 w w w. vo i c e o n e . c o m Pa g e 4
2 0 21 C L ASS S C H E D U L E • PAC I F I C T I M E • J A N U A RY – J U LY
C OM M E R C I A L T R AC K A D VA N C E D T R A C KS N A R R AT I O N T R AC K
Once you’ve completed the Core Commercial Track (pg 3) Once you’ve completed the Core Narration Track (pg 3)
sign up for these Advanced Commercial classes: sign up for these Advanced Narration classes:
COMEDY IN COMMERCIAL VO SCRIPT ANALYSIS THE COMMERCIAL STORYTELLER AUDIO TOURS E-LEARNING IN-SHOW AND
What do you get when a co- In this “thinking” workshop, you’ll Immerse yourself in the compel- Museums, Galleries, City Walks, LIVE ANNOUNCE
ling style of storytelling. Discover E-Learning is a multi-billion-dollar
median and a talent agent walk define choices based on content Famous Estates, Historical Sites... Want to speak live to millions
how to entrance your listener by global industry and continues to
into a room? THIS CLASS! Ha ha and meaning. Analyze a wide the list goes on! Nowadays al- of viewers for the Oscars, Tony
honoring the words, harnessing grow as more and more people
ha… That’s not a real joke but for swath of copy to figure out struc- most every tourist spot has au- Awards, or the Rock & Roll Hall of
the pace, and following the arc. are learning from home. Practice
a real joke take THIS CLASS! But ture, who buys, who sells, and dio tours, and with the growth of Fame? How about recording the
We’ll delve into the art of the short the various types of scripts and
seriously folks, commercial writing marketing/branding messages. technology the opportunities are “Open” for a national network
story format through literature and styles required of today’s E-Learn-
can be wry, dry, absurd, sarcas- WARNING! When you do this endless. Delve into what it means broadcast like ABC News-Night-
children’s books and apply our ing narrator, and gain the specific
tic, bombastic, charactery, or just consistently, you’ll be in danger of to become an aural guide and line, the Election Debates, or a
discoveries to storyteller scripts for skills needed by the genre. We
damn clever. These genius instruc- booking work. take your listeners on a journey of Space X Launch? Look no further!
will also take an in-depth look at
tors will help you discern how to Instructor: Sally Clawson commercials. discovery. Experience the vibrancy of read-
Instructor: Sally Clawson how to effectively market yourself
find the “funny”, land your co- ONLINE Instructor: Pam Lorence ing a script live, and the captivat-
$425 to your ideal clients and get the
medic timing, hilariously promote ONLINE ing world of broadcast narration.
Feb 16 - Mar 9 4 Tu 6:30 - 9:30pm $330 ONLINE $330 work! Instructor: Randy Thomas
a product, and most importantly,
May 18 - Jun 8 4 Tu 6:30 - 9:30pm Jan 6 - 20 3 We 6:30 - 9:30pm Mar 24 - Apr 7 3 We 6:30 - 9:30pm Instructor: Angeli Fitch
bring the laughs. ONLINE $225
Instructor: Cal Grant, and ONLINE $225
Mar 3 - 10 2 We 6:30 - 9:30pm
Paco Romane THE AUDITION IS THE JOB CORPORATE NARRATION Jan 12 - 19 2 Tu 6:30 - 9:30pm
ONLINE The ratio of auditions to bookings Corporate Narration is one of the Jun 10 - 17 2 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm
$225 can make it feel like auditioning is largest markets in the VO industry.
Mar 18 - 25 2 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm You’ll need to have a clear vision
the job. That’s because it is. Tip the
balance in your favor by honing of your potential clients, and an
PROMOS & RETAIL your audition skills with a pro- understanding of the intricacies of
Promo and Retail reads are ener- fessional voice actor and booth corporate culture. In this dynamic
getic! But more than that they are director who has been on both class, you’ll discover the nuances
technical, precise, and challeng- sides of the glass. Find out how to behind corporate narration tech-
ing. Having spent 20 years as a make your auditions competitive nique by telling the right story,
voice over agent, Tom will offer and what you can do to get them making the message engaging,
insights to refine your skills and into producer’s inboxes. and connecting with the audi-
help you grow beyond your cur- Instructor: Cal Grant ence. Carpe the Corporate Diem!
rent abilities to rise to the top of ONLINE Instructor: Anne Ganguzza
the industry! $225
Apr 14 - 21 2 We 6:30 - 9:30pm ONLINE $140
Instructor: Tom Celia Feb 13 Sa 2pm - 5pm
ONLINE $225 May 2 Su 10am - 1pm
Jan 23 - 30 2 Sa 2pm - 5pm
TELEPHONY
Find out how you can make IVR
and Message-On-Hold a foun-
dation of your voiceover business.
From performance to workflow to
rate structure, come learn the ins
and outs of the Telephony genre
with Liz, who has recorded thou-
sands of these messages over the
past 15+ years for clients world-
wide. To register, press 1. To hear
the description again, press 2.
Instructor: Liz de Nesnera
ONLINE $120
May 5 We 6:30 - 9:30pm
Pa g e 5 All times listed are Pacific Time (PST) 415 - 974 - 110 3 w w w. vo i c e o n e . c o m Pa g e 6
2 0 21 C L ASS S C H E D U L E • PAC I F I C T I M E • J A N U A RY – J U LY
C H A R AC T E R T R AC K A D VA N C E D T R A C KS AC T I N G T R AC K
Once you’ve completed the Core Character Track Once you’ve completed the Core Acting Track
(pg 3) sign up for these Advanced Character classes: (pg 3) sign up for these Advanced Acting classes:
ANIMATION SESSION FIND THE FUN LOOPING LIKE A PRO THAT’S NOT ALL FOLKS LEVEL UP: DRAMATIC ACTING LEVEL UP: COMEDIC ACTING
“Trust yourself. Be real. Put in the You’ve studied the character de- Video Games, Anime, Cartoons, Expand and create new cartoon It’s easy to make a funny face, Comedy is no laughing matter.
work” is the mantra of this 25-year scription, audition sides, tone of Films, and TV shows need profes- characters with the thrice Em- posture, or voice, but when it You have to take it seriously in
veteran of the VO industry. Everett the scene, and you’ve chosen a sional voice actors who can add my-nominated voice of Porky Pig! comes time to dig deep and order to land the laughs. While
leads with a vibrant personality voice. But why isn’t it “clicking?” background voices and dialogue Create rich characters, challenge express the intense grief, rage, performing hilarious scenes from
and infectious energy to bring out Sometimes, in order to truly find to on-screen actors and charac- yourself to Bob’s mic and audition or high stakes of life and death, TV and Film, this advanced acting
your best possible performances a character, you need to FIND ters. As the founder of Holly’s LG, techniques, sustain energy, and you have to have a solid acting class will help you juggle your
by elevating your strengths and THE FUN! Discover the personal Ms. Dorff has looped over 600 discover industry do’s and don’ts. foundation. Today’s AAA games comedic timing, commitment,
challenging you to reach for it. connection that makes the role films, and created a virtual loop Prepare to laugh, flesh out full require a realistic, vulnerable and character development to
With current scripts from the LA “fun” for you, whether it’s goofy, group, so you can learn to per- performances, and play! portrayal of character. In this achieve the delicate balance that
animation scene, your audition cinematic, comedic, or dramatic. form donuts, call-outs, and add Instructor: Bob Bergen advanced acting class, you’ll creates a fully realized laugh fest.
skills will be stress-tested for ex- This highly prolific voice perform- dialogue to individual lip-flap ONLINE perform video game scenes with Instructor: Andy Alabran
$425
cellence. Be ready to bring your er, with a Master’s in Psychol- from home. a classically trained stage actor ONLINE
Apr 17-18 Sa-Su 10am - 3:30pm $175
A(nimation) Game! ogy, will help you access joy. Instructor: Holly Dorff away from the mic to build your Jun 6-13 2 Su 2pm - 5pm
Instructor: Everett Oliver Instructor: Julie Nathanson ONLINE $150
commitment to an authentic per-
ONLINE VIDEO GAME CHALLENGE formance. .
IN PERSON $250 $250 May 2 Su 2pm - 5pm Join the freelance video game Instructor: Andy Alabran
Jul 10 Sa 10am - 5pm Feb 21 - 28 2 Su 2pm - 5pm director behind nearly all the Star
IN PERSON $175
PLAY OF THE GAME Wars games as he shares inside
ANIME MANIA LEAPING INTO TOYS AAA video game developers tips and ways to compete effec- Jul 17 Sa 10am - 5 pm
Dramatic acting! Vibrant char- Toys are where it’s at! But beware are known for sending out huge tively against Hollywood talent.
acters! Fastastical themes! Join - this genre is very different from casting nets for their characters. Darragh offers the director’s per-
Stephanie Sheh, anime superstar animation and video games! This Increase your dexterity and ener- spective on what makes a talent
who has appeared in countless thirteen-year veteran at LeapFrog gize your reads by hearing what bookable, and what to do once
anime titles, for this action-packed and (Voice One alum) will help the 2K Games Casting Director is you’re on the job, and directs you
class. You’ll work on creating real, you think and act like a child as listening for in your auditions. This in video game scenes.
believable characters while keep- you discover the numerous roles class will prepare you to stand out Instructor: Darragh O’Farrell
ing up the high energy that anime within toys, how to gauge the age and make it to the final round. ONLINE $120
demands, and discover some tips to deliver a memorable character, Instructor: Tom Celia Mar 5 Fr 6:30 - 9:30pm
and tricks for Automatic Dialogue and how to tackle the challenging ONLINE $225
Replacement (ADR) also known world of concatenation. Mar 23-30 2 Tu 6:30 - 9:30pm
as “dubbing”. Instructor: Chuck Wedge WELCOME TO THE SAND-
Instructor: Stephanie Sheh BOX: INTRO TO MO-CAP
ONLINE $225 Alleviate your fears and devel-
ONLINE $250 May 12 - 19 2 We 6:30 - 9:30pm op good habits and skills for
Jun 4 - 5 Fr 6:30 - 8:30pm auditioning and performing on
Sa 10am - 2:30pm a motion capture stage. With a
generous use of play, this pro-
THE VO BATTLE CHEST lific mo-cap actor will share a
Put on your parkas, the blizzard wealth of knowledge regarding
is coming! Blizzard’s characters production in front of and behind
and cinematics set the bar for the cameras, leaving you feeling
video game voiceover, demand- prepared and excited about your
ing voice actors bring their truth next mo-cap opportunity.
to heroes and monsters alike. Instructor: Walt Gray IV
Experience Andrea’s acclaimed $250
IN PERSON
acting-first approach that the best Jun 26 Sa 10am - 5 pm
actors in the industry covet, be-
cause “even if you’re an orc, troll,
demon, or goblin, video games
are about the human experience.”
Instructor: Andrea Toyias
ONLINE $250
Jan 24 Su 10am - 3:30pm
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415 - 974 - 110 3 w w w. vo i c e o n e . c o m Pa g e 8
2 0 21 C L ASS S C H E D U L E • PAC I F I C T I M E • J A N U A RY – J U LY
VO C A L E M P O W E R M E N T H OM E R E C O R D I N G
DICTION & CLARITY VOICE DEVELOPMENT YOUR VOICE AS AN DEMYSTIFYING RECORDING SOURCE CONNECT, PHONE POST PRODUCTION POLISHING
Clarity and proper diction are You’ve got a voice, so use it! INSTRUMENT Gain a simple understanding PATCH, AND REMOTE DIRECTION Wondering why your brilliant
fundamental skills in voice over Practice voice strengthening Singers and non-singers: strength- of sound, reflection, and booth These days, the ability to seam- auditions don’t get noticed?
whether you’re cast as a tradi- techniques to become a confi- en and improve your speaking treatment, then grasp the basics lessly work with remote studios Trouble meeting ACX spec?
tional announcer or an animat- dent speaker and actor. We’ll voice, placement, melody, and of audio software: recording and and directors is a must. Have no How much processing do you
ed character. This class zeros in explore the kinesthetic process of breath support. Isolate and use listening back, editing breaths fear! We are here to help you need to be competitive? How
on slurred words and problem speech, and practice strengthen- your chest, head, and mask voic- and flubs, and creating an .mp3 connect your studio to this brave much is too much? Is Noise Re-
areas, and explores the voice’s ing exercises for each step of the es, as you apply singing princi- that you can submit as an audi- new world of receiving remote di- duction OK? How about Com-
resonators, articulators and vowel speaking process. Then we’ll put it ples to voice over and voice over tion. rection at home. Our sound guru pression? EQ? Normalization?
placement sounds. to use by performing heightened principles to singing. Instructor: Lisa Costello will walk you through the steps of This two week workshop will
Instructor: Andy Alabran text that challenges even the sea- Instructor: Desiree Goyette ONLINE $225
mastering Source Connect and build an understanding of these
ONLINE soned speaker. ONLINE
IPDTL, as well as other commonly tools so you can use what you
$225 $120 Feb 4 - 11 2 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm
Apr 8-15 2 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm
Instructor: Sally Clawson Feb 20 Sa 2pm - 5pm
used options. You’ll understand the need, polish your auditions, and
May 5 - 12 2 We 6:30 - 9:30pm
tools you need to be a connected refine your workflow. You’ll be-
ONLINE $120
May 11 Tu 6:30 - 9:30pm
studio, and feel your confidence gin with a pre-class assignment
VOCAL COURAGE RECORDING AT HOME soar as you become prepared and receive detailed feedback
Discover performance strategies Time to set up your Home VO Stu- for a professional home session. on your current audio quality.
to overcome stage fright, hesita- VOCAL HEALTH dio! Our incredible instructor will Instructor: Pro Sound Engineer Instructor: Pro Sound Engineer
tion, and fear. Engage in story- Brilliant! You booked that video walk you through key essentials in ONLINE $120 ONLINE $225
telling, games, activities, and dis- game and feel like a champ! getting ready to record at home
Jun 1 Tu 6:30 - 9:30pm May 4 - 11 2 Tu 6:30 - 9:30pm
cussions that will impart practical How DO you get through four and will detail the audio equip-
skills to fortify your vocal courage hours of killing and dying and ment you’ll need to capture your
and self-confidence. live to ‘tell’ the tale? This class will
Instructor: Sage Waters take you through breathing, reso-
brilliant performances. Includes
demos of home recording core BUNDLE DISCOUNT
nance, posture and articulation, skills using affordable computer Take Demystifying Recording and
ONLINE $120
Jan 28 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm
and how to master the tips and software. Handouts and resourc- Recording at Home
tricks to keep your voice healthy es supplied.
and happy all day long. Instructor: Pro Sound Engineer for a bundled cost of $400
Instructor: Julia Norton ONLINE $225 SAVE $50
ONLINE $120 Mar 2 - 9 2 Tu 6:30 - 9:30pm
Jun 7 Mo 6:30 - 9:30pm Jun 8 - 15 2 Tu 6:30 - 9:30pm
AUDITION READY AUDIO
You have your studio gear - but
simply owning good equipment
is no guarantee that your sound is
DIALECTS competitive. How do you know if
it is any good? Poor quality audio
gets deleted, and generally, no
one will tell you if it sounds bad. In
AMERICAN ACCENTS BASIC BRITISH MULTILINGUAL VO this 2-week workshop, you’ll start
Come study regional American British is commonly requested in Do you speak Spanish, French, by sending a current recording
accents with this dialect coach many VO and acting jobs. Im- Persian, German, Italian, or Cat- for detailed evaluation, receive
who has been called the Bay merse yourself in this dialect by alan? Join this voice actor and specific feedback and areas to
Area’s Meryl Streep of dialects. developing basic London and polyglot for a unique opportuni- address, and gain a clear under-
Games, Animation and Com- RP accents with a real Brit! Week ty to read copy in your native or standing of what makes “audition
mercials are common genres one, you’ll practice key sounds second language. Ana combines ready audio.” Handouts and re-
requesting American accents, and common pitfalls. Week two, her Stanislavski training and mul- sources supplied.
so get ahead of the competition. you’ll perform scripts that put your tilingual expertise to keep you Instructor: Pro Sound Engineer
Week one, you’ll focus on east new British accents to the test. sounding conversational in an-
coast accents. Week two, you’ll Instructor: Ian Price other language and make sure ONLINE $225
head south. your meaning is not getting lost in Apr 6 - 13 2 Tu 6:30 - 9:30pm
ONLINE $225
Instructor: Lynne Soffer May 20 - 27 2 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm
translation!
ONLINE Instructor: Ana Bayat
$225
Mar 17 - 24 2 We 6:30 - 9:30pm ONLINE $120
Jun 28 Mo 6:30 - 9:30pm
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CAREER P R O F E SS I O N A L
BEHIND THE SCENES LINKEDIN MARKETING FOR VO NAILING THE AUDITION VO BOOTCAMP VO MASTER CLASS
Hear first hand how a talent
agency works, business etiquette,
industry lingo, talent expectations,
LinkedIn is the world’s largest pro-
fessional network. Angeli will show
you how to create a strong LinkedIn DEMO Want to hear what a talent
agent has to say as you show off
your stuff on mic? PRESTO!! The
Spend a full day with a four star
general...er, talent agent, devel-
oping your marketable skills as
Dive deeper into your believabil-
ity and truthfulness by creating
specific choices that will elevate
ways to build stronger working re-
lationships with the agent and cli-
ents, actor do’s and don’ts, union
presence that will connect you
with prospective clients and take
your VO business to the next level.
PREP BUNDLE planets have aligned and your
wish has been granted. There’s
a different agent each semester,
a voice over actor. You’ll be put
through your paces: precision tim-
ing, character development, per-
your reads. This master class is the
rigorous kick in the pants that you
need to get serious about your
Register for all Demo Prep
and non-union rules, financial Discover how to create compelling so you can attend one or more sonality, believability, truthfulness, career. There will be homework
opportunities, current trends, pet content, which will drive your VO classes and pay $695. of these informative hands-on and salability. Sign up if you’re assignments to submit each week.
peeves, and more. business to the top of search engine classes. up for the challenge and want to Instructor: TBA
Instructor: Cal Grant results. For class, be prepared to SAVE $100 Instructor: Talent Agent be heard! Note: each session will ONLINE $450
ONLINE create your online profile or to ONLINE feature a different local agent.
$120 $140 May 6 - 27 4 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm
Apr 22 Th 6:30-9:30pm
improve your existing one. Jun 15 Tu 6:30 - 9:30pm
Instructor: Talent Agent
Instructor: Angeli Fitch ONLINE $250 SELF DIRECTION
BUILDING YOUR BUSINESS WEBINAR $60 PROFESSIONAL INVITATIONAL Feb 27 Sa 10am - 5pm So, you’ve been studying hard,
Turn your dream of working full- Mar 16 Tu 6:30 - 8:30pm This is a great opportunity to meet May 23 Su 10am - 5pm your acting chops and script
time as a voice actor into a reali- writers, directors, producers, and analysis are top notch. Then you
ty! Learn how this Voice One alum
and attorney built her voice over
DEMO PREP advertising professionals who hire
voice talent. Hear their perspec-
start auditioning, and you’re like,
“whaaaaa? What do I do? I’m
business from part-time to full- I. YOUR VOICE PRINT III. PREPARING FOR YOUR DEMO tives on the industry, read copy, all alone in here!” Sally will help
time. This class will cover creating Can you define your voice in Demystify the demo making pro- and receive direction. There’s a you quiet those insecurities and
an effective business plan, setting one or two words? Do you know cess from start to finish by explor- different guest each time. develop your vision for the script,
realistic goals, using time tracking what status your voice conveys? ing the purpose of a demo, what Instructor: Sally Clawson and employ judgement-free listening,
and management strategies to Or which jobs best match your it should include, and listening to Guest and make objective adjustments
stay on target, and conducting voice? Every voice is unique, just samples. We’ll explore how to ONLINE so you feel confident directing on
$140
focused industry research. like a fingerprint. Make sure that showcase your voice and person- Feb 24 We 6:30 - 9:30pm
your own.
Instructor: Angeli Fitch your voice print matches what ality, ways to curate scripts, and Instructor: Sally Clawson
Apr 1 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm
ONLINE $225 producers, agents, and directors create a plan for making your ONLINE $425
Jun 2 We 6:30 - 9:30pm
Feb 21 - 28 2 Su 10am - 1pm hear, and discover how your demo when the time is right for Apr 8 - 29 4 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm
voice can leave a lasting impres- you. Note: Demos are produced
FEES & FINANCES sion. separately and on an individual
How much should you charge for Instructor: Sally Clawson basis.
that project? What’s all this fuss Instructor: Sally Clawson
ONLINE $120
over “in perpetuity”? What’s the Jan 14 Th 6:30-9:30pm ONLINE $225
protocol for paying taxes? When Jun 22 Tu 6:30-9:30pm Feb 4 - 11 2 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm
you start booking your own work, Jul 6 - 8, Tu/Th 6:30 - 9:30pm
it can be a challenge to figure out II. ATTRACTING ATTENTION
how to set your rates, determine
WITH A WINNING BRAND IV. PURPOSEFUL SELF-
industry standards, and figure out How can people find you? PROMOTION
what to report. Sally and Alex will Where do you fit into the busi- Develop your personal “elevator
serve as your fees and finance ness? How can you leave a pitch” as you learn to succinctly
guides and answer those burning lasting impression? Ian Price, a and confidently present your val-
questions. graphic design branding expert, ue to a potential client. Discover
Instructor: Sally Clawson and demystifies the process as he dis- how to talk about yourself, your
Alex Slippy cusses the importance of brand- work, your uniqueness, and your
WEBINAR $60 ing, how to create your specific abilities in a way that makes a
May 17 Mo 6:30 - 8:30pm brand, and a marketable image prospective client say “I want to
that’s right for you! hire you!”
Instructor: Ian Price Instructor: Sally Clawson
ONLINE $225 ONLINE $225
Jan 21 - 28 2 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm Feb 18 - 25 2 Th 6:30 - 9:30pm
Jun 29 - Jul 1 Tu/Th 6:30 - 9:30pm Jul 13 - 15 Tu/Th 6:30 - 9:30pm
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S TAY I N S H A P E A U D I O B O O KS
ADVANCED DAYTIME STYLES DEEP DIVES SMALL GROUP WORKOUT AUDIOBOOKS PROGRAM: $450
CONSERVATORY Tune up your commercial styles COMMERCIALS and
Whether you’ve just completed in these two-hour deep-dives. NARRATION INTRO TO AUDIOBOOKS THE BUSINESS OF AUDIOBOOK AGILITY:
the VO Fundamentals or you’re Choose one style or all three Keep your voice over skills sharp Discover the differences between AUDIOBOOKS CAREER & PERFORMANCE
joining us from evening & week- classes back to back. You’ll start with these 2-hour semi-private traditional VO and audiobook Create a business plan and iden- Distinguish yourself as a sought
end classes, you and a group of each session by reviewing how workouts with some of the best in narration, including the peculiar- tify the components of effective after Audio Book narrator. The
peers will meet weekly to refine to identify the style, then you and the industry! Each guest instructor ities that make this career both time management in the unique first part of this class will focus on
your skills and delve deeper into your classmates will dive into your is a working voice actor, casting arduous and fulfilling. Ann will world of audiobook narration. performance tools and marketing
all areas of voice over. Sally bas- reads using a curated packet of agent, or director, and will give cover equipment, recording envi- Emily will address branding, strategies. The second part will
es the assignments on the level of scripts. specific and current feedback to ronment, preparing a manuscript, marketing, websites, demos, and focus on performance technique
the group to challenge your skills Instructor: Sally Clawson keep you on top of your game. the necessity of an editor and an overview of basic financial and script preparation.
and take you a level up in your Register for all six workouts for how to work with a professional knowhow. Also, determine when Instructor: Ronnie Butler
ONLINE $95 - single session engineer. You’ll then perform a you can finally transition from your
voice over development. big savings. Class size limited to ONLINE $225
$225 - full day fiction and non-fiction sample of “day job” into full-time narration,
Instructor: Sally Clawson Mar 27 Sa 10am - 12pm
7 and they will fill up fast! May 16 Su 10am - 5pm
your choosing. in a financially sound way.
ONLINE $375 $95 - single session
Mar 27 Sa 1pm - 3pm ONLINE Instructor: Ann Richardson Instructor: Emily Lawrence
Jan 6 - 27 4 We 10am - 1pm Mar 27 Sa 3:30 - 5:30pm $505 - bundle
Instructor: Cal Grant ONLINE ONLINE
Jun 7 - 28 4 Mo 10am - 1pm
Jan 31 Su 10am - 1pm Mar 21 Su 10am - 1pm
Jan 25 Mo 6:30 - 8:30pm
SMALL GROUP WORKOUT -
COPY INTENSIVE CHARACTERS Instructor: Jon Wolanske
Only by reading a great deal of Feb 22 Mo 6:30 - 8:30pm THE NARRATOR’S ADVANCED AUDIOBOOKS:
Keep your character voice over GETTING BOOKED
copy can you see the breadth of skills sharp with these 2-hour Instructor: John Kovacevich CHARACTER TOOLBOX
choices available and begin to Join multiple award-winning Find your prospective clients,
semi-private workouts with some Mar 22 Mo 6:30 - 8:30pm
and how to become “discover-
develop your own unique style. of the best in the industry! Each narrator and leading coach P.J.
Instructor: Tom Celia able”. Begin to generate your
Copy will be made available in guest instructor is a working voice Ochlan as he presents his wide-
Apr 26 Mo 6:30 - 8:30pm ly acclaimed “Character Voice own narration opportunities, net-
advance and direction will be actor, casting agent, or director,
tight and specific. Focus is on
Instructor: Marika Casteel Toolbox.” First P.J. will share his work with fellow narrators (who
and will give specific and current might hire you one day!), authors
reading lots and LOTS of copy!. feedback to keep you on top of
May 24 Mo 6:30 - 8:30pm collection of practical tools for
Instructor: Sally Clawson Instructor: Anne Ganguzza creating distinct and authentic and publishers, and navigate the
your game. Register for all six quickly-changing landscape of
workouts for big savings. Class Jun 21 Mo 6:30 - 8:30pm characters, and then you’ll imme-
ONLINE $330 diately put the new skills to use as independent audiobook publish-
Apr 5 -19 3 Mo 6:30 - 9:30pm size limited to 7 and they will fill ers. You’ll then perform a fiction
up fast!! you perform a selection with his
expert direction and feedback. and non-fiction sample of your
DROP-IN IMPROV ONLINE $95 - single session Instructor: P.J. Ochlan choosing.
Free your pursuit for perfection $505 - bundle ONLINE
Instructor: Ann Richardson
while you play, laugh and bond Instructor: Tyler Rhoads ONLINE
Feb 28 Su 10am - 1pm
with a group of your peers. We’ll Jan 9 Sa 2pm - 4pm Apr 18 Su 10am - 1pm
amuse ourselves with ensemble Instructor: Anjali Bhimani
games, space object play, scene Feb 6 Sa 2pm - 4pm
work, and failing joyfully. All ex- Instructor: Carolina Ravassa
perience levels. New students Mar 6 Sa 2pm - 4pm
welcome. Instructor: Melissa Hutchison
Instructor: Clay Robeson
Apr 3 Sa 2pm - 4pm
ONLINE $20/class Instructor: Tom Celia
1st and 3rd Fridays 6:30 - 8:30pm May 1 Sa 2pm - 4pm
of every month
Instructor: Gavin Hammon
Jun 12 Sa 2pm - 4pm
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A U D I T I ON GET SOCIAL FACEBOOK
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WITH US
CLUB
Sign up for our newly launched TWITTER
Audition Club! Members of @VoiceOneSF
Audition Club will get the chance
to submit one audition a month
for six months (Jan-Jun or Jul- INSTAGRAM
Dec) and receive personalized @voiceonesf
and “real-world” feedback on
their reads from Sally Clawson,
owner of Voice One. You’ll also
have the chance to hear all the
submitted auditions and see how
competitive your reads are vs.
your peers. Both performance
and audio quality will be
evaluated. Each month, see if you
booked the job! Sign up online at
voiceone.com/auditionclub for
$95 (6 month membership).
Enrollment opens Wed, Dec 16 at 10 am.
PRIVATE LESSONS
One hour private lessons with Voice One
instructors will provide guidance and
focus to your path of study. You’ll receive
personal feedback on your current skills and
suggestions for where you need to grow. It’s
a chance to dig deep into specific areas of
VO that interest you, while working one-on-
one with your favorite teacher. A one hour
private with Sally Clawson is $150. Prices
vary for other instructors. Contact the Voice
One school admin for more information and
scheduling.
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