commercial voiceover MASTERY
Sunday jUNE 26, 2022 at 2:00pm-4:00pm CST
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USE CODE VO2022 and save 10% when paying in full before June 19th
it’s time to get real
It’s not enough to have a good commercial VO demo. The commercial genre can be lucrative, BUT it is also the most competitive. This two-hour intensive, covering everything from textual analysis to self-direction, is designed to help you bring your A-Game to every audition and session.
What You’ll Receive
Access to Live Online Event / An Opportunity to Read and Receive Direct Feedback / Video & Audio Recordings / PDF Handouts with Valuable Tips, Links, and Info / Plus Practice Scripts Hone Your Skills!
using current commercial AUDITION scripts from some of todays biggest brands, alex will help you audition with confidence so you can improve your booking ratio and stand out from the pack.
YOU’LL LEARN:
how to recognize and deliver different styles of commercial reads
nailing the ‘conversational’ sound
breaking down specs and the one thing YOU should never do!
copy analysis to truly nail the message
marking your script for auditions and sessions
improving your reads through physicality
proper slating - the good, the bad, & the ugly
formating and editing your audition files
the importance of referencing
the one acting mindset essential to commercial VO
current rates for different market sizes and forms of media
usage, buyouts, and conflicts (how not to F#!K yourself)
what you should have on your commercial demo
all participants will read and get feedback using actual AUDITION AND SESSION scripts
YOUR COACH
For over ten years Alex Rain has been one of the top voices for explainer videos, corporate narrations, and commercials for some of the biggest companies in the world, including Microsoft, HP, Google, eBay, PayPal, Hyundai, Asus, GE, Amazon, BestBuy, AT&T, Subway, Seagate, Ford, Coca-Cola, and Intel. Alex also narrated the Emmy Award-winning Dr. Chris Pet Vet (Litton Entertainment) on CBS for six seasons and currently narrates the spin-off series, Pet Vet Dream Team. Alex's other voice credits include in indie gaming titles such as Miner Wars 2081, Grim Dawn, and Metropolis Lux Obscura, and he continues to act on stage and in front of the camera. Alex is also a home recording expert, having worked almost two decades in radio broadcasting and commercial production. Alex is based in the North DFW suburb of Allen, TX.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE: This class is open to actors and non-actors of all experience levels.
WHAT YOU NEED: Students will need a solid, reliable internet connection plus a smartphone, tablet, or laptop/pc with working camera and microphone.
As a bonus, all participants will receive
sample practice scripts
home recording checklist
reference sheet with common vo terms and recording formats
resource links
valuable discount on private coaching, demo production, and/or home studio consultation
DATE/TIME: Sunday JuNE 26, 2022 - 2:oopm-4:00pm CST via Zoom.
Duration: 2 hours, including Q&A
INVESTMENT: Only $85 - CLASS IS LIMITED to A max of 10 participants.
(DUE AT BOOKING. Ask about additional payment options like Venmo)
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Still have questions? Just email me at alex@alexrain.com