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Voice Over Training, Introductory Voice Over Classes, Voice Over Demo Development, and Voice Evaluation from the Voice Acting Experts at Voice Coaches.

Voice Over Training with Voice Coaches is one-on-one and presented by our full-time team of voice acting professionals. With experts in broadcasting, voice acting, communications, speech language pathology, production, and marketing, the Voice Coaches Training Team provides individualized preparation coupled with personalized, long-term support to provide confidence, fun, and long-term Voice Over industry success.

Voice Coaches in the News

When you do something well, people talk about it!

Below are some of the media entities who we have been honored to have write about us and our students.

Need a job? Speak up!

by Aaron Ogg | August 2009

If the thought of using your pipes to hawk cat food or cheap haircuts puts you off, fear not. Commercials are but a small piece of the pie -- less than 10 percent of the market

Talking in Class

by Nina Wegner | July 2009

Voice acting allows flexibility and is doing OK in recession, insiders say.

Berkshire Eagle

by Dick Lindsay | July 2009

"My average client has no background in the [communications] field."

Their voices are everywhere!

by Kristin Harty | June 2009

Their voices are everywhere - on television commercials and radio shows, Internet pod-casts and video games. Professional voice actors don't just talk. They get paid to talk.

Naugatuck class aims to get your voice a job

by CARRIE MACMILLAN | March 2009

Maybe you've always been told you have a great voice. Or perhaps you have some acting experience and you?re looking for a little extra income. If you fit any of those criteria, the voice acting industry is always looking for new hires.

Company touts voice-over work

by Bonnie Langston | February 2009

"Getting Paid to Talk: Making Money with Your Voice," a recent introductory continuing-education class at Rhinbeck High School, ended the evening with a chance for attendees to step up to the mic.

Class to offer taste of voice acting

by Suzanne Moore | January 2009

They're there to learn voice acting ? to master the skill of voice-over performance for radio and television commercials, for cartoons, for TV shows and movies. Some find a niche narrating talking books.

How to turn voice into big business

by Caroline Goldstein | November 2008

"I love what I do" but "that doesn?t mean you will love it." Gallogly went on to squash a common misconception that many people have when considering voice acting as a career: there is no guarantee for success. One of the main keys to success is being proactive and remembering that you are running your own business.

Curious about making a living on voice-overs

by Polly Summar | November 2008

"You're not 'in the industry' until you make a living, or at least a partial living," said instructor John Gallogly, a producer with the national company Voice Coaches, based in Schenectady, N.Y. "You are starting a business ? no one's going to make you send out your own demo or send follow-up calls."

Speaking engagement

by Pat Summers | October 2008

Getting paid to talk - how many chatterboxes have dreamed of such serendipity?

2008 Best of Schenectady Award

by Staff Writer | September 2008

Creative Voice Development Group has been selected for the 2008 Best of Schenectady Award in the Recording Studios category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).

Voices In Demand for Radio

by Sarah Bradshaw | September 2008

Her creamy vocals make you feel as if you're soaking in a tub, while her boisterous tones can transport you to the front row of a rodeo.

Pipe Dreams

by Joe Burris | August 2008

Curtis Gibson of Odenton had a voice that was deep and grainy, like actor Vin Diesel reading Shakespeare.

A Class with a Pronounced Effect

by Philip Morgan | July 2008

Dunedin - I'm supposed to make "mmmm" sound like an expression of pleasure, but my voice coach tells me I sound like someone just kicked me in the shin."

Capital Hill Lawyer takes a class, finds his voice

by Ellen Ryan | July 2008

Quinn signed on with Voice Coaches for extra training, cut a demo at an affiliate studio and circulated it. A month later, fate called.

Money where their mouths are

by Bonnie L. Cook | June 2008

Words seem to roll effortlessly off the tongue of Kent Nelson, a 58-year-old voice actor from Plymouth Meeting. Actually, Nelson studied for months to achieve his polished sound ...

Speak Up!

by Aaron VanTuyl | May 2008

The key is to put yourself in a position to get work, through networking and making a good impression at the jobs you do find.

Class offers view into world of voice-overs

by Timothy Chipp | May 2008

Attention all wannabe voice actors: your time has come to get the information needed to get a start in the field. That's because West Seneca Community Education will present "Getting Paid to Talk," an introductory version of a voice class for those who think this is a career they might like to pursue.

For voice actors, talk isn't cheap

by Sarah B. Wolfgang | April 2008

Standing in a sound booth the size of a closet, they have only a few pages of unrehearsed copy and their unique set of pipes to get the job done. "Do a strawberry and a lemon taste the same?"

The sound of industry changing

by Paul Nelson | March 2008

Thinking about voice over training? Learn about a local organization that provides voice over classes throughout the US and Canada.

Voice Work Becoming Big Business

by Brian Hallenbeck 10/19/2007 | October 2007

It's nice work if you can get it. The dress code's casual, the hours flexible. You can make a bundle in 60 minutes, and as you age, your opportunities are apt to increase...

The Glut of Recorded Chatter

by Jesse Leavenworth | October 2007

The reach and range of recorded voices is wider than ever, an expanding chorus echoing in every aspect of American life ...

Within the Sound of my Voice

by Warren E. Garling | October 2007

What's caused this sudden upsurge in interest in voice over training? First, the voice over business has changed considerably in the past 20 to 30 years.

Client flies in from Alaska, at Homer Simpson's suggestion!

by | August 2007

David Stull, father of John, had a friend that was the neighbor to Dan Castellaneta, who is the voice for, you guessed it, Homer Simpson. After a lengthy discussion Dan suggested that Jon get in touch with Voice Coaches, specializing in voice over training. He had heard that their reputation was sterling in the world of voice development.

Something to Talk About

by Nancy Creveir | May 2007

From moms to musicians, they came from all walks of life Thursday to explore the world of voice acting.