Commercial Voice Workshop

Introduction to Commercial Voice Over
About this Event

This three-hour workshop, lead by Katie Griffin, one of Canada's preeminent voice actors, will give you the tools you need to begin your journey and introduction to the commercial voice over industry.
Hosted at Pirate Sound, Toronto's premier recording studio for advertising, film & television audio and music, this fully immersive, in-person workshop will offer a comprehensive, creative and hands on experience. Each individual will have fun learning in-booth instruction while reading a variety of scripts with emphasis on taking direction, microphone technique, and finding your 'voice'.
Upon completing the workshop, each person will receive a fully produced and polished recording of their best 'take'.
Agenda

🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Welcome time
Host: Katie

Info: Welcome! Arrivals and introductions.

🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Fundamentals of recording
Host: Katie

Info: Learning how to get comfortable in the booth. Mic technique, vocal warm-ups, studio etiquette, understanding the script. Direction lingo.

🕑: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Let’s dive in
Host: Katie

Info: Let's dive in. Getting in the booth. Trying out various scripts. Understanding timing, direction and having some fun with ad-libs, taking chances, and finding your own voice.

🕑: 08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Conclusion
Host: Katie

Info: Wrap up. Any questions?