VOICE 2010 - June 2-5, 2010 - Los Angeles, CA USA
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VOICE Conference Schedule
Conference Presenters and Program Events are subject to change up to the date of the event.
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No matter where you are in your voiceover career, you’ll find a broad diversity of VOICE 2010 programs to give you the information you need to take your voiceover work to new levels. All programs are open sessions. You do not need to sign up in advance for any program, and you may move between session rooms as you choose.

The schedule below is provided as a reference only and is subject to change. Some sessions listed below may change or be replaced with a different Presenter and some time slots may change. The final schedule will be posted here and in the VOICE Magazine/Program. Event locations will be in the VOICE Magazine/Program and on signs at the event.

Here’s an alphabetical list of VOICE 2010 Presenters.
Here’s an alphabetical list of VOICE 2010 Panelists.
Here’s the VOICE 2010 schedule. Click on Presenter’s name for more information about their program.
 

APPEARING AT VOICE 2010
Click on Presenter’s name to go to their page.
* indicates Presenter offers private sessions - see their page for link.

Presenter

Topic

Presenter

Topic

Bobbin Beam

Co-Host

Dan Lenard*

Home Studio

Bev Bremers*

How to Wear 3 Hats: Self-direction

Susan McCollom*

How to Deliver Retail Copy

Curt Byk

“When all is said... !” - Panel

Martha Mayakis*

What VO Casting Directors Want You to Know

Keith Carson

Your VO Demo

Deb Munro*

Mastering Your OnLine Career

Marc Cashman

VO Masters Class

Gabriele Nistico

Look as Good as You Sound

Joe Cipriano

Promo Panel

Kristine Oller

Building Your VO Career

Dave Courvoisier

Co-Host & Social Networking

Peter Rofe

Commercial Copy Interpretation

Terry Daniel

Social Networking to Build VO Biz

Karly Rothenberg

Improv Madness

Liz de Nesnera

Talking Telephony

Steve Savanyu

Chosing Right Equipment

John Florian

VO & the Internet - Panel

Robert Sciglimpaglia*

VO Business & Negotiation

Pat Fraley

What’s So Funny? Voiceover Comedy

Erik Sheppard

Simple Mistakes

Bill Holmes*

Anything Voiceover - Panel

Amy Taylor

Spanish VO

Richard Horvitz

A Willingness to Play Pretend II

John Taylor

Voiceover from the Trenches Panel

Hillary Huber

Audio Books - Panel

Tim Underwood

How to be a Go-To VO Talent

Big Llou Johnson

Diversity in Voiceover - Special Program

George Whittam*

Technology of VO

Melody Jones*

It’s All About the Acting

Beau Weaver

From JOX to VOX: A Panel

Tim Keenan

Corporate Narration

Julie Williams*

Medical Mumbo

MJ Lallo*

Kick Ass Characters

Nancy Wolfson

Best Booking Secret. F*$#king Ever

VOICE 2010 Panelists
Subject to change. More Panelists will be added as they are confirmed

Janet Ault
Philip Banks
Trish Basanyi
Bobbin Beam
Bob Bergen
Scott Brick
Joyce Castellanos
Stephanie Ciccarelli
DB Cooper
Pat Fraley
Dr. Reena Gupta
Stew Herrera
Howard Hoffman
David Kaplan
Kevin Klingler


Tommy Kramer
Vanessa Lanier
Robert Marshall
Dan Musselman
Peter K. O’Connell
Scott Rummell
Ashton Smith
Saro Solis
Bob Souer
Stephanie Riggio
Kerri Tomgazian
Doug Turkel
Brian Vermeier
Ben Wilson
Zurek
 

Registration - Check-in

General Interest: Education - Technology - Community

General Sessions

Performance

Intermediate/Advanced

Business & Panels

Technology & Equipment

Community - Networking

 

Breakout Session Blocks:

    Thursday session blocks
    Friday session blocks
    Saturday session block

  AM: 1   PM: 2, 3
  AM: 4   PM: 5, 6   EVE: 7
  AM: 8

Breakout Session Locations:

                  G = Los Angeles Ballroom - General Session
                  A = Santa Monica Room
                  B = Los Angeles Room
                  C = Beverly Hills Room
                  D = Westwood Room

Example: C4 = Beverly Hills Room, Friday AM, 4th group of  breakout sessions

View a PDF Map of the VOICE 2010 Event Locations
(Right Click to download)
 

VOICE 2010 Schedule of Events
(updated 4/2/10 - schedule, locations, and presenters subject to change)

Day - Time

Presenter - Program

Program Title - Location

Tract - Experience level

Wednesday - June 2, 2010


1pm - 3:45pm 
 

Registration
Early Sign-in
Show Bag Pick-up


 California Level Foyer
 

 


6pm - 9pm 
 


Red Carpet Reception
 

 
 Plaza Level
 


Community
 

Thursday - June 3, 2010


7:30am - 12noon 
 

Check-in
Show Bag Pick-up
On-Site Registration


 California Level Foyer
 



 


10am -5pm 
 

 
Exhibit Hall Open
 


 California Level Foyer
 

Education
Technology
Community


Daily 
 

 
Tech Talk Terrace
 

 
 Exhibit Hall - California Level
 


Technology
 

Thursday Morning General Session


9am - 10:30am - G1 
 


Pat Fraley
 


 Voiceover Comedy:  What’s so Funny?
 


General Session
 

Thursday Morning Break-out Sessions


11am - 12:30pm - A1 
 


Dan Lenard
 


 Building Your Home Studio
 

Education
Technology
All levels


B1 
 


 Deb Munro
 


 Mastering Your On-line VO Career
 

Education
Technology
All - focus on Int/Adv


C1 
 


 Melody Jones
 


 It’s All About the Acting!
 

Education
Performance
Al levels


D1 
 


 Liz De Nesnera
 


 Talking Telephony
 

Education
Technology
All levels

Thursday Early Afternoon Break-out Sessions


2pm - 3:30pm - A2 
 


 
George Whittam
 


 The Technology of Voiceover
 


Technology
All levels


B2 
 


Marc Cashman
 


 Kicking it up a Notch:
 A Voiceover Masters Class

Education
Performance
Advanced


C2 
 


 Erik Sheppard
 

 Simple Mistakes Talent Make  
 Every Day: How to NOT Make
 Agents and Casting Directors Nuts

Education
Business/Performance
All levels


D2 
 


 Tim Underwood
 


 How to be a Go-to VO Talent
 

Education
Business/Performance
Intermediate, Advanced

Thursday Afternoon Break-out Sessions


4:30pm - 6pm - A3 
 


 Steve Savanyu
 


 Choosing the Right Equipment
 


Technology
All levels


B3 
 


Curt Byk
 


  “When all is said... !”: A Panel
  VO  From the Support Services POV

Education
Business
All Levels


C3 
 


Bev Bremers
 


 How to Wear 3 Hats: Self-direction
 

Education
Performance
All Levels


D3 
 


Keith Carson
 


 
Your VO Demo
 

Education
Business
Intermediate-Advanced

Thursday Evening General Session


7:30 - 9:00pm  
 

 
Big Llou Johnson
 

  SPECIAL PROGRAM:
  Diversity in Voiceover:
  Hard Questions, Easy Answer

VOICE attendees: Free
Advance Tickets: $95:00
At the Door: $125.00

Friday - June 4, 2010


10am - 5pm 
 


Exhibit Hall Open
 


 California Level
 

Education
Technology
Community


Daily
 


Tech Talk Terrace
 


 Exhibit Hall - California Level
 


Technology
 

Friday Morning General Session


9-10:30am - G3 
 


Terry Daniel & Dave Courvoisier


 Building Your Voiceover Business
 Through Social Networking


General Session
 

Friday Break-out Sessions


11am - 12:30pm - A4 
 


Martha Mayakis
 


  What Casting Directors Want
  You to Know

Education
Business
All levels


  B4 
 


Kristine Oller
 

 How to Build a Voiceover Career
 When Your Schedule is Already
 Full

Education
Business
All levels


C4 
 


Richard Horvitz
 


 A Willingness to Play Pretend II
 

Education
Performance
Intermediate/Advanced


D4 
 


John Florian
 


 Panel: How Voice actors use the
 Internet. Survey results & discussion.

Education
Business
All levels

Friday Early Afternoon Break-out Sessions


2pm - 3:30pm - A5 
 


Gabrielle Nistico
 


 Look as Good as You Sound
 

Education
Business
All Levels

 
B5 
 


Nancy Wolfson
 

 
 Best Booking Secret. F*$#king Ever
 

Education
Business
All Levels


C5 
 


Susan McCollom
 


Tools for Delivering Retail Copy
 

Education
Performance
All levels


D5 
 


TBA
 



 



 

Friday Late Afternoon Break-out Sessions


4:30pm - 6pm - A6 
 


Robert Sciglimpaglia
 


 Setting Up Your VO Business &
 Mastering Negotiating

Education
Business
Beginner-Intermediate


B6 
 


Hillary Huber
 


 Audio Book Panel: Special guests
 to be announced

Education
Business
All Levels


C6 
 


 Julie Williams
 


 Medical Mumbo: Delivering complex
 medical cop.

Education
Performance
Intermediate/Advanced


D6 
 


Amy Taylor
 

 Building Your International Voiceover
 Business (Focus is on multi-lingual
 voiceover work))

Education
Business
All Levels - Foreign VO

Friday Evening Fun


7:30pm - 9:30pm - A7 
 


Karly Rothenberg
 


 “Improv Madness”
 

Education & Fun
Performance
All Levels


B7 
 


Bill Holmes, Bob Bergen and Joyce Castellanos

 Panel Program:
 A Conversation with Bill, Bob,
 & Joyce About Anything Voiceover

Education
Business/Performance
All Levels


C7 
 


MJ Lallo
 


 Kick Ass Characters
 

Education & Fun
Performance
All Levels

Saturday - June 5, 2010
BUNNY SLIPPERS DAY


10am - 4pm 
 


Exhibit Hall Open
 


 California Level (Closes early)
 

Education
Technology
Community


Daily
 


Tech Talk Terrace
 


 Exhibit Hall - California Level
 


Technology
 

Saturday General Session


9am - 10:30am - G4 
 


Marc Cashman
 


 “We’re Looking for a Muse” Pt 2
 Plus a very special live performance


General Session
 

Saturday Morning Break-out Sessions


11am - 12:30pm - A8 
 


Peter Rofe
 


 Commercial Copy Interpretation
 

Education
Performance
All Levels


B8 
 


John Taylor
 

 Panel Program:
 Voiceover from the Trenches:
 The Working Pros!


Education
All Levels


C8 
 


Tim Keenan
 


 Making the Most of Corporate
 Narration

Education
Performance
Intermediate-Advanced


D8 
 


Beau Weaver
 

  FROM JOX TO VOX: Making the
  Transition from Broadcaster to
  Voice Actor

Education
Business
All Levels

Saturday Afternoon Sessions


1:30pm - 2:45pm - G5
 


 Joe Cipriano
 

 Promo Panel:
 Featuring many of the top voice
 talent in the country


General Session
 


3:30pm -5pm 
 


Poolside Mixer
 


 Pool and Garden areas
 


Community
 


4pm 
 


Exhibit Hall Closes
 


 
 


 
 

Saturday Evening Banquet


6pm - 7pm 
 


No-host Cocktails
 


 California Ballroom Foyer
 


Community
 


7pm - 10pm 
 


VOICE Banquet
 


 Special Guest To Be Announced
 


Community
 


IMPORTANT NOTE: The Producers of VOICE 2010 do not necessarily endorse the information, content, or business philosophy promoted by any conference Presenter, Panelist, or Exhibitor. The VOICE conference is intended to provide educational opportunities and experience in the craft and business of voiceover. Participation in the VOICE conference or completion of any conference session does not necessarily qualify the participant to produce a marketable demo or to work as a professional in any area of voiceover. Some Presenters may offer private coaching or consultations during the conference. Those offering private sessions will have a link on their page so you can contact them directly for more information and to schedule an appointment. All private sessions MUST be booked in advance directly with the Presenter. Scheduling and fees are between you and the presenter. It will be your responsibility to meet with your coach at the scheduled time. The Producers of VOICE do not receive any portion of fees that may be charged for private sessions and are not responsible for scheduling of private sessions.

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